Dictionary Head Word Game

Series produced by Thesderina McGurglestein

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Dictionary Head entertains as it educates! Each series is a set of 5 shows. Each show is a one-minute rhyming quiz, fun for ages 8 – 80. A great way to educate through poetry and rhyme! Each show tests a listener’s knowledge of “advanced and innovative words”. A valuable radio spot for educators, parents, grandparents, and kids with many words from the SAT list. Dictionary Head is an educational game for everyone!

Also, provided for your listeners is a companion website, www.dictionaryhead.net, to compliment this show. In addition to the audio broadcast, the website has tools that aid in retaining a word’s meaning. When you go to "All Words" on the website, each week of shows is listed separately.

The way the game is played:
The show provides a 4-line rhyming riddle (through poetry) for a vocabulary word and the listener gets to select the right answer from 3 choices. Then the answer along with the actual definition is provided. along with a 2-line rhyme.  For children playing the game there is not only a verbal definition, but the word is also used in a rhymed couplet to help them remember its meaning.
Research has found that the larger your vocabulary is the more likely you will be successful in career and school.


4 Pieces

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Learn the meaning of new and challenging words through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2017
  • Length: 04:58
Caption: Week 3 Words
Learn the meaning of new and challenging words through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme.

  • Added: Apr 30, 2017
  • Length: 04:55
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Learn the meaning of new and challenging words through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2017
  • Length: 04:55
Caption: Week 1 Words
Learn the meaning of new and challenging words through Dictionary Head's guessing game in rhyme!

  • Added: Apr 13, 2017
  • Length: 04:52