Webster's Thesaurus, Grades 4 - 8


Book Description

The Notebook Reference Webster's Thesaurus offers students thousands of words to help them expand their vocabulary right at their fingertips! The easy-to-read entry words appear in boldface type and are arranged alphabetically. Each entry is followed by a list of synonyms, and where applicable, entry words also include a list of antonyms. Students will also find a section of vocabulary for readers and writers with useful information on homonyms and homographs, similes and metaphors, the writing process, and more! The 3-hole punched format allows students to carry this book in a 3-ring binder for quick reference at school, at home, or on the go.




Merriam Webster's Dictionary for Children


Book Description

"A new reference for young students"--Cover.




Webster's Dictionary, Grades 4 - 8


Book Description

The Notebook Reference Webster's Dictionary offers students thousands of words and definitions right at their fingertips! The easy-to-read entry words appear in boldface type with syllabic breaks. Each entry is followed by part of speech, definition, and additional word forms, where applicable. They will also find a comprehensive reference section to help them quickly access useful information on spelling rules and more. The 3-hole punched format allows students to carry this book in a 3-ring binder for quick reference at school, at home, or on the go!




Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary


Book Description

A unique treasury of words especially written for children in grades K-2, ages 5-7. This beginner's dictionary introduces young readers to 3,000 words using 1,000 entries and hundreds of captivating illustrations by beloved children's illustrator, Ruth Heller. With this indispensable learning tool, children will have fun discovering more about words, their meanings, and how to spell them. Teaches basic dictionary skills: alphabetization, spelling, parts of speech, letter sounds, use of synonyms and antonyms, and homographs and homophones Jokes, riddles, poems, and fun facts all about words make learning fun References to popular stories, fairy tales, myths, and nursery rhymes spark imagination and encourage language exploration Words, phrases, and their meanings are discussed in full age-appropriate sentences, with usage examples to show how they are used in context Discover a world of information in this engaging, full-color dictionary for children!




Webster's Elementary Dictionary


Book Description

A dictionary for fourth, fifth, and sixth graders giving definition, part of speech, and pronunciation guide for over 18,000 words.




Webster's Dictionary for Students


Book Description

Created for students in grades 3-6, this updated and expanded dictionary contains more than 37,000 definitions of words kids use every day. This North American edition also contains Canadian terms and spellings.




Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage


Book Description

A handy guide to problems of confused or disputed usage based on the critically acclaimed Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Over 2,000 entries explain the background and basis of usage controversies and offer expert advice and recommendations.




Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary


Book Description

Designed to help advance students master spoken and written English as it is actually used, this groundbreaking new dictionary provides in-depth and up-to-date coverage of basic English vocabulary, grammar, and usage. Outstanding features include nearly 100,000 words and phrases, more than 160,000 usage examples, more than 22,000 idioms, verbal collocations, and commonly used phrases, and more than 1,000 original drawings--including 16 pages of full color art. Abundant supplemental information includes 25 pages of grammar.




Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary


Book Description

"Provides definitions, pronunciations, etymologies, part of speech designations, and other appropriate information. Intended for use by students in grades nine to eleven"--




The Merriam-Webster Dictionary


Book Description

New edition! A handy, reliable, and authoritative dictionary of words most frequently used in Englis. More than 75,000 definitions, 2,000 new word entries, and more than 150 illustrations. Expanded special features include a Handbook of Style, Basic English Grammar, Irregular English Verbs and a Guid eto Common Verb Collocations (both essential for ESL), and a new Overview of the Internet.