A continuation of book 1, My New Book of Words 2 is designed for middle and upper primary students. It features extended word lists, phonics feature pages and ample space for children to record their own words. View More...
The Australian Basic School Oxford Dictionary has been carefully compiled with the needs of students aged between 11 and 14 in mind. It is easy to use, avoiding abbreviations, symbols and other confusing conventions.This new edition has been completely revised and updated, with hundreds of new entries added that reflect the important areas of contemporary word creation. Up to date and new content Australian Curriculum content Pronunciation and UsageWord Origins Age Level: 11 - 14 Suitability: Primary and secondary school students Coverage: More than 20, 000 headwords View More...
Edited at the Australian National Dictionary Centre in Canberra, this innovative reference book is a dictionary and thesaurus in a single, easy-to-use volume. It comes in a handy file format that clips into student's ring-binders.
This new edition contains:
Hundreds of new and revised entries.
A new grammar and reference guide aligned to the Australian Curriculum - English.
A new alpha-find feature to help students navigate the text with ease. View More...
Aimed at Upper primary students (ages 10 to 12). Completely revised and updated to reflect contemporary word creation and usage. Over 20,000 dictionary headwords and 10,000 thesaurus headwords. Dictionary entries and corresponding thesaurus entries are located on the same page. Dictionary and thesaurus headwords are colour-coded for quick visual reference. Mixture of serif and sans serif fonts to distinguish between headwords and definitions and to support readability. Edge index on every page for easy navigation. Simple respelling system for pronunciation. Etymology (word origins) included wh... View More...
Edited at the Australian National Dictionary Centre in Canberra, this innovative reference book is a dictionary and thesaurus in a single, easy-to-use volume.
This new edition contains:
Hundreds of new and revised entries.
A new grammar and reference guide aligned to the Australian Curriculum - English.
A new alpha-find feature to help students navigate the text with ease. View More...
The Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary (hardback) and Australian Pocket Oxford Thesaurus (paperback) Value Bundle is the ultimate reference pack for schools, homes and offices. It consists of the following two titles: The Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary Seventh Edition is Australia's bestselling hardcover dictionary. It provides extensive and unrivaleld coverage of Australian English for a dictionary in this format. The Australian Pocket Oxford Thesaurus is a compact paperback, easy-to-use thesaurus. It is an ideal resource for those wanting to improve their communication an... View More...
First published in 1976, the Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary has remained Australia's best-selling dictionary. The seventh edition retains the popular features of previous editions and adds many new Australian and international words and meanings. All Australian words and meanings are labelled with an Aust. regional marker. The seventh edition of the Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary is an indispensable guide to English as it is written and spoken in Australia. More than 60,000 headwordsUp to date and new content Grammar and Reference guide Comprehensive coverage of standard English bas... View More...
This essential reference contains the complete texts of the Australian School Oxford Dictionary and the Australian School Oxford Thesaurus in a handy ringbinder format. This dictionary and thesaurus reflect the important areas of contemporary word creation.
Updated content.
Grammar and Reference guide.
Word origins.
More than 20,000 headwords.
Paperback • 360 pp • 279 x 210 mm View More...
This essential reference contains the complete texts of the Australian School Oxford Dictionary and the Australian School Oxford Thesaurus in a handy ringbinder format. This dictionary and thesaurus reflect the important areas of contemporary word creation. Australian Curriculum content Grammar Pronunciation and usage Word origins Opposites Age Level: 11-14 Suitability: School Coverage: More than 20,000 headwords View More...
This essential reference contains the complete text of the Australian School Oxford Dictionary in a handy ring binder format. This dictionary includes over 20,000 headwords, reflecting the important areas of contemporary word creation. Australian Curriculum content. Grammar. Pronunciation and Usage. Word origins. Easy to use. Age level: 11 - 14 Suitability: School Coverage: More than 20,000 headwords View More...
This book used to be called the Australian Student's Colour Oxford Dictionary but is now just called Australian Student's Oxford Dictionary. The word colour just referred to the hightlights on every headword and derivative which still appears in the latest versions. Oxford's school dictionaries and thesauruses have been compiled with the needs of Australian students in mind. Based on the research of the Australian National Dictionary Centre in Canberra, they contain up-to-date Australian English usage and meanings. Each title is also tailored to ensure that it provides the right amount of de... View More...
This book used to be called the Australian Student's Colour Oxford Thesaurus but is now just called Australian Student's Oxford Thesaurus. The word colour just referred to the hightlights on every headword which still appears in the latest versions. The Australian Student's Oxford Thesaurus is the ideal resource to help Secondary students expand their vocabulary. This revised edition now has coloured headwords, and contains over 150,000 similar and related words. This durable hardback contains example phrases which show students how a word is used in a sentence, building their wordpower, and a... View More...
This is the reissued Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus. The Colour Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary, with over 45,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and over 65,000 synonyms based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions of words of English. Definitions are easy to understand, given in a clear, simple style, and avoiding technical language. The thesaurus entry for a word sits directly alongside the dictionary entry so that you do not have to hunt aroun... View More...
My Oxford Wordlist 2nd Edition. Features Oxford Wordlist 500 words, sorted alphabetically and according to grammatical function. Features example sentences to show common word usage. Includes 22 language study pages – including contractions, prepositions, verb tenses, plurals, homophones and more. Compliments existing Oxford Wordlist and Oxford dictionary resources. View More...
The Oxford Personal Dictionary National Curriculum Fourth Edition will help early learners to understand the English language by allowing them to add their own words and definitions. It contains all 500 Oxford Wordlist high frequency words and phonics pages so students can develop their skills.
It contains 500 high frequency words from the Oxford Wordlist.
This book has been revised, is in its 4th edition and was released in 2018.
The illustrated wordlists at the back of the book cover different themes of the curriculum.
It is recommended for ages 5-8, but is suitable for all ages.
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My Personal Dictionary 4th Edition. Ideal for writing across the curriculum. Helps children understand the use of reference tools through the creation of their own simple versions. Uses state-specific handwriting fonts for practising handwriting skills. Includes phonics pages on short vowel rhyming words. Provides special illustrated wordlists at the back of the book, covering different themes in the curriculum. Includes all 500 Oxford Wordlist high-frequency words. View More...
Oxford Australian First Dictionary.
The perfect introduction to using a dictionary.
Over 1500 headwords and 300 full-colour illustrations.
Explicit identification of Oxford Wordlist words.
Complimentary online activity sheets to practise dictionary skills.
Additional illustrated section at the back with thematic wordlists covering content such as colours, numbers and shapes. View More...
Oxford Australian Junior Dictionary. Extend your students’ dictionary skills.
Over 10,000 headwords and phrases and 400 colour photographs and illustrations.
Contains all Oxford Wordlist 500 words, identified by a star icon.
Complimentary online activity sheets to practise dictionary skills.
Special section at the back on grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Additional illustrated section at the back with thematic wordlists covering content such as numbers, shapes, time, seasons, fruit and vegetables and parts of the body. View More...
New edition! The Oxford Children's Colour Dictionary is clear and colourful, ideal for reference, homework help and exploring language. With simple meanings and clear definitions, children can expand their vocabulary and check their spelling with ease. The design is bright and accessible, with the full alphabet on every page to make finding words easy, and illustrations to bring words to life. Helpful information on how to use words, word families and compounds words aids both children's spelling and their understanding of language. New for this edition is a supplement on spelling, grammar and... View More...
The Oxford Children's Rhyming Dictionary is the perfect tool to help children write their own poetry. The alphabetical list of words that rhyme and index of sounds make it simple to find a rhyme, as well as reinforcing spelling skills. These are accompanied by lively illustrations, and lots of amusing and inspiring poems by John Foster.At the back of the book are engaging activities which explain many types of rhymes, from raps and chants to limericks and couplets, to help children understand different varieties of poetry. These are combined with activities, tips and prompts which encourage ch... View More...