Collins Primary Dictionary

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SKU: SKUONlKtpt542 Categories: Dictionaries, Dictionaries, Languages, Literacy, Literacy Essentials, Primary Curriculum Tag: TTS Brand: TTS

Helping to Support Teaching and Learning

Language Skills Enhancement: This dictionary is essential for children, providing up-to-date vocabulary, synonyms, and antonyms to enrich language skills.
Grammar and Spelling Support: Designed to enhance grammar and spelling confidence, this resource provides practical tips and example sentences to help understand and use complex language.
Creative Writing Aid: The Word Wizard feature enhances children’s creative writing by improving their spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
Educational Illustrations: Features educational illustrations that not only enhance understanding but also support visual learning, adding depth to vocabulary comprehension across various topics.
Curriculum Aligned: Supports English and Languages curricula across various Key Stages, enhancing grammar and vocabulary through structured educational approaches.

Collins Primary Dictionary

A comprehensive dictionary for children aged seven and over, covering a broad range of vocabulary.

Overview

Enhances language understanding and expression through comprehensive definitions, learning tips, and selected illustrations.

This dictionary enhances language acquisition and literacy among children. It acts as a robust educational tool, supporting classroom learning and home study by introducing a broad spectrum of vocabulary from daily interactions to academic terminology.

It is particularly valuable for children in Upper Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, meeting curriculum requirements for English and Languages. It helps master writing, reading, and grammar through practical examples and targeted exercises, encouraging deeper understanding and usage of the language.
Moreover, the inclusion of synonyms, antonyms, and annotated illustrations makes learning engaging and supports comprehensive vocabulary building. This approach helps children not only learn words but also understand their application and context, crucial for effective communication and academic success.

Supports the National Curriculum

English, Upper Key Stage 2, Writing – Transcription

Use dictionaries to check the spelling and meaning of words.

English, Key Stage 3, Reading

Understand increasingly challenging texts through learning new vocabulary, and understanding it with the help of context and dictionaries.

Languages, Key Stage 2

Broaden their vocabulary and develop their ability to understand new words that are introduced into familiar written material, including through using a dictionary.