Accelerates Academic Language Development
Welcome to the Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids Web site, providing you with extra teaching ideas, resources, and support.
Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids Teacher's Edition PDF (61 MB)
Download Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids Teacher's Edition.
Teaching with the Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids Program
There are many resources available to help you successfully implement the entire program.
Teacher’s Edition
Full-color Dictionary pages and thorough teaching notes (including differentiation, grammar, academic language notes, and content support) for each topic provide a comprehensive instructional resource.
Assessment CD-ROM
Provides simple, customizable tests for every topic.
Correlations and Standards
The Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids program is correlated to state and national standards.
Reproducible Collection
Consists of two books of social studies, science, and math resources. Has scaffolded reading and writing practice and over 800 word and picture cards for 70 topics.
Authors and Advisors
The Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids program was written and reviewed by leading experts in language development and content area instruction.
The Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids, Second Edition, English/Spanish Edition
The complete second edition Dictionary with Spanish translations of all terms and topic titles.
Workbook
With content vocabulary, academic language, and writing practice for each topic, the enhanced Workbook provides learners with the language skills they need for academic success.
Content Area Readers
The collection of readers provides additional reading practice in social studies, science, and math topics.
Table of Contents and Sample Topics
The Oxford Picture Dictionary: Content Areas for Kids program provides academic language instruction with 70 topics grouped into 9 thematic units. Units focus on the language of home, school, social studies, science, health, and math. The topics are explicitly aligned to national and state standards.
Audio Program
Audio CDs contain clear pronunciation of all Dictionary terms, exercise banner presentations, and content readings.