• Use a thesaurus.
• English, Upper Key Stage 2, Writing - Transcription
• Use dictionaries to check the spelling and meaning of words.
• 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.
• English, Key Stage 3, Reading
• Understand increasingly challenging texts through learning new vocabulary, and understanding it with the help of context and dictionaries.
• A comprehensive thesaurus with over twenty thousand entries and illustrated content for clarity.
• Facilitates enhanced writing, spelling, and grammar skills through practical tips and curriculum-aligned content.
• This thesaurus is an essential tool for enhancing vocabulary and literacy skills in children aged five and upwards. It features a rich collection of over twenty thousand synonyms and opposites, supplemented by illustrations, photographs, and diagrams to aid comprehension and retention. The design ensures the content is accessible and engaging to facilitate a deeper understanding of word usage.
• In alignment with the English curriculum for Upper Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3, this resource supports 'Writing - transcription' skills. It helps children learn effective thesaurus use, empowering them to improve sentence structure and storytelling abilities.
Additionally, the thesaurus serves as a valuable tool for language learning in Key Stage 2, helping children expand their vocabulary. It offers strategies for understanding new words through contextual clues and dictionary skills, crucial for language acquisition and literacy advancement in primary education.