Module 6
    Assignment Sheet
    An Introduction to Library Skills
    A Distance Learning Module
 
The purpose of this assignment is to learn more about the dictionary.  This activity will focus on basic instructions on using the dictionary, how to use guide words, kinds of dictionaries, and common uses of the dictionary.         

Your next assignment is to complete Module 6.  At the end of Module 6, you should have become familiar with basic rules for using the dictionary and be able to find information easier.  You should also have completed a worksheet practice activity in which you identify abbreviations used in the dictionary.      

Click on the links that are provided within Module 6 to other resources which may be used as information sources.   

Module 6 should be completed  on the sixth day of class.  

 Part 1 

  • Click on Module 6.   Read the information about using the Dictionary. 
  • Click on the links associated with Activity 1 to see some dictionaries onine. 
  • Click on Activity 2 to learn more about using the dictionary. 
Part 2 
  • Click on Activity 3 and test your ability to use guide words in a dictionary. 
 
  
Created by Connie McNabb
cmcnabb@lpsb.org
Last Updated April 30, 2002