Publisher's Synopsis
Children are always coming across new words, but if they don't actively engage with their meaning, the new words are soon forgotten.
Across 3 books, with over 1500 English vocabulary builders, Wondrous Words encourages children to learn, engage and play with new words, in a totally unique, and fun, way. Guided by Walt and Winnie through stories, games and quizzes - a sure way to build up a huge memory bank of Wondrous Words.
For 9-11 year olds book 1 contains:- 500 vocabulary boosting words
- Phonetic spelling
- 10 word searches
- 10 crosswords
- 10 fun themes including: Food, Art, Animals, Clothes, Sport, Transport and more...
- 50 fully illustrated pages
The two main characters, Walt and Winnie, discover a collection of old books in Granny's attic. They decide to modernize them, producing a new set of books called 'Wondrous Words'.The book contains 500 important English words for children to learn. It is divided into 10 sections of 50 words, each section with a different fun theme with fifty fully illustrated pages.
The book is designed to help teachers and parents with vocabulary teaching. Students can use them individually, in pairs or as a class. It targets both native English speakers and children learning English as a foreign language.
