Vocabulary Skills Trans. Third Grade Theme 1 Story 3

1. Vocabulary Skills
Parts of a Dictionary
The Waterfall

2. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
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TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

4. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
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TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

5. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
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TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

6. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

7. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
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TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

8. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

9. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

10. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

11. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

12. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

13. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

14. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.

15. Parts of a Dictionary
An entry word is a word that is entered and defined in a
Vocabulary Skill Parts of a Dictionary
dictionary.
ADVENTURE The Waterfall
Parts of an Entry
entry word part of speech first meaning
mountain noun 1. A large area of
land that rises to a great height.
2. A large pile or amount.
second mountain (moun´ t n) ◊ noun, plural
e
meaning mountains
word with endings pronunciation
for different uses
Special Types of Entry Words
Abbreviations
ft. The abbreviation for the measurement foot or feet.
Compound Words
backpack noun A bag worn on the back.
Prefixes and Suffixes
Copyright © Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
TEACHER’S EDITION PAGE T121I
re- The prefix re- means “again”: refill.
TRANSPARENCY 1–22
It also means “back”: recall.
-ness The suffix -ness means “condition” or “quality”:
kindness.
Proper Nouns
March noun The third month of the year.
Variant Spellings
ax or axe noun A chopping tool with a flat, sharp blade.