Abbreviate words correctly. 0501.1.10

Links verified on 8/30/2014

1. Abbreviation Game - (this game only works in Internet Explorer) beginning skills
2. Abbreviation Match Game - choose the term that matches the abbreviation
3. Abbreviation Rules - [54 slides] Examples are given and then followed by items for your students to try to abbreviate. This would work best as a whole class, paper-and-pencil activity.
4. Abbreviations Make it Short - student worksheet, answers not given [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
5. Common Abbreviations in Measurement - [9 slides] abbreviations are given followed by three clues for your students to guess the word abbreviated
6. State Abbreviations - from 50 states.com
7. Text Messaging and Online Chat Abbreviations - long list of abbreviations [49 pages if printed]

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