Meet Noah Webster, father of the American Dictionary! Click on the Dictionary to enter. Virtual Field Trip Created By: Angela Tanner 2012.

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.