Dictionary Skills Study Apps
Helps middle school students master alphabetical order, guides, dictionary layouts, and page usage.
Complete UIL A+ Dictionary Skills Prep
The Best of Texas Dictionary Skills Apps are designed for students competing in UIL A+ Dictionary Skills (Grades 5-6 and Grades 7-8). They help students build alphabetical sorting speed, learn dictionary guide words, understand pronunciation keys, and master page layout navigation.
Students can practice with hundreds of interactive questions and take simulated timed tests to prepare for the official UIL A+ meets.
Key Topics Covered
- Alphabetical order and sorting systems
- Guide words analysis and page determination
- Pronunciation keys, diacritical marks, and syllables
- Parts of speech, definitions, and word origins (etymologies)
- Synonyms, antonyms, and secondary meanings
- Speed drills matching UIL A+ 20-minute contest rules
Core App Features
Unlimited Quizzes
Generate endless quiz rounds with randomized questions to continuously test your recall.
Track Progress
Track study rounds, identify weaker areas, and focus on concepts that need attention.
Annual Updates
Content is updated annually to align with the current school year's UIL rules and lists.
A+ Dictionary Skills Apps
Annual subscription for the current school year.