April+25,+2011

Information Literacy - Thesaurus (Lesson 5/6) Monday - April 25, 2011 Class Period Outline

1. Class reviews Thesaurus Tips:

a) Identify the part of speech of the word you are replacing. (Verb, noun, adjective, etc.)

b) Identify the word entry in the thesaurus with a definition that matches the meaning of the word you want to replace.

c) Follow cross-references when necessary. (See ...)

d) Focus on selecting the BEST word to replace another with.

2) Class takes the Thesaurus Quiz.

__Homework__: None