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Books > Children's & Educational > Language & literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Dictionaries
Gift a love of words with this beautifully designed children's
dictionary For children aged 7 and over, this dictionary contains
up to date coverage of a range of everyday and curriculum
vocabulary. It offers additional language tips and carefully
selected and annotated illustrations to help students with more
complex language. The Word Wizard section provides in-depth support
on spelling, punctuation and grammar. This book is designed to
build confidence and develop language and dictionary skills at home
and in the classroom in preparation for secondary school. Includes
a wide range of the latest vocabulary from different subject areas
with example sentences and tips on grammar and spelling to help
students understand how to use language more effectively. Synonyms
and antonyms are provided to help build vocabulary. Beautiful
annotated illustrations add an extra dimension and provide
additional information on a range of topic areas.
Collins First English Words is the perfect first dictionary for
kindergarten-aged learners of English. Packed full of fun and
useful everyday vocabulary, this beautifully illustrated dictionary
will capture the imagination of young children and encourage a love
for learning English. The dictionary contains 36 themes, each fully
illustrated with fun and engaging scenarios. Three characters, Ben,
Daisy and Keekee the monkey, guide the children through their daily
lives and introduce them to the 300 English words young children
need to learn. There are songs and games for every theme for
children to engage with. Collins First English Words aims to make
learning English fun. First English Words has won the title 'Best
entry for young readers' at the English-Speaking Union (ESU)
English Language Book Awards 2012.
This title is suitable for children of ages 5 years & over.
Introducing your child to the world of language, this is a
wonderful guidebook that enriches young minds one word at a time.
While each word has been carefully selected to meet the needs of
early readers, this dictionary is filled with words that interest
the children of this age group. However, this wordfinder is simply
not just about words. It is filled with rich and colourful pictures
throughout, making learning easy and fun. The definitions are
written in simple and clear language and speak directly to the
child, enabling young minds to learn independently.
In Richard Scarry se My Eerste Groot Woordeboek maak ons kennis met Buks en Bettie Beer en hul vriende in Woelstad.
Leer honderde nuwe woorde met behulp van Richard Scarry se wonderlike, klassieke tekeninge. Die woorde word gegroepeer volgens tema sodat die kind op ’n heerlike prettige wyse sy of haar kennis van die wêreld kan uitbrei.
’n Plesier vir oud en jonk!
The home of trusted Italian dictionaries for everyday language
learning. An up-to-date, easy-to-use Italian to English and English
to Italian Collins dictionary with practical, fun supplements,
ideal for all learners of Italian, and especially those looking for
exam success. Fully endorsed by the exam board Pearson Edexcel.
Whether you are studying for exams, in an evening class, travelling
for business or on holiday in Italy, this dictionary covers
everyday Italian and English with key curriculum words highlighted
to help with exam preparation. Clear and concise language notes
provide information on common errors and confusable words, while
handy notes explain cultural differences. Italian verbs are
cross-referred to comprehensive tables, helping you find all the
Italian verb forms you need. Combined with a text which is very
easy to navigate. Visit collins.co.uk/languagesupport to access
downloadable resources to help you practise and consolidate your
language skills.
The home of trusted Thai dictionaries for everyday language
learning. A handy and affordable Thai to English and English to
Thai reference for every day, including short grammars of Thai and
English. Offers travellers and learners at home, school or in the
office extensive and up-to-date coverage of Thai and English in a
portable format. 23,000 translations. Designed for all those
studying Thai and English, whether at school, for travel or for
business. It is ideal for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable
information in a handy, compact format. Offers comprehensive and
up-to-the-minute coverage of Thai and English. Delivers the
accuracy and reliability you expect from the Collins name. With
natural, idiomatic example phrases, in-depth treatment of the most
important core vocabulary and help to find the exact translation
you want. All Thai words, phrases and translations are shown with
their romanized transcription - ideal for beginners.
The Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus combines a
comprehensive dictionary at the top of the page with a companion
thesaurus at the bottom, for the upper primary student moving into
secondary school. The dictionary contains clear simple definitions,
up-to-date example sentences, and support on spelling, grammar and
punctuation. The thesaurus provides thousands of up-to-date
synonyms, arranged by the meaning that is closest to that of the
headword, instead of alphabetically, to enable users to select the
most accurate alternative. Having the dictionary and thesaurus
entry on the same page makes it a very easy-to-use one-volume
reference tool. It is powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus, a
unique electronic database of millions of words of writing for
children. Plus, for downloadable word games, puzzles, and
activities, go online to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools
website.
A simple and lively alphabetical Maths dictionary, ideal for learners in grades 4 to 7 to use at school and at home.
Features:
- More than 600 essential Maths words, including key terms from the South African curriculum
- Straightforward definitions supported by hundreds of examples, colour pictures and diagrams
- Special section giving mathematical symbols, tables and useful formulae
- Full index and simple cross-references with special links to related words
- Developed in consultation with South African and international Maths experts and consultants
The home of trusted Welsh dictionaries for everyday language use. A
modern Welsh to English and English to Welsh Dictionary offering
excellent coverage of today's Welsh language and usage. The clear
layout makes it easy to use and its handy format and durability
make it your ideal companion at home, school or on your travels.
Suitable for use in schools. Features include: hundreds of new
words added to ensure up-to-date coverage in both languages clear
layout, ensuring that you can quickly find the information you need
section on Welsh pronunciation to help learners to use Welsh
correctly supplement with names, places, dates, time and numbers
hard-wearing, portable format Designed to give students, business
people and the general user alike all the words and information
they need in a handy, take-anywhere format.
The home of trusted German dictionaries for everyday language
learning. A modern German to English and English to German
Dictionary offering excellent coverage of today's German language,
culture and usage. The clear presentation makes it easy to use and
its handy format and durability make it your ideal companion at
home, school or on your travels. Features include: The most
up-to-date words in both languages from a wide range of areas. Full
GCSE coverage, to give students exam confidence An in-depth "German
in Focus" supplement containing information about German language
and culture to enhance your learning A "German verb tables"
supplement which features the most common irregular verbs and
examples of verbs in use Whether you're on business, holiday or
just learning German at your own pace, this dictionary is designed
to give you all the information you need in a handy yet robust
format. It includes all the latest words as well as features you
would expect from a Collins dictionary: an easy-to-read layout,
special treatment of "key words", notes about life in
German-speaking countries, and warnings on common errors and false
friends. The "German in Focus" supplement helps you to develop your
knowledge and confidence in the language, with a section on common
translation difficulties to be aware of. There is information on
pronunciation and improving your fluency, as well as on how to use
German in different situations, like sending an email or making a
phone call. The supplement also gives you an insight into German
life. 40,000 words and phrases, 60,000 translations
A new edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary in
durable hardback format with over 7000 up-to-date words from across
all school subjects to support the higher vocabulary expectations
in the new curriculum. Entries are simple and clear, and include
numbered meanings, word classes, inflections and relevant
child-friendly example sentences. Topic word lists help with key
subject vocabulary and a new feature section provides support for
tricky spellings, punctuation terms and activities to help children
check and edit their writing. Easy-to-use and brightly illustrated,
it is the perfect dictionary for developing dictionary skills,
boosting word power and building confidence. Also available in
paperback and an ideal companion to the new updated edition of the
Oxford Junior Illustrated Thesaurus. Go online at
www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free
downloadable activities.
A fun first alphabetic picture dictionary to introduce children
aged 4 upwards to reading and writing and looking up words. It has
over 500 words listed in alphabetical order, each with an
illustration and a useful phrase. The alphabet down the side of
each page, with the appropriate letter highlighted, teaches first
navigation skills. Additional thematic sections at the back focus
on themes - including words from the calendar, outer space, fairy
tales, plus the everyday world of the classroom and the playground.
Val Biro's delightful animals and other characters make this the
most attractive introduction to first dictionary skills.
Suitable for learners of English and learners of Sesotho in Grade 2
and upwards. Meets curriculum requirements for learners to use a
dictionary. Beautifully illustrated in colour. E loketse baithuti
ba puo ya Senyesemane le ba Sesotho Kereiting ya 2 le ho ya hodimo
bakeng sa ho sebedisa bukantswe. E fi hlella ditlhoko tsa baithuti
le tsa kharikhulam bakeng sa ho sebedisa bukantswe E kgabisitswe ka
mebala e metle
New edition! The Oxford Children's Colour Dictionary is clear and
colourful, ideal for reference, homework help and exploring
language. With simple meanings and clear definitions, children can
expand their vocabulary and check their spelling with ease. The
design is bright and accessible, with the full alphabet on every
page to make finding words easy, and illustrations to bring words
to life. Helpful information on how to use words, word families and
compounds words aids both children's spelling and their
understanding of language. New for this edition is a supplement on
spelling, grammar and punctuation to support the curriculum and
help with homework, and specially written Top Writing Tips from the
best-selling children's authors Charlie Higson, Andy Stanton,
Jeremy Strong and Jacqueline Wilson, help young writers get
started. The Oxford Children's Colour Dictionary is the perfect
handy dictionary for reading, writing and spelling, both at home
and at school. For lots of downloadable games, puzzles, activities
and much more, go to www.oxforddicitonaries.com/schools
Packed with hundreds of illustrated definitions about astronomy and
space, Space Dictionary for Kids is certain to spark any kid's
enthusiasm for the solar system and galaxy. Explore cosmology,
stars and galaxies, the solar system, space exploration, and
exoplanets and astrobiology. Hop on an astronomy timeline to learn
the story of how primitive ancient beliefs evolved over centuries
to become a high-technology science. Crack up over the humorous
sidebars that expand on the topic of space with examples,
explanations, diagrams, quizzes, and even short activities to
enhance understanding. Use the references and further reading
recommendations at the end to help find more information about
astronomy, perfect for assignments or those just wanting to know
more about the coolest topic in the galaxy! Divided into sections
for quick access to the easy-to-understand definitions and amazing
full-color illustrations, Space Dictionary for Kids is a must-have
for any kid's home library! Grades 3-6 NSTA Recommends
The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for school
use. A fantastic mini school thesaurus for age 11 and above in the
best-selling Gem format to help you find the right word every time.
Written specially to help with school work and homework, you will
find thousands of synonyms to increase vocabulary, with examples to
show context for every synonym listed. This mini thesaurus has a
useful supplement to provide help with finding the right word.
Every entry has a definition, and each alternative word is followed
by its own example, helping you decide which word is the most
appropriate to use. The perfect companion to the new Collins Gem
School Dictionary, and an indispensable tool for any secondary
school student aged 11 and above. Using a thesaurus has never been
easier!
Milet's New Bilingual Visual Dictionary series provides an
entertaining way for children to learn words in two languages. The
dictionary features useful, everyday words that will help learners
to build their vocabulary. The words are grouped by subjects, so
children can focus on one set of related words at a time. The text
is large and easy to read, and the vector illustrations are
colourful, detailed and highly realistic. Ideal for home as well as
classroom, for individuals or groups, the Milet Bilingual Visual
Dictionary is an enjoyable and educational bilingual resource for
children - and adults!
Equipped with the #1 guide to help kids with math homework,
children will be able to quickly find the definitions and
illustrated examples that will enable them to solve many of the
math challenges they face. Covering everything from "addend" to
"zero," the fifth edition of the best-selling Math Dictionary for
Kids gives students in grades 4-9 more than 400 definitions,
full-color illustrations, and examples that can help them solve
math problems.This handbook includes illustrated, concise
explanations of the most common terms used in general math classes,
categorized by subjects that include measurement, algebra,
geometry, fractions and decimals, statistics and probability, and
problem solving. This edition also discusses how students can use
manipulatives and basic math tools to improve their understanding
and includes handy measurement conversion tables. Each term has a
concise definition and an example or illustration. Perfect for both
kids and their parents looking to help them with math homework!
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