100 Words Every 4th Grader Should Know (eBook)

Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2014 | 1. Auflage
96 Seiten
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Verlag)
978-0-544-30663-9 (ISBN)

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Ideal for students in the upper grades of elementary school, 100 Words Every Fourth Grader Should Know is the latest book in the popular 100 Words series from the American Heritage Dictionaries. This book includes one hundred words of varying degrees of difficulty, representing the kind of vocabulary students often encounter in their classes and in their reading. From accommodate to zest, with stops along the way at frank, persuade, and vengeance, the words are invariably intriguing and useful. Each entry includes the word's pronunciation, clear definitions of its various senses, and one or more short example sentences, along with a longer quotation from a classic or contemporary author showing how the word is used in a broader context.

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This A-to-Z reference is a fun way for elementary-school kids to improve their vocabulary—and become better readers and writers.   With 100 Words Every 4th Grader Should Know, parents and teachers can present new and challenging words that will prepare kids to excel in their classes and in their reading.   From accommodate to zest, each entry includes the word’s pronunciation, clear definitions of its various senses, and one or more short example sentences—along with longer quotations from such literary sources as The Hobbit and Island of the Blue Dolphins showing how the word is used in a broader context.  

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.3.2014
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Technik
• ISBN-10: 0-544-30663-5 / 0544306635
• ISBN-13: 978-0-544-30663-9 / 9780544306639