The Oxford English Dictionary for Schools is easy to use with its clear signposting, accessible design, and expertly levelled look and feel. There are inspiring examples from authors such as David Almond, Philip Pullman, William Golding, Anthony Horowitz, Beverley Naidoo, and many more from the curriculum reading lists.

Oxford secondary reference resources are developed in collaboration with The Australian National Dictionary Centre (ANDC), a joint Australian National University and OUP project. Downloadable learning resources, word games, puzzles, and much more are available for additional online support at www. It is uniquely powered by the Oxford Children’s Corpus, the largest bank of children’s language in English, so you can be confident that all entries are clearly written in child-friendly language that children actually understand. Firmly established as Australia's best-selling school dictionary, the seventh edition of the Australian School Oxford Dictionary has been thoroughly revised and updated, with hundreds of new words you won't find in any other Australian school dictionary.The essential reference resource for upper primary students, the Australian Advanced Primary Dictionary is a user-friendly and comprehensive reference containing more than 50,000 headwords. Our Read with Oxford series features the much-loved characters who have been helping children learn to read for over 30 years. The Oxford Australian Junior Dictionary is the most contemporary and relevant dictionary for Australian students in the early years of primary school. With thousands of headwords and hundreds of vibrant illustrations and photographs, this resource is designed to build students’ confidence with dictionary skills. Now in a vibrant and appealing new edition, this combined dictionary and thesaurus is informed by the lexicographical expertise of the Australian National Dictionary Centre.

Fully revised and updated in a vibrant new edition, this resource is informed by the lexicographical expertise of the Australian National Dictionary Centre. Fully reviewed and updated, it has been informed by data-driven insights from the Oxford Australian Children’s Language Corpus. This new edition of the Oxford Primary Dictionary in hardback supports the curriculum’s higher vocabulary expectations by including more varied vocabulary. The updated supplement provides grammar and punctuation information to support children’s reading and writing, making it the ideal dictionary for boosting reading skills and building word power. A major new edition of the trusted, bestselling, comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary in paperback.

It has been updated to include the first 500 Oxford Wordlist words and includes blank spaces for students to record their own special-interest words. The Oxford Wordlist classroom poster includes the 500 most frequently used words and is a free resource available to schools. A new edition of the bestselling Oxford Primary Dictionary with more words added, more spelling support, and enhanced supplements for grammar and language help.

It is the only current Australian Oxford illustrated dictionary with over 400 contemporary illustrations and photos.

It has extensive vocabulary including all cross-curriculum words, so it is ideal for preparing for Controlled Assessments. Try also’ guides at the top of pages help to locate tricky-to-find words in the alphabet, word origins are given in ‘Did you know? Established in 1988, the ANDC is a centre of excellence and expertise for the study of Australian English. As usual, it has been extensively trialled with schools, so you can be sure it is still the best dictionary for your children, in a durable hardback format.

The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. Oxford University Press acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the many lands on which we create and share our learning resources. Combines a dictionary and a thesaurus in a single easy-to-use volume, providing unrivalled coverage of New Zealand English and Māori words. Real example sentences from the best children's books and teenage fiction show students how to use language most effectively. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.Further help with writing skills is available in the updated new edition of the companion Oxford School Thesaurus. If you need more eBooks, Oxford Owl for School has introduced a new annual subscription of up to 550 titles. These dictionaries are free to access for registered users, and include age-appropriate vocabulary and definitions for use in the classroom and at home.