meet noah webster, father of the american dictionary! click on the dictionary to enter. virtual...
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Meet Noah Webster, father of
the American
Dictionary!
Click on the Dictionary to enter.
Virtual Field Trip Created By: Angela Tanner 2012
BiographyEarly Life:
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Noah’s Ring:
DictionaryWhen Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary. He did this because Americans in different
parts of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently.
He thought that all Americans should speak
the same way. He also thought that Americans should not speak and spell
just like the English."Noah Webster Writings and Biography." Redirect Page. Web. 07 Apr. 2012. <http://www.lexrex.com/bios/nwebster.htm>.
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Soop vs. Soup Video:
Online Version of Webster’s First
Dictionary:
Look up some of your favorite
words!
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Blue Backed Speller:
King James Bible:
This is the story of and a complete
transcript of The American Spelling
Book.
This is the story of how and why Mr.
Webster created his own updated version
of the King James Bible.