An update of the best-selling dictionary written especially for middle school students.
This essential resource for grades 6-8, ages 11-14 is a great study aid for students building vocabulary and engaging with more complex text as they prepare for high school.
Discover the meanings of over 67,000 words and phrases. 250 newly added words and senses across a variety of fields include chatbot, cryptocurrency, escape room, greenwash, Juneteenth, metaverse, sus, yeet, and zedonk.
Nearly 23,000 usage examples and more than 1,000 carefully drawn illustrations clarify and expand understanding. Abundant word history and synonym paragraphs help students build vocabulary and improve reading and writing skills. New formal and informal labels provide guidance on appropriate word choice.
A new Mythological, Folkloric, Legendary, and Scriptural Names section provides students with information about figures they encounter in literature and cultural studies. A great complement to Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Thesaurus.
Welcome to this educational and entertaining collection of English - Spanish Picture Dictionary. It's the right time to start teaching boys and girls a second language, and this book presents pages filled with cheerful pictures that help teach Spanish and English words to children in early grades.
It presents more than 600 illustrations of familiar objects. Every picture is labeled with its English word, followed by its Spanish equivalent. It's an ideal tool to spark a child's interest in learning Spanish or English.
Bienvenido a esta colecci n educativos y de entretenimiento del Ingl s - Espa ol Diccionario en Im genes. Es el momento adecuado para empezar a ense ar a los ni os y ni as de una segunda lengua, y este libro presenta p ginas llenas de im genes alegres que ayudan a ense ar palabras en espa ol e ingl s a los ni os en los primeros grados.
Presenta m s de 600 ilustraciones de objetos conocidos. Cada imagen se etiqueta con su palabra en Ingl s, seguido por su equivalente espa ol. Es una herramienta ideal para despertar el inter s de un ni o en el aprendizaje de Ingl s o Espa ol.
Scholastic's trusted Children's Dictionary is back and bursting with up-to-date information on contemporary technological, scientific, and cultural terms, hundreds of new words, and in-depth sidebars featuring bold, colorful images.
Featuring more than 500 new or revised entries, vivid pictures, a kid-friendly pronunciation guide and sample sentences, the Scholastic Children's Dictionary includes a thesaurus, as well as guides to grammar, idioms, geography, and US presidents. Ideal for both classroom and home use, this beloved dictionary is the perfect reference guide for kids and ENL learners of all ages.
An essential dictionary to help children navigate their adventure into the language, for grades 3-5, ages 8-11.
This newly revised dictionary provides the guideposts that children in elementary school need to build vocabulary, comprehend spelling, and navigate the English language. With this dictionary students will discover the meaning and uses of more than 36,000 words and phrases. It also includes:
Where do words come from?--Teaching kids ages 9 to 12 vocabulary through word origins
The English language is made up of words from different places, events, and periods of time. Each of those words has an exciting story to tell us about where, when, how, and why they came about. Once Upon a Word is packed with easy-to-understand definitions and awesome word origin stories. With this dictionary for kids, you can understand the history and meaning of English words, improve your vocabulary and spelling, and learn to play with language.
Explore how weird words like gnome, fun words like zombie, and common words like caterpillar came to exist. Discover why some words sound funnier than others (like cackle, sizzle, and twang) and why some groups of words start with the same few letters (like hydrate, hydrogen, and fire hydrant). In this dictionary for kids, there's a whole world of English words to uncover!
This unique dictionary for kids includes:
See how the English language evolved with this colorful dictionary for kids.
Two important reference books are combined in one volume covering the core vocabulary students in grades 3-6 need. This is an ideal tool for homeschooling, classroom use, or general study.
Created in cooperation with the editors of Merriam-Webster, America's leading provider of language information.
BOOK COVER DESIGNS MAY VARY: We recently redesigned the cover of Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus, but the interior content of the book is the same whether you get the original cover design or the new cover design.
For children aged 7 and over, this dictionary contains up-to-date coverage of a wide range of everyday and curriculum vocabulary. It offers additional language tips and carefully selected and annotated illustrations to help students with more complex language. The Word Wizard section provides in-depth support on spelling, punctuation and grammar.
This book is designed to build confidence and develop young learners' language skills at home and in the classroom.
Includes the latest vocabulary from a range of curricular areas with example sentences and tips on grammar and spelling to help children understand the meaning of words and use them confidently. Synonyms (similar words) and antonyms (opposite words) are given to build vocabulary.
Beautiful annotated illustrations add an extra dimension and provide children with additional information on a range of topic areas.
The Word Wizard offers invaluable support in the key areas of spelling, punctuation and grammar and creative writing.
Embark on a colorful journey of language discovery with Clever's Spanish-English picture dictionary! Featuring more than 100 vividly illustrated words, children can explore a multitude of themes and topics, from everyday expressions to unique concepts. Each word is thoughtfully paired with its English translation, providing context and aiding comprehension. Dive into familiar categories like emotions and colors, or venture into exciting realms such as Arctic animals and delicious treats like cupcakes/los pasteles. With 64 pages of immersive learning, young readers will delight in expanding their vocabulary while enjoying the vibrant illustrations that bring each word to life!
Build vocabulary with the world's feistiest and funniest feline! Garfield and his friends make discovering new words tons of fun!
Nearly every spread presents an entertaining comic strip illustrating the featured word in use. Features over 65,000 meanings that are easy to understand. Great for all ages!