Merriam-Webster’s Elementary Dictionary
Merriam-Webster’s Elementary Dictionary by Merriam-Webster is an updated edition published on October 6, 2023, featuring 848 pages in English. This dictionary serves as a valuable resource for children in grades 3-5, ages 8-11, providing essential support for vocabulary building, spelling comprehension, and a better understanding of the world.
Readers will find over 37,000 words and phrases, including newly added terms from various fields such as emoji and vegan. The dictionary includes 900 full-color illustrations, photographs, and diagrams that engage young readers and enhance their grasp of concepts. Additionally, entries feature easy-to-understand definitions, enriched with nearly 1,300 quotes from popular and classic children’s literature. The inclusion of word history, root, and synonym paragraphs, along with sounds paragraphs that discuss letter pronunciations, further aids in developing reading and spelling skills, making this a useful tool for both school and home settings.
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A must-have resource for children grades 3-5, ages 8-11.
This newly revised dictionary provides the guideposts that children need to build vocabulary, comprehend spelling, and better understand the world around them.
- Discover the meanings of over 37,000 words and phrases including newly added words across a variety of fields includingemoji, GIF, toggle, and vegan.
- 900 full-color illustrations, photographs, and diagrams will fascinate young readers and improve their understanding of concepts.
- Entries―with easy-to-understand definitions―are enriched with nearly 1,300 quotes from over 100 works of popular and classic children’s literature including The Season of Styx Malone by Kekla Magoon, The Storm Runner by J. C. Cervantes, and I Love You, Michael Collins by Lauren Baratz-Logsted.
- Word history, word root, and synonym paragraphs help students build vocabulary.
- Sounds paragraphs discussing the sounds each letter makes improve reading and spelling skills.
This is a great resource for students building vocabulary and is perfect for school or home.
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