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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Oxford Primary Dictionary is the perfect dictionary for confident young dictionary users. It features over 30 000 words & phrases in alphabetical order simple easy-to-read numbered meanings word classes inflections & supporting example sentences. Engaging Top Tips give extra language support to move children ahead with grammar & spelling. The informative & engaging illustrations have been selected from across the curriculum such as castle eye insect continent & venn diagram to add real depth & interest to the definitions. Easy to use & clear navigation makes it quick to find the word you need
- the full alphabet appears on every page with a dark blue tab on the letter of the page & guidewords also appear on every page to support early alphabetical referencing skills.
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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. ...

Young children learn best when they are having fun! These alphabet playing cards can be an enjoyable way to learn to recognise different letters to know which sounds they represent & use them to make words. All of the games & activities suggested in this Flashcard set can be played with an adult or older child together with one or two younger children. The cards contain: * 26 alphabet cards with example words that can be sounded out e.g. c-a-t cat. * 26 alphabet cards with words that support initial letter recognition e.g. t- teddy * 3 advice cards with practical advice for parents on how to use the Phonic Flashcards & games to support alphabet knowledge alphabetical order sound games word making & listening for sounds at the beginning & end of words through familiar games like snap. Games have been written by a practising teacher & support practice in schools. Playing the alphabet games will help children to: * develop memory & concentration skills * learn to recognise individual letter shapes & sounds * read simple words * spell simple words The series provides essential support for parents through www.oxfordowl.co.uk. Visit the Oxford Owl for practical advice for helping children learn to read all you need to know about phonics & lots of fun activities & free e Books. ...