Using a Thesaurus

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Using a Thesaurus

Using a Thesaurus 

Year 5/6 English programme of study - Writing - transcription: 

Pupils should be taught to:

  • use a thesaurus

Using a Thesaurus is a handy 10-slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on how to use a thesaurus to improve writing. It is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering the years 5 and 6 English curriculum objective listed above.

Using a Thesaurus includes the following activities:

  • A definition of synonyms
  • How a thesaurus works
  • Using a traditional thesaurus
  • Using a digital or online thesaurus such as Microsoft Word
  • Peer assessment and consolidation of understanding activities

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