Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools

Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools Synopsis

Compiled using the Oxford Children’s Corpus for real vocabulary and age-appropriate sentences. Ideal for preparing for GCSE Spoken Language Study and
Creative Writing and, where allowed, using in controlled assessments.
*Delivers a wide-ranging vocabulary with age-appropriate example sentences, as powered by the Oxford Children’s Corpus, a unique database of millions of words written for children.
*Includes How to Write Well supplement on writing skills, such as planning, drafting and editing, paragraph and sentence structure, vocabulary and punctuation, with examples of writing in various genres of fiction and non-fiction.
*Supports Creative Writing responses with clear and helpful labelling to show how and when particular words are best used.
* Ideal to use when preparing for the Spoken Language Study and the English Language objectives of the new GCSE specifications for KS3-4.
*Free downloadable thesaurus skills and activities from www.schooldictionaries.co.uk.

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