Books in Collins Primary Dictionaries series

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.

This new edition offers invaluable support for the new primary maths curriculum. With extensive coverage and simple definitions of key maths terms, the clear, attractive layout ensures that pupils are motivated to learn and can 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 diagrams to help with understanding• uses alphabetical presentation for easy access• includes extensive supplements which illustrate related mathematical concepts and vocabulary

Designed to meet the needs of children aged 7-11 learning French at school or at home, as well as making learning fun, this easy-to-use, vibrant, colorful dictionary provides detailed coverage of core English and French vocabulary. Themed pages, fun and quirky illustrations, and simple examples help children to remember words and translations. Key phrases are highlighted, offering all the support needed for children to study the new curriculum.

An ideal introduction to the world of words and dictionaries for children starting school aged 5 and above. The simple, full sentence definitions reflect the child's experience of the world, and the colourful illustrations help make learning easy, memorable, and fun. This book offers children in learning the alphabet, English spelling, and the basic meanings of everyday words. With the alphabet at the edge of every page, and each letter a different colour, it is easy for children to learn how to recognise different letters, look up words and find out how to spell them. The illustrations make the dictionary fun and appealing, allowing children to understand what words mean, while example sentences show how the words can be used. The simple grammatical labels provided introduce children to different word groups. Simple, fun and easy-to-use, this is the perfect for any child’s first school dictionary.

This fantastic thesaurus is especially designed for children aged 7 and over (Key Stage 2) and supports today's primary curriculum needs. Clear and accessible, it is an indispensable tool for young writers.A clear, easy-to-use thesaurus that provides support for children’s creative writing and helps build vocabulary, with full definitions for every synonym and sample sentences for each word.A simple, step-by-step introduction shows children how to get the best out of their thesaurus, while the colour headwords and A-Z bar on every page make it easy to find the right word.Additional word power features on frequently used words encourage children to be more creative in their word choice.Thematic pages help build vocabulary through carefully selected visually-appealing

This dictionary introduces children to their first 500 French words with colorful illustrations and example sentences to help children remember words and translations from English to French. Listed in English-to-French alphabetical order, and with themed pages, the Collins Very First French Dictionary provides curriculum-matched support for young learners of French. Audio files for each headword and phrase can be found at www.collins.co.uk/homeworkhelp

Designed for children aged 7-11 learning Spanish at primary school or at home, this easy-to-use, vibrant and colourful Collins Primary Spanish Dictionary makes learning fun.It’s the perfect Spanish dictionary for the new Key Stage 2 curriculum, with detailed coverage of core English and Spanish vocabulary. Themed pages, plus fun and quirky illustrations with simple examples help children to remember words and translations. Key phrases are highlighted in this Spanish student dictionary, offering all the support needed for learning Spanish. For more illustrated learning support, our Children’s Dictionary (9780008271176), Children’s Thesaurus (9780008271183), Primary Dictionary (9780008206789) and Primary Thesaurus (9780008222055) are also available.