Oxford Primary Dictionary

by RobertAllen (Editor), Andrew Delahunty (Editor)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2005

  $5.51

  This new edition of the Oxford Primary Dictionary provides KS2 users with the most appropriate and comprehensive dictionary in the market. With colour headwords, alphabet and virtual thumb tabs down every page, and a clear, accessible design, students can navigate the dictionary with ease. This is an ideal reference tool covering the general requirements of what literate primary pupils should be achieving in the NLS, as well as supporting word and sentence level work on: spelling strategies, rules, and conventions; vocabulary extension; grammatical awareness; and correct sentence construction and punctuation.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2002

  $3.25

  The Oxford Primary Dictionary is specially written for students at school and at home. Trialled and tested in schools and includes over 30,000 words and phrases. Special Features: * Information boxes togive word origins, extra language and grammar notes. * Pronunciation guides to help with unusual words. * Idiomatic phrases and expressions are fully defined. * Derived words to expand vocabulary. Features: * Headwords in colour to find words more easily. * Definitions are clear and accurate. * Up-to-date example sentences and phrases to show how words are used in context. * Parts of speech and inflections written out in full to build grammatical skills. * Appendices include prefixes and suffixes, grammar and spelling rules, countries and peoples list.