Collins Gem Australian Dictionary is the world's best-selling small dictionary. This new edition, in colour, is fully up-to-date, including the most popular new words to enter the English language. The ideal portable companion for all. This handy little dictionary gives you practical, applied knowledge in your pocket. It contains clear definitions for all the words you need on a daily basis and provides tips on spelling, and help with difficult pronunciations.The clear colour layout makes the content easily accessible and suitable for immediate use. Includes an up-to-date supplement tackling p... View More...
An up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. A clear layout, cultural notes and an easy-to-use, revised grammar section make this the ideal German reference for intermediate learners. Designed for all intermediate learners of German, whether at school, at home, or for business. 90,000 references and 112,000 translations will help those learning German take their language skills to the next level.• This edition offers extensive and relevant coverage of today's English and German, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding the user to the most appropriate... View More...
An up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. A clear layout, cultural notes and an easy-to-use, revised grammar section make this the ideal Italian reference for intermediate learners. Designed for all intermediate learners of Italian, whether at school, at home, or for business. 90,000 references and 120,000 translations will help those learning Italian take their language skills to the next level.• This edition has been revised and updated to offer extensive and relevant coverage of today's English and Italian with thousands of phrases and examples guidin... View More...
A best-selling illustrated dictionary for children aged 6 and over with full sentence definitions and child-friendly example sentences, along with beautiful colourful illustrations and photographs, colour headwords and an A-Z on every page. Especially written to support the needs of children aged 6 to 8, introducing key dictionary features such as parts of speech (noun, verb, adjective or adverb) and other forms of a word, for example plurals or past tense of a verb.The clear and spacious layout, guide words at the top of each page plus the A-Z 'tab' index on each page ensure that the dictiona... View More...
Newly designed and laid out for maximum ease of use this Latin Dictionary & Grammar offers the student of Latin the essential two-in-one reference: a comprehensive dictionary and a user-friendly grammar in one handy volume. Designed for students of Latin this is the ideal text for anyone who needs easy access to both a dictionary and a grammar reference guide.• Offers comprehensive treatment of the vocabulary of texts read in school and university.• The perfect complement to the dictionary – a comprehensive grammar guide which presents detailed verb tables covering 120 regular verbs and ... View More...
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... View More...
This new edition offers invaluable support for the new primary maths curriculum. With extensive supplements including full times table charts, weight measurements, and geometry, and simple definitions of key maths terms, the clear, illustrated layout ensures that pupils are motivated to learn and associate maths concepts to everyday life. • contains full coverage of the new curriculum maths terminology• gives clear explanations of the key maths terms that pupils need• makes clear links to show how maths is used in real-life contexts• incorporates appealing illustrations and colourful d... View More...
An up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. A clear layout, cultural notes and an easy-to-use, revised grammar section make this the ideal Spanish reference for intermediate learners. Designed for intermediate learners of Spanish, whether at school, at home, or for business. 80,000 references and 120,000 translations will help those learning Spanish take their language skills to the next level.• This edition has been revised and updated to offer extensive and relevant coverage of today's English and Spanish, with thousands of phrases and examples guiding t... View More...
Grammar Essentials: A Reference Dictionary. For ages 9+, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Secondary. This invaluable reference presents concise information about the essential elements of English grammar. Parts of speech, figures of speech, punctuation, common grammatical difficulties and confused words are explained in an easy-to-understand way, complete with defining examples. Suitable for both primary and secondary students, this resource is also an excellent teacher reference. Keep it handy and use it often to enhance your writing and to check its accuracy. 95 pages. View More...
Levels: Ages 11+, Year 6 and Secondary. This is a unique resource suitable for the general reader as well as for teachers.
The ultimate, one-stop handbook for anyone who may need an authoritative reference.
250 self-contained, clearly explained grammar entries illustrated with real-life resources.
Takes into account the changing nature of our language.
Presents an unbiased, objective view of grammar ‘rules’, based on accepted usage. View More...
Australia's most comprehensive Middle Primary dictionary, covering all the latest words students need to know, and featuring a special study section. Special Study Pages in the centre of the dictionary contain fun information about words and grammar, a map of Australia showing the Aboriginal languages that have given us some of our words, and a table of handy hints for spelling.Over 25,000 bold, blue headwords with simple and concise definitionsExample sentences to show words in contextPronunciation guide given for difficult or unusual words View More...
This well known popular and practical word book for infants and primary is now available in Queensland font for beginners. Word entries have been specifically selected to include words most commonly used by children when writing. View More...
The Brainy Bug Beginner's Dictionary New South Wales develops early spelling and dictionary skills, using NSW Foundation Style font. It assists young children with spelling and written language by: Teaching alphabetical order. Developing dictionary skills to locate words. Brainy Bug Dictionary includes letters and words in alphabetical order and allows each child to keep a record of their own frequently used words. In Part One, word lists appear in alphabetical order from A to Z. Listed under the letter on each page are a number of basic, most frequently used words. In Part Two, eac... View More...
The Brainy Bug Beginner's Dictionary Victoria/Western Australia develops early spelling and dictionary skills, using Victorian Modern Cursive Script. It assists young children with spelling and written language by: Teaching alphabetical order. Developing dictionary skills to locate words. Brainy Bug Dictionary includes letters and words in alphabetical order and allows each child to keep a record of their own frequently used words. In Part One, word lists appear in alphabetical order from A to Z. Listed under the letter on each page are a number of basic, most frequently used words. ... View More...
The Sound Waves Student Chart is an A3 folded to A4 handy chart for students. It provides an easy reference for each student to use for decoding and encoding words. They are used to: Introduce and explore phonemes. Discover and identify graphemes. Play games to reinforce phonemes. Graphemes and spelling patterns. To provide a reference for spelling choices for sounds. View More...
Perfect for the Sound Waves classroom, the Sound Waves Words and Sounds Book helps develop early years students' word selection and use. Word Lists A-Z contains alphabetised lists of frequently used words with space for students to add new words as they are discovered. Phonemes and Graphemes contains the 43 sounds studied in the Sound Waves program and the most commonly used graphemes for each sound. There is also space for students to add new graphemes they discover throughout their learning. Interwoven through the Phonemes and Graphemes section are educational vocabulary lists with accompan... View More...
The Writing Time Early Years Dictionary develops early spelling and dictionary skills, using Queensland Beginner's Alphabet. It assists young children with spelling and written language by: Teaching alphabetical order. Developing dictionary skills to locate words. Writing Time Dictionary includes letters and words in alphabetical order and allows each child to keep a record of their own frequently used words. In Part One, word lists appear in alphabetical order from A to Z. Listed under the letter on each page are a number of basic, most frequently used words. In Part Two, each page... View More...
"Miss Grant has made more information available in one book than we have ever had before. Teacher's organisations would do well to consider the use of Miss Grant's Technical Manual as an official textbook." - Dance MagazineTeacher recommended, Gail Grant's Technical Manual has long been one of the most popular and effective ballet reference guides. Completely revised and updated, this third edition is virtually a new work and should be owned by every student, dance teacher, choreographer, and ballet enthusiast - even those who purchased the second edition. Extensive revision, expansion, and th... View More...
This dictionary is an essential guide to the mathematical language and concepts used in Australian Primary Schools. Written with the young reader in mind, this dictionary provides clear and simple definitions. Filled with photos and diagrams, this colourful reference book will bring the language of mathematics to life for primary school students. Also included are many charts, including symbols, abbreviations, shapes, prime numbers, Roman numerals and fraction and measurement conversion tables. View More...