getting meaning through dictionary and thesaurus

getting meaning

1. Review Let’s do this! Directions: Rewrite each word in alphabetical order. 1. skunk, skyline, skiing, skyscraper _____, _____, _____, _____ 2. rainbow, reindeer, raindrop, railroad, raincoat _____, _____, _____, _____, _____ 3. craftsman, crank, cranky, craft, crawl _____, _____, ____, _____, _____

2. Establishing Purpose for the Lesson Thesaurus Joke!

3. Establishing Purpose for the Lesson Which of the following books here in front can be used to know the synonym and antonym of these unfamiliar words? -English book -dictionary -thesaurus

4. Establishing Purpose for the Lesson Objective of the lesson : Use t hesaurus to find meaning of words.

5. Presenting examples /instances of the new lessons Watch a video clip titled, “Thesaurus Rex” List down all synonyms used in the story.  

6. Presenting examples /instances of the new lessons Ways on how to get meaning of words in thesaurus:

7. Discussing new concepts and practicing new skills #1 Directions: Study the given thesaurus and answer the following questions. 1. Which of the following words has the same meaning with the word legend? a. chase b. immigrant c. myth

8. Discussing new concepts and practicing new skills #1 Directions: Study the given thesaurus and answer the following questions. 2. Which of the following is correct? a. legend [ lej-uhnd ] Syn. fable, fiction, folklore, lore, myth, mythology Ant. non-fiction, truth b. migrant [ mahy-gruh   nt ] Ant. traveler, native, mover, vagrant, wanderer Syn. native, immigrant c. search [ surch ] Ant. hunt, inquiry, investigate, chase, quest Syn. ignorance

9. Discussing new concepts and practicing new skills #2 Group Activity Group 1-Get the meaning of words using thesaurus(screenshot) Group II- Get the meaning of words using thesaurus(screenshot) Group III- Get the meaning of words using thesaurus

10. Developing Mastery (Leads to Formative Assesment ) Directions: Use the thesaurus to replace the underlined words. Write your answers on your answer sheet. 1. Ramon was excited about the first day of school. 2. All things inside my bag got wet in the rain. 3. We crossed the busy street with care .

11. Finding Practical Applications of concepts and skills in daily living Directions: Say FACT if the statements states the importance of knowing how to use thesaurus in finding meaning of words and BLUFF if not. Getting the meaning of words in the thesaurus can help you understand your subject better, improve your communication and improve your grades by making sure you are using words correctly. FACT

12. Making Generalizations & Abstractions about the lessons Choose in the box the word that will complete the sentence. Write your answers on your answer sheet. A _______ is a book like a dictionary that contains the ________and _______of the words.   The words in a dictionary and thesaurus are arranged ________. alphabetically thesaurus synonym antonym

13. Evaluating Learning Directions: Use the thesaurus below to complete the table with the information needed. Word Similar Meaning Opposite Meaning ready     relaxed     reliable     remote     resist