Dictionary for Beginners

Duration: 12

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Coronet Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Copyright: Registered 1Jun71 · MP22158 (Jan-Jun 1972) Copyright holder: Coronet Instructional Films, division of Esquire, Inc

Description: Depicts three children making a homemade picture dictionary to keep as a remembrance of the trip they took to the city. Incorporates features found in a dictionary such as alphabetic arrangement, guide words, having more than one definition per word, and using a sentence for each definition. Explains how to alphabetize words which begin with the same letter., Shows young children choosing words, alphabetizing them, writing definitions, finding or drawing pictures, and using guide words as they make a dictionary.

Complete Record: Depicts three children making a homemade picture dictionary to keep as a remembrance of the trip they took to the city. Incorporates features found in a dictionary such as alphabetic arrangement, guide words, having more than one definition per word, and using a sentence for each definition. Explains how to alphabetize words which begin with the same letter., Shows young children choosing words, alphabetizing them, writing definitions, finding or drawing pictures, and using guide words as they make a dictionary.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.