Barrington Stoke School Spelling Dictionary

Barrington Stoke School Spelling Dictionary
Author: Christine Maxwell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2007
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9781842995204

This is a simpler version of the dictionary of spelling for the younger user. It encourages the use of phonics to aid spelling.

School Spelling Dictionary

School Spelling Dictionary
Author: Christine Maxwell
Publisher: Barrington Stoke
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2012-08
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9781781121511

New edition of this acclaimed schools' version of the international best-selling Dictionary of Perfect Spelling.This book allows students to use phonic attack to find both regular and irregular spellings. Students can look up a word as it sounds - if they are correct, they will find it in black, if they are wrong they will find it in red, with the correct spelling in black alongside. The School Spelling Dictionary is ideal for improving spelling and writing.

Dictionary of Perfect Spelling

Dictionary of Perfect Spelling
Author: Christine Maxwell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2005
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9781842992814

A fully revised and updated version of the international bestseller, which now contains over 20,000 headwords. The unique feature of finding correct spellings and their corresponding common misspellings, has been carried over from the original dictionary. Accessible key to spelling rules given on each page. A new introduction gives guidelines on use and a number of appendices look at countries of the world, capital cities, language spoken and nationality names as well as common acronyms.

Clifford's Big Dictionary

Clifford's Big Dictionary
Author: Norman Bridwell
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545217725

The perfect back-to-school reference book for the early elementary set! From Scholastic, the most trusted name in learning (R), comes this picture dictionary featuring America's favorite big red dog, Clifford! The 128-page dictionary has: * Alphabetical entries, with 10-25 words per letter, each illustrated with spot art. * Simple sentences beneath each word to help describe it and put it in context. * Frontmatter and backmatter, which includes sections on how to use a dictionary, numbers & colors, opposites, the body, things that go, Clifford's Big Ideas, and more!

Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary

Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary
Author: Roald Dahl
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2018-05-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780192736482

A dictionary of real and invented words used by the world's best storyteller. 'Roald Dahl Dictionary' reveals what they mean, where they came from and how he used them in his stories. It will inspire you to choose and use each word brilliantly in your own writing - whether it's a real word, a Roald Dahl word or your own made-up one.

Primary Spelling Dictionary

Primary Spelling Dictionary
Author: Christine Maxwell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2006
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9781842994016

This volume uses the phonic attack to find both regular and irregular spellings. Look up a word as it sounds - if you are correct you will find it in black, if you are wrong you will find it in red with correct spelling in black beside it. It gives hints to help find the words.

Spelling Rules, Riddles and Remedies

Spelling Rules, Riddles and Remedies
Author: Sally Raymond
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2018-11-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0429780621

Spelling Rules, Riddles and Remedies is for anyone supporting learners who are struggling to understand the world of English spellings. This book engages learners and enhances their learning by using practical and dynamic resources to reveal the cause and effect of spelling confusions. By posing opportunities for understanding memory-related applications, learners and their spelling tutors are empowered with the knowledge and resources required to amend, improve and proliferate spelling success. In this revised edition, bestselling author Sally Raymond offers further unique and accessible 'Spelling Detective' and 'Learning Application' activities and explores ways of empowering individual learners. Offering a wealth of effective approaches to improving spelling, chapters: demonstrate how spelling errors can be examined to develop solutions for individual learners; show how to engage pupils through use of meta-cognition; highlight the reasons why spelling abilities might fail; explore and resolve the impact of English spelling irregularities and deviations through informed discovery; illustrate how to use mnemonics and story-lines to link tangible prompts to confident spelling ability; provide structured game-play and challenging practice lessons. boost pupils’ achievement through the strategic use of multiple processing skills. Clearly presented and highly illustrated, this book encourages creativity and shows teachers how to adopt and adapt a variety of learning strategies to suit different needs. Targeting learners in Key Stage 2 upwards, Spelling Rules, Riddles and Remedies brings a wealth of ideas to stimulate spelling success.