Collins Primary Thesaurus is a clear practical thesaurus that builds writing & vocabulary skills. o Colour headwords an A-Z on every page & a full index make it easy to find the right word o Examples for every synonym (similar word) give you all the information you need to use words correctly o Essential word lists antonyms usage tips & help with pronunciation & writing build language skills even more o For ages 8+ ...

A curriculum-supportive Primary World Atlas for children aged 7-11 years (Key Stage 2). Designed for use in the classroom or at home this revised edition

Includes:: informative politically coloured reference mapping of all major world regions. * This primary world atlas provides an introduction to mapping of the UK Europe & all major regions of the world. It

Includes:: information on map reading skills the meaning of scale & measuring distances. * The reference maps are informative politically coloured & easy to read with national capitals & major cities easily identifiable. The maps are supported with national flags & basic national statistics. * Continental maps are linked to the regional mapping & are supported by a selection of satellite aerial & terrestrial photographs. Continental relief maps show layer colouring & major physical features are highlighted. * The index uses a simple grid reference system & a selection of web addresses is included to help with further study. * The Collins Primary World Atlas is also available on CD for use on interactive whiteboards & a full range of interactive flip charts to support this atlas are available as downloadable files. These charts are easy to use & allow teachers & learners to further develop atlas skills. Downloads are available from www.collinseducation.com/atlases * Try the free interactive online Primary World Atlas quiz.



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Collins Whiteboard Atlases make geography lessons more interesting & get the whole-class to participate. The big book format enables you to work with all your students together manipulating images & focusing on specific areas of study. The interactive format will help you & your pupils get the most from your atlas. Collins Primary world Atlas presented on CD ROM for use on digital Whiteboards. 64 pages providing an introduction to mapping of the UK Europe & major regions of the world. Map skills section introduces map reading skills & a guide to using the atlas. All reference maps are politically coloured clearly identifying country outlines. National flags of countries mapped on each spread are included. Printable blank outline maps of the continents & the world are included to support classroom activities. Key Features & Benefits of Collins Whiteboard Atlases: * Improves understanding of new concepts * Increases pupil motivation & involvement * Helps with the planning pace & flow of lessons ...

Q: What's inside this book? A: More than 200 brand new quizzes covering everything from pop stars to death stars. The rounds are a mixture of themed & potluck & the questions go from friendly teasers to ones that will scramble even an egghead's brains. Q: Who is it for? A: You your mum your dad your family & friends the man down the road & two halves of the crowd at your local. Each quiz provides good clean fun for all. The answers are quick & easy to find so that anyone can pick this up & become a quiz master. ...

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- & will gently stimulate your brain just the right amount. Arrowword is a uniquely addictive type of crossword that has the clues in the grid so you dont have to keep looking at the clues & then back at the grid. Its quicker simpler & a lot of fun. So if you want to feel just a little cleverer & a whole lot more relaxed pick up a pen & prepare to unwind...
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The most comprehensive English-French dictionary available today ideal for advanced learners & language professionals. This new edition of the Collins Robert Comprehensive English-French Dictionary boasts all the features of the single-volume edition. The dictionary is ideal for advanced learners & professionals using French. * Up-to-date coverage of both French & English including specialist vocabulary & an extensive thesaurus of English ensure you find what you need * Clear layout with special presentation of more complex entries help you find what you want quickly & easily * Offers you accurate reliable translation clear signposting of meanings & a wealth of additional information on life & culture in French-speaking countries Some of the other titles in the Collins French Dictionary range are Collins Robert French Dictionary Collins Robert French Concise Dictionary & Collins French Dictionary & Grammar. ...

This new edition of the Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary has been fully revised & updated. Thousands of new words a fresh new colour design & updated supplements on communication education systems & famous people of the French- & English-speaking worlds make this the perfect dictionary for use at college home or work. The Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary is designed for students & professionals using French in the course of their work. The Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary uses Collins unique multi-million word databases of French & English to ensure that the user has the most complete & accurate picture of real language available today. * Updated with thousands of new words & phrases from a wide range of fields including technology media & the environment. * Contains in-depth treatment of complex words such as do make avoir faire aller. * Practical tips on spoken & written French including new features on spelling pitfalls make this the ideal dictionary for intermediate & advanced learners. * New colour layout with virtual thumb tabs makes it easier than ever to find the words you are looking for quickly & easily. * Revised supplement giving encyclopaedia-style information on famous historical people from the French-speaking world now with timeline giving you the background information you need to understand French culture. * Revised real-world communication supplement now with additional material on internet banking social networking & mobile phones. * New supplement detailing primary secondary & higher education systems in French- & English-speaking countries. Some of the other titles available in the Collins French dictionary range are Collins Robert French Dictionary Collins Pocket French Dictionary Collins French Dictionary & Grammar
- giving language users all the help they need.
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The world's leading French/ English dictionary revised & updated to cover all the latest vocabulary in both languages. The perfect dictionary for advanced learners of French. This ninth edition of the market-leading Collins Robert French dictionary uses Collins' & Le Robert's unique multi-million word databases of contemporary English & French to ensure that the user has the most complete & accurate picture of real language available today. The dictionary is ideal for advanced learners & professionals using French. * This edition has been revised to include all the latest vocabulary from a wide range of fields including new additions from the fields of the Internet the environment & economics. * New culture boxes explain the origins of phrases from literature film & popular culture to aid translation & improve your understanding of French popular culture. * New clear colour typeface & alphabet tabs guide you quickly & efficiently to the information you are looking for. * Long & complex entries benefit from a clear structure & layout with key phrases idioms & set grammatical structures highlighted. * Acclaimed Language in Use" supplement contains hundreds of examples of usage in real-life contexts such as essay writing email & telephone conversations to help you use French fluently & naturally. *

Includes:: detailed colour maps of the English & French-speaking worlds. Also available in the Collins French Dictionary range are Collins Robert Concise French Dictionary & Collins Robert Comprehensive French Dictionary Volumes 1 & 2."

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The Collins Russian Pocket Dictionary offers the learner of Russian extensive coverage of Russian & English in a compact handy format. The Collins Russian Pocket Dictionary is designed for all those studying Russian whether at school for business or as a hobby. It is the ideal text for learners of Russian & comes with a useful guide to Russian grammar. * The Collins Russian Pocket Dictionary offers extensive coverage of Russian & English. * The grammar supplement is a compact & useful guide
- a perfect complement to the dictionary with its clear easy-to-use layout. * The clear layout ensures that users find the information they want quickly & easily. Other titles in the Collins Russian Dictionary range include: Collins Russian Dictionary & Collins Gem Russian Dictionary.
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Give yourself a head start! Collins School Dictionary is the perfect companion for all students aged 10-14. With a clear design & in colour throughout it is easy to use & full of useful features to help build language confidence & help with work & study. This new edition of Collins School Dictionary has been developed with teachers to be the perfect tool for school work & homework. The clear layout makes finding entries exceptionally easy & full definitions are given in simple language often in complete sentences. With over 20 000 entries many new or updated it

Includes:: national curriculum vocabulary up to Key Stage 3 or 4 as well as general vocabulary for students aged 10+. The Improve Your Spelling" supplement follows the main dictionary outlining key spelling rules & listing words that are commonly confused or misspelled. This means that students can identify & master the trickiest spelling problems & is especially useful for anyone preparing for a competition such as The Times Spelling Bee. This student-friendly dictionary is an invaluable reference for all school students."

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