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Two Tools for Vocabulary and Spelling

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I am always looking for new tools to use with our Words Their Way word studies.  Lately we've been working a lot on synonyms, antonyms and word meanings.   Some of our favorite tools for working with our words have been: Dictionary.com Visuwords Spelling City Today I have two new tools to share with you! Recently I came across a new application called Easy Define . This site is great for looking up definitions for a lot of words all at once. See the screen captures below.    Here I copied and pasted three words.  You can paste as many as you wish.  When you click the List tab, your words show up with definitions.  Under the extras tab you can get synonyms for your words, quiz yourself, get flashcards in the form of a printable word document, or you can get worksheets.   Worksheets can be viewed online or downloaded.  Above are all of the choices.  I could see generating these for practice of reading or content ...