A major new edition of the trusted bestselling comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary with new curriculum support This fantastic new edition will boost your children's vocabulary with new words & meanings from across the curriculum A helpful new spelling grammar & punctuation section is included to enhance language skills & bring the dictionary right up to date What makes it the best? It is uniquely powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus the largest bank of children's language in English so you can be confident that all entries are clearly written in child-friendly language that children actually understand Each example is perfectly age-appropriate making it easy & enjoyable for every child to use New for this edition is a robust supplement on spelling grammar & punctuation giving targeted help with the tricky bits making this dictionary the perfect tool to support children in their journey to become good readers & writers As usual it has been extensively trialled with schools so you can be sure it is still the best dictionary for your children in a portable mini format Further help with writing skills is available in the updated new edition of the companion Oxford School Thesaurus Looking for great word activities to match this dictionary? Find fun downloadable activities puzzles & word games at wwwoxforddictionariescomschools ...

The Oxford Mini School French Dictionary is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning French The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into French-English & English-French with an essential verb table list in the centre with essential English translations for the different tenses The headwords are carefully selected to suit beginners & particular attention is given to computing word-processing & ICT terms In line with curriculum requirements there is a special section dedicated to vocabulary & phrases on French life & culture The simple layout the alphabet down the side of each page & the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary & take them straight to the translation they are looking for This dictionary comes in a handy mini-size format with a new eco-friendly binding perfect for school bags & for taking on holiday For downloadable fun activities in French go online to the wwwoxforddictinariescom website ...

The Oxford Mini School German Dictionary is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning German The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into German-English & English-German with an essential verb table list in the centre with essential English translations for the different tenses The headwords are carefully selected to suit beginners & particular attention is given to computing word-processing & ICT terms In line with curriculum requirements there is a special section dedicated to vocabulary & phrases on German life & culture The simple layout the alphabet down the side of each page & the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary & take them straight to the translation they are looking for This dictionary comes in a handy mini-size format with a new eco-friendly binding perfect for school bags & for taking on holiday For downloadable fun activities in German go online to the wwwoxforddictinariescom website ...

The Oxford Mini School Spanish Dictionary is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning Spanish The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into Spanish-English & English-Spanish with an essential verb table list in the centre with essential English translations for the different tenses The headwords are carefully selected to suit beginners & particular attention is given to computing word-processing & ICT terms In line with curriculum requirements there is a special section dedicated to vocabulary & phrases on Spanish life & culture The simple layout the alphabet down the side of each page & the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary & take them straight to the translation they are looking for This dictionary comes in a handy mini-size format with a new eco-friendly binding perfect for school bags & for taking on holiday For downloadable fun activities in Spanish go online to the wwwoxforddictinariescom website ...

This authoritative new edition of the bestselling Oxford School Thesaurus boosts vocabulary & improves writing skills through new curriculum support With the help of the Oxford Children's Corpus the largest bank of children's language in English the thesaurus is able to proivde a range of carefully-levelled words synonyms & antonyms & age-appropriate example sentences These are written in the natural language of contemporary children using contexts that will make the thesaurus easy & enjoyable for every child to use Phrasal verbs idioms & writing tips help to explore the richness of language & make writing more effective whether in creative writing or in essays projects reports & letters A writing supplement with spelling grammar & punctuation support makes this a complete toolkit to enhance basic literacy skills build confidence deliver the curriculum & help children prepare for the level of writing expected at secondary school As with all Oxford children's thesauruses it has been trialled with teachers A perfect buy in a portable mini format with a refreshing new look an essential for any backpack Downloadable word games puzzles & activities are available at wwwoxforddictionariescomschools ...

Oxford Modern English Grammar is Oxford's brand new & definitive guide to English grammar This book has been written by a leading expert in the field covers both British & American English & makes use of authentic spoken & written examples Arranged in four clear parts for ease of use its comprehensive coverage ranges from the very basic to the most complex aspects of grammar all of which are explained clearly yet authoritatively This descriptive source of reference is invaluable for those with an interest in the English language undergraduate & postgraduate students & for anyone who would like a clear guide to English grammar & how it is used ...

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The Oxford Phonics Spelling Dictionary is an easy home & school reference tool It supports the teaching of reading & spelling through synthetic phonics Supported by the Floppy's Phonics Sounds & Letters Programme it follows the Alphabetic Code Chart showing the sounds & alternative spellings that children will need to learn to become proficient readers & spellers The words are ordered by initial sound & there are subsections to show how the same sounds appear in the middle or at the end of a word The long vowel sounds & their alternative spellings appear in a separate section within the dictionary This unique dictionary makes it easy to explain how 'sun' & ' Cinderella' both start with the 's' sound & how 'dance' has the same 's' sound at the end while 'egg' & 'eat' start with the same letter but different sounds With colourful illustrations by Alex Brychta & the familiar Oxford Reading Tree characters this is a fun way to prepare for the phonics screening check There is additional phonics support material & audio on the Oxford Owl website httpwwwoxfordowlcouk For more downloadable word games puzzles & activities go online to wwwoxforddictionaries comschools ...

The English Chinese dictionary is the core component of the Oxford Picture Dictionary Third Edition program building students' vocabulary reading & critical thinking skills for success in their daily lives It features all of the new content from the monolingual dictionary Dictionary ensures vocabulary retention with over 4000 words 421 verbs & practice activities Updated content including Job Search Career Planning Soft Skills Digital Literacy Internet Research & Health Insurance prepares students to meet the requirements of their daily lives Updated activities prepare students for work academic study & citizenship ...