The Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas presents and reinforces vocabulary, concepts, and language structures that are required for students to think, speak, read, and write about social studies, science, and math. This program is designed specifically for newcomer and beginning English Learners in elementary and middle schools.
The second edition of The Oxford Picture Dictionary for the Content Areas expands on the best aspects of the first edition with: Updated units of study based on social studies, science, and math curricula standards. Additional academic topics, depicted in vibrant, colorful art. Updated artwork that presents content area vocabulary in meaningful contexts. Unit Expansions to further develop students’ reading, writing, and speaking skills. Exerc8ises for every topic that focus on core language functions to help students understand the content while developing their English language skills.
Unit 1 General Knowledge
Unit 2 The U.S. and the World
Unit 3 World History
Unit 4 U.S. History
Unit 5 U.S. Government
Unit 6 The Human Body
Unit 7 Living Things
Unit 8 The Physical World
Unit 9 Earth and Space Science
Unit 10 Math and Technology