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Word Bank Literacy Edition is an introductory dictionary for Key Stage 3 and 4 students with special needs. As well as the words you would expect to find in a dictionary, it contains cross-curricular vocabulary (including all the words on the English Framework lists) and exam terminology. It features all the definitions written in full sentences with only core meanings of a word given. Key words from each subject area and defines exam terminology, without using abbreviations (though common abbreviations may be present as headwords).
This dictionary addresses the need for an accessible, cross-curricular vocabulary resource specifically designed for students with special educational needs at the Key Stage 3 and 4 levels. Authors Malcolm J. White and Malcolm Seccombe utilize a simplified linguistic framework to ensure that definitions are clear, concise, and contextually relevant to academic requirements. By focusing on core meanings and avoiding complex abbreviations, the text provides a foundational tool for students navigating diverse subject areas and standardized exam terminology.
What You Will Find
The text is regarded as a practical, specialized resource for educators and students requiring simplified linguistic support within the British secondary education system. Its focus on clarity and curriculum-aligned vocabulary makes it a functional tool for classroom environments prioritizing inclusive learning strategies.
Page Count:
188
Publication Date:
2002-01-01
Publisher:
HarperCollins
ISBN-10:
0007133898
ISBN-13:
9780007133895
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