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Learn new words with the Gold Stars My First Picture Thesaurus for
ages 7-11 and be a learning superstar! Boost your word power, shape
up your spelling skills, and explore an amazing A to Z of actions,
animals, objects and more. Build confidence, and reward effort and
achievement with 100 gold star stickers. Use the parent notes and
tips to support and encourage your child with confidence.
Replaces ISBN 9781908684493. The Mathematics Dictionary Plus is an
outstanding companion publication to the First Past the Post Series
published by ElevenPlusExams. The book catalogues definitions of
key mathematical concepts using accessible language, accompanied by
various styles of questions to ensure a thorough understanding of
their practical applications. Covering words used in topics set by
all major examination boards, and illustrated with clear diagrams,
this is a comprehensive reference volume that all students reaching
11 plus, Common Entrance examinations, Key Stage 2 and beyond will
find invaluable. Each definition is accompanied by an illustrative
example to ensure understanding, followed by sets of questions with
two tiers of difficulty, entitled Test yourself and Challenge
yourself. Includes answers to all questions.
Bag the perfect KS2 thesaurus this Back to School. This fantastic
thesaurus is especially designed for children aged 7 and over (Key
Stage 2) and supports today's primary curriculum needs. Clear and
accessible, it is an indispensable tool for young writers. A clear,
easy-to-use thesaurus that provides support for children's creative
writing and helps build vocabulary, with full definitions for every
synonym and sample sentences for each word. A simple, step-by-step
introduction shows children how to get the best out of their
thesaurus, while the colour headwords and A-Z bar on every page
make it easy to find the right word. Additional word power features
on frequently used words encourage children to be more creative in
their word choice. Thematic pages help build vocabulary through
carefully selected visually-appealing illustrations.
The Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools is easy to use with its
accessible layout, making it the perfect language resource for
school work and studying at home. Fully updated, it delivers a wide
vocabulary with excellent coverage of curriculum words, for example
cell and fraction, as well new words on topics such as technology,
health and the environment. It also provides context with
age-appropriate example sentences, from the best children's books
and teenage fiction, to show students how to use language most
effectively. It is powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus, a
unique electronic database of millions of words written by and for
children, which means that the vocabulary is presented in a way
that is both accessible and stretching. It gives hands-on support
to young writers, with a unique toolkit on writing skills,
including word webs, special synonyms, overused words panels,
writing tips panels, and usage notes. It also includes a new
section on creative writing drawing on the 500 words to support
students with their own writing. This is the ideal resource to use
when preparing for the Spoken Language Study and the English
Language objectives of the GCSE specifications for KS3-4, and where
permitted, is ideal for taking in to Controlled Assessments, along
with the companion Oxford English Dictionary for Schools. Free
downloadable learning resources, word games, puzzles, and much more
are available for additional online support at
www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools
A new edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary in
paperback with additional entries and over 7000 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
durable hardback format 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.
Each page is packed with colour illustrations and pictures to help
illustrate definitions and example sentences for each heading word.
A highly, user-friendly dictionary for school and home.
A simple and lively alphabetical Science dictionary, ideal for
learners in grades 4 to 7 to use at school and at home. Now in a
South African edition!
The must-have Back to School dictionary for Year 7. This English
School Dictionary is the perfect language companion for all
students age 11+ (KS3). This new edition has been developed with
teachers to be the perfect student dictionary for children in class
and for homework. The clear layout makes finding entries
exceptionally easy, and full definitions are given in simple
language, often in complete sentences. With over 20,000 entries,
many new or updated, it includes the school national curriculum
vocabulary up to Key Stage 3 and GCSE as well as general vocabulary
for students aged 11+. A special section on spelling follows the
main dictionary. It outlines key spelling rules and lists words
that are commonly confused or misspelled, so it helps students to
identify and master the trickiest spelling problems. This
user-friendly Collins English School dictionary is an invaluable
reference for all school students. A hardback edition of this
dictionary is also available (9780008257934).
Suitable for learners of English and learners of Sesotho sa Leboa
in Grade 2 and upwards. Meets curriculum requirements for learners
to use a dictionary. Beautifully illustrated in colour. E loketse
baithuti ba Seisimane, le baithuti ba Sesotho sa Leboa mo. Kreiting
ya 2 le go ya godimo. E fihlelela dinyakwa tsa Kharikhulamo gore
bana ba dirise pukuntsu. Diswantsho tse dibotse tsao di
kgabisitswego ka mebala
A comprehensive picture dictionary for young language learners.
Here are over 700 useful words arranged into popular, everyday
themes. Essential phrases and practical grammar tips accompany the
young learner as they boost conversation skills and start speaking
French ... out loud! Each vocabulary word is clearly illustrated in
full colour. A translation and simple pronunciation guide is given
for each word. Alphabetical English-French and French-English word
lists at the end of the book. The perfect book for giving children
a confident start in French!
This first book of words and their meanings is one of the
best-loved Sesame Street titles published by Random House. It
includes more than 1,300 entries of verbs, nouns, and adjectives.
The full-color illustrations are chockablock with trademark Sesame
Street humor, making this book as much fun to leaf through as to
look up a word. Plus each book comes with a special gift, a CD
sampler of classic Sesame Street songs, including "Elmo's Rap
Alphabet," "Off to School," and "Cookie's Rhyming Song"!
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