An engaging classroom playscript. When friend Danny steals a tenner & Dad stands for the local council its only the start of a turbulent term for Tyke Tiler. & with the discovery of a disused mill a smelly old marrow bone a runaway mouse called Fatty & a conveniently abandoned stack of test papers Tyke certainly makes this term one to remember... New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing ...

An engaging classroom playscript. John Douglas is a man with a past. Sherlock Holmes is the famous detective who finds puzzle-solving elementary. When Holmes & his faithful friend Watson are summoned to the country to investigate Douglass murder it begins to look as though the past might finally have caught up with him New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing. ...

This new edition of the Oxford Portuguese Mini Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40 000 words & phrases & 60 000 translations. With a handy phrasefinder this dictionary is easy to use & ideal for travel & quick reference. This small dictionary offers the most accurate & up-to-date coverage of essential everyday vocabulary with over 40 000 words & phrases & 60 000 translations. Easy-to-use design & a centre section of useful words & expressions listed by topic make this dictionary ideal for travel & quick reference. It has also been throughly updated with the latest Portuguese spelling reform changes. The dictionary is based on Brazilian Portuguese with extra information where European Portuguese is different. ...

The Oxford Primary Atlas is a clear bright & informative atlas for all 7-11 year olds. This new edition

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The Oxford Primary Atlas is a clear bright & informative atlas for all 7-11 year olds. This new edition

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With a clear colour layout & quirky bird character to make it fun to use the book is in two parts. The first part is a reference section of simple rules tips & examples to improve literacy skills for the test at the end of primary school. This divides into three sections
- Grammar Punctuation & Spelling. The second part is an easy-to-use alphabetical word list of common tricky words with inflections but no meanings. This list highlights using analysis from the Oxford Children's Corpus words that are most frequently misspelt by this age group (age 8+) to target & rectify these common mistakes. There are helpful tips to guide the user around the alphabetical list to the word they are looking for & notes at key words to aid correct spellings. It is a valuable resource for preparation for the new KS2 Grammar Punctuation & Spelling Test that occurs every May in schools. Online spelling lists punctuation & grammar activities are also available for easy practice at home or as part of lesson starters or as homework.
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The Oxford Primary Illustrated Maths Dictionary supports the curriculum & gives comprehensive coverage of the key maths terminology children use in the primary classroom. Each entry is in alphabetical order & along with a clear & straightforward definition has a fun & informative colour illustration or diagram to help explain the meaning. Cross references link the user to other useful words in this dictionary so it is easy to build up vocabulary quickly. There is also a full index at the end. Additional information is given in a fully illustrated section on mathematical apparatus symbols calculations & much more. It is the perfect companion to the Oxford Primary Illustrated Science Dictionary. Go online for free downloadable word games puzzles & activities on the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website. ...

The Oxford Primary Illustrated Science Dictionary supports the curriculum & gives comprehensive coverage of the key science terms children use in the primary classroom. Each entry is in alphabetical order & along with a clear & straightforward definition has a fun & informative colour illustration or diagram to help explain the meaning. Cross references link the user to other useful words in this dictionary so it is easy to build up vocabulary quickly. There is also a full index at the end. Additional information is given in a fully illustrated section on topics such as the human body classification of animals solar system & much more. It is the perfect companion to the Oxford Primary Illustrated Maths Dictionary. Go online for free downloadable word games puzzles & activities on the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website. ...

This best-selling dictionary which contains over 650 up-to-date words & concepts. Each entry is in alphabetical order & along with a clear & straightforward definition has a fun & informative colour illustration or diagram to help explain the meaning. Cross references link to other useful words in this dictionary so it is easy to build up maths vocabulary quickly. The colourful modern design & simple layout make it easy to find the word you need & fully understand it. This is an essential & invaluable tool that demystifies maths & explains terminology & concepts in an accessible way for primary children. ...

The Oxford Primary Thesaurus is the perfect thesaurus for confident young writers. It lists words in alphabetical order & gives thousands of synonyms antonyms & special topic words to encourage pupils to improve their writing. The contemporary new design with headwords picked out in colour & alphabet tabs on every page make navigation very easy. Tinted colour panels with extra information on overused words topic words & writing tips make finding & new or alternative words quick & simple. They also help to choose words for particular effects & for formal informal or subject-specific contexts. The Oxford Primary Thesaurus is an invaluable reference tool for pupils to reflect independently & critically on their own writing & edit & improve it. It is powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus a language database of millions of words of writing for children. It is also the ideal companion to the Oxford Primary Dictionary. For linked fun word games puzzles & activities go online to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website. ...