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A Spelling Dictionary is a resource and reference tool for independent writers that provides indispensable resources for beginning writers, and builds research and writing skills.
Are you tired of your emergent writer asking you how to spell out words? Help your writer build independence and ownership as they use this personalized spelling dictionary during writing. This spelling dictionary includes sight words and words from A to Z that are frequently used in writing. There is also a Word Bank at the end which includes themed words for easy access to correct spellings of colors, shapes, holidays, weather words, family words, contractions, feeling words, numbers, and more! There's even space for writers to personalize their dictionary with new words they discover and learn. This is much lighter and easier to use than a traditional dictionary and is perfect for home and school use for Pre-K - 3rd grade students.
The New Oxford Spelling Dictionary is a brand-new text, designed to offer both a quick reference for spelling and also an authoritative guide to recommended word breaks for line endings in printed text, whether on paper or in electronic form. Based on the latest Oxford Dictionaries' research, this text gives unambiguous guidance on spelling and form, including capitalization, hyphenation of compounds, UK and US spelling, and irregular inflections. It is an essential part of every writer's and editor's toolkit.
Complete rules for correct spelling, punctuation, and hyphenation of 25,000 words.
Small in size yet big enough to have the answers to readers' word worries, this miniature reference contains over 35,000 words, with difficult plurals and parts of verbs spelled out in full.
From one of the world’s most beloved and bestselling authors, a terrifically useful and readable guide to the problems of the English language most commonly encountered by editors and writers. What is the singular form of graffiti? From what mythological figure is the word “tantalize” derived? One of the English language’s most skilled writers guides us all toward precise, mistake-free usage. Covering spelling, capitalization, plurals, hyphens, abbreviations, and foreign names and phrases, Bryson’s Dictionary for Writers and Editors will be an indispensable companion for all who care enough about our language not to maul, misuse, or contort it. As Bill Bryson notes, “English is a dazzlingly idiosyncratic tongue, full of quirks and irregularities that often seem willfully at odds with logic and common sense.” This dictionary is an essential guide to the wonderfully disordered thing that is the English language.
The New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors is the essential A to Z guide for everyone who works with words. Drawing on the expertise of the Oxford Dictionaries department, it provides authoritative advice on those words and names which raise questions time after time because ofspelling, capitalization, hyphenation, and cultural or historical context. As well as lexical terms, there are many proper names included: from place names and personal names to names of institutions, literary references, and books of the Bible. Entries give full coverage of recommended spellings,variant forms, confusable words, hyphenation, capitalization, foreign and specialist terms, proper names, and abbreviations.It is an essential tool for writers, editors, publishers, journalists, and web editors, and together with New Hart's Rules and the New Oxford Spelling Dictionary forms the complete editorial reference set.
Based on classic studies and the author s experience as a writing specialist, A Spelling Dictionary for Beginning Writers is an indispensable resource for the elementary classroom. This compact reference book contains approximately 1,500 high-frequency words that account for more than 90% of the words beginning writers use. A thematic word bank and a Mini-Thesaurus provide words by category and suggest alternatives for words students tend to overuse in their writing. This valuable tool helps children spell words correctly without depending exclusively on their teacher. Unlike most beginning dictionaries, which can contain up to 10,000 words and 500 pages, Book 1 is designed to be useable and reliable, to build research and writing skills, and to promote independent learning. Grades 2-6."
Over 25,000 words are arranged in alphabetical order in this classic English language reference book to help with spelling. Usborne Illustrated English Spelling Dictionary features useful tips and hints and rules about spelling on each page. This book also contains ways to visualise words that are easily confused, difficult to spell, or that sound the same as other words.