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The Illustrated Dictionary of Everyday Things
This is the dictionary children REALLY need! AND they love it!
- • These are the words your students need, so they can talk about and
write about their everyday activities. - • Knowing these foundational words improves your students’
reading comprehension by helping them: - • Build broader concept knowledge ( “paw” “pawing” )
- • Visualize as they read
- • Increase understanding of multiple meaning words
- • Make logical inferences
- • And more… [21 Intriguing Ideas for Using the Illustrated Dictionary]
“Our students couldn’t wait to get their hands on this book!”
Lynn Kendrick / Media Specialist / Ruskin Elementary
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