A personal picture dictionary can also be grouped by themes (discussed in the concept sort strategy), which supports understanding of the relationships between new words.
A personal picture dictionary is an individual vocabulary and spelling resource students make themselves.
Have them write the correct definition in their own words in
their personal picture dictionary notebook.
Personal picture dictionaries indicate to students which vocabulary you consider worth learning.
Have students keep and add to
their personal picture dictionaries cumulatively over the course of reading several central texts.
Not exact matches
Create
personal dictionaries with
pictures and icons as you introduce new descriptive words.