Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus

Author: Oxford Dictionary

English

Published on 3 May 2012 by OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS in the United Kingdom.

Multiple-component retail product | 800 pages
186 x 123 x 33 | 610g

A one-stop dictionary & thesaurus for upper primary school. The Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus combines a comprehensive dictionary at the top of the page with a companion thesaurus at the bottom, for the upper primary student moving into secondary school. Key features include:• The only combined school dictionary & thesaurus for students ten years plus• A perfect fit for delivering the curriculum for Y6/P6, leading to Y7/S1• The dictionary contains clear simple definitions, up-to-date example sentences, and support on spelling, grammar and punctuation• The thesaurus provides thousands of up-to-date synonyms, arranged by the meaning that is closest to that of the headword• Comprehensive one-volume language support on spelling, grammar, and punctuation, as well as synonyms and writing tips• Easy navigation with headwords in colour, alphabet and virtual alphabet tabs on every page• For children ages 10-11 years or in Year 6• Sturdy binding for durability• Created using the Oxford Children's Corpus, a unique electronic database of millions of words of writing for children