Best Vocabulary Words For Essays - April 2024

Word Power Made Easy: The Complete Handbook for Building a Superior Vocabulary

The most effective English language vocabulary builder available: this time-tested classic has helped millions achieve mastery of English and improve their communications skills in business, the classroom, and in life.Word Power Made Easy provides a simple, step-by-step method for increasing knowledge and mastery of the language. Arranged in thematic sections—on everything from how to flatter friends and insult enemies to how to talk precisely about science and medicine—the book is written in a lively, accessible, and often humorous style, presenting ideas and a method of broadening your k... [Read More]

• ASIN: 110187385X
• ASIN: 110187385X
• ISBN: 110187385X
• Brand: Norman Lewis
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

It’s the revolutionary English language arts study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace English Language Arts . . .takes students from grammar to reading comprehension to writing with ease, including parts of speech, active and passive verbs, Greek and Latin roots and affixes; nuances in word meanings; textual analysis, authorship, structure, and other skills for reading fiction and nonfiction; and writing arguments, informative texts, and narratives. The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™ series is built on a simple and irresistible co... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761160914
• ASIN: 0761160914
• ISBN: 0761160914
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Summer Bridge Activities - Grades 7 - 8, Workbook for Summer Learning Loss, Math, Reading, Writing and More with Flash Cards

AWARD-WINNING WORKBOOK: Summer Bridge Activities is the recipient of the 2018 Kids' Product of the Year Award and Travel Fun of the Year Award from "Creative Child Magazine." This workbook was designed to prevent summer learning loss and help your child get a headstart on the next year. INCLUDES: One Summer Bridge Activities workbook for 7th to 8th grade. This workbook focuses on all subjects - math, writing, reading, science, social studies, fitness and character building. It also includes bonus stickers and flash cards. 15 MINUTES A DAY: These best-selling summer activity books are designed ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1483815870
• UPC: 044222242725
• ASIN: 1483815870
• ISBN: 1483815870
• Brand: Carson-Dellosa
• Manufacturer: Summer Bridge Activities

Perfect English Grammar: The Indispensable Guide to Excellent Writing and Speaking

Expert linguist Grant Barrett gives you all the tools you need to improve your everyday communication―from perfecting your punctuation to polishing your speaking skills―with his accessible, go-to grammar guide. Language learners of all levels can turn to this easy-to-navigate grammar guide again and again for quick and authoritative information. From conjugating verbs to crafting sentences to developing your own style, Grant Barrett provides you with the tools and motivation to improve the way you communicate. Perfect English Grammar helps you clearly say what you want to say―and the bes... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1623157145
• ASIN: 1623157145
• ISBN: 1623157145
• Brand: Zephyros Pr
• Manufacturer: Zephyros Press

Infinite Jest

A gargantuan, mind-altering comedy about the pursuit of happiness in America. Set in an addicts' halfway house and a tennis academy, and featuring the most endearingly screwed-up family to come along in recent fiction, Infinite Jest explores essential questions about what entertainment is and why it has come to so dominate our lives; about how our desire for entertainment affects our need to connect with other people; and about what the pleasures we choose say about who we are. Equal parts philosophical quest and screwball comedy, Infinite Jest bends every rule of fiction without sacrificing f... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316066524
• ASIN: 0316066524
• ISBN: 0316066524
• Brand: Back Bay Books
• Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need: A One-Stop Source for Every Writing Assignment

Never stress over a comma, colon, or dash again! The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need is the ideal resource for everyone who wants to produce writing that is clear, concise, and grammatically excellent. Whether you're creating perfect professional documents, spectacular school papers, or effective personal letters, you'll find this handbook indispensable. From word choice to punctuation to organization, English teacher Susan Thurman guides you through getting your thoughts on paper with polish. Using dozens of examples, The Only Grammar Book You'll Ever Need provides guidelines for: –Unde... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1580628559
• UPC: 045079208551
• ASIN: 1580628559
• ISBN: 9781580628556
• Brand: Adams Media
• Manufacturer: Adams Media

Into the Wild

• ASIN: B000SEFNMS
• ASIN: B000SEFNMS
• Manufacturer: Anchor

Pinkfong Word Power

• ASIN: B01N11HXEQ
• ASIN: B01N11HXEQ
• Brand: SMARTSTUDY
• Manufacturer: SMARTSTUDY

The Way I Feel

Feelings are neither good nor bad, they simply are. Kids need words to name their feelings, just as they need words to name all things in their world. The Way I Feel uses strong, colorful, and expressive images which go along with simple verses to help children connect the word and the emotion. Your child will learn useful words, and you will have many chances to open conversations about what’s going on in her/his life. Recommended by parents, teachers and mental health professionals, The Way I Feel is a valuable addition to anyone's library. This book is ideal for children with autism. (Age... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1884734715
• ASIN: 1884734715
• ISBN: 1884734715
• Brand: Parenting Press
• Manufacturer: Parenting Press

Vocabulary Workshop Enriched Edition Level C

2012-13 edition for Grade 8 Teach Academic and Domain-specific Vocabulary in Context ~Introduce vocabulary in context of nonfiction science and social studies texts with multiple exposures in a variety of engaging activities. ~Build students' word knowledge through the use of a proven lesson plan design that blends print with robust online components. ~Prepare students for SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, and ACT tests. ~Works with the free online components website maintained by the publisher.

• ASIN: 0821566288
• ASIN: 0821566288
• ISBN: 0821566288
• Manufacturer: W. H. Sadlier

The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

This mass-market paperback thesaurus offers more than 150,000 synonyms, related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms. Words are alphabetically organized for ease of use. Each word comes with a brief definition to describe shared meanings. Abundant usage examples are given to help with understanding. This thesaurus is a great complement to mass-market paperback The Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

• ASIN: 0877798508
• ASIN: 0877798508
• ISBN: 9780877798507
• Brand: Merriam-Webster
• Manufacturer: Merriam-Webster Mass Market

Mastering The 5-paragraph Essay (Best Practices in Action)

A master teacher shares her meaningful, student-centered lessons and activities that have helped her meet national and state standards. Includes models and rubrics for teaching informational, narrative, persuasive essays. Perfect for engaging students and helping them succeed on the tests!

• ASIN: 043963525X
• ASIN: 043963525X
• ISBN: 043963525X
• Brand: Scholastic
• Manufacturer: Teaching Resources

Word Power Made Easy

• ASIN: B00VIK7HKC
• ASIN: B00VIK7HKC
• Brand: Brand New

Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

The spirited and scholarly #1 New York Times bestseller combines boisterous history with grammar how-to’s to show how important punctuation is in our world—period. In Eats, Shoots & Leaves, former editor Lynne Truss, gravely concerned about our current grammatical state, boldly defends proper punctuation. She proclaims, in her delightfully urbane, witty, and very English way, that it is time to look at our commas and semicolons and see them as the wonderful and necessary things they are. Using examples from literature, history, neighborhood signage, and her own imagination, Truss shows ho... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1592402038
• UPC: 884340851627
• ASIN: 1592402038
• ISBN: 9781592402038
• Brand: Gotham Books
• Manufacturer: Avery

Webster's New Pocket Dictionary

From the publishers of Webster's New World® Dictionary:      • The clearest, most concise definitions     • Over 35,000 entries     • The ideal portable companion to Webster's New Pocket Thesaurus       • Portable—ideal for school or work  

• ASIN: 0618947264
• UPC: 999994367438
• ASIN: 0618947264
• ISBN: 9780618947263
• Brand: Houghton Mifflin
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Word Power Made Easy : The Complete Handbook for Building a Superior Vocabulary

Offers a step-by-step program for increasing knowledge and mastery of English by developing the vocabulary skills necessary in effective reading, writing, and speech

• UPC: 39392076
• Rating: 5.0

The Vocabulary Builder Workbook : Simple Lessons and Activities to Teach Yourself Over 1,400 Must-Know Words

The Vocabulary Builder Workbook is the latest approach to learning new vocabulary and boosting your language skills.Building your vocabulary requires more than flashcards. That's why leading test-prep expert, Chris Lele, developed a new method for

• UPC: 973974301

Oxford Bookworms Library: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer : Level 1: 400-Word Vocabulary Level 1

This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students. Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence. Introductions at the beginning of each story,

• UPC: 10235960
• Rating: 3.729

Vocabulary Cartoons, SAT Word Power : Learn Hundreds of SAT Words Fast with Easy Memory Techniques

Collects cartoons and rhyming phrases designed to improve

• UPC: 6362426
• Rating: 5.0

240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know: Grade 2 : 24 Ready-To-Reproduce Packets Inside!

24 ready-to-reproduce packets that make vocabulary building fun and

• UPC: 19523518
• Model: SC-546051
• Color: Grade 2Other

Daily Word Ladders: Grades 2-3 : 100 Reproducible Word Study Lessons That Help Kids Boost Reading, Vocabulary, Spelling & Phonics Skills--Independently!

100 irresistible word study "ladders." Kids start at the bottom, read clues on each rung, then change and rearrange letters to make words until the reach the top and find the answer! Strengthens decoding and

• UPC: 3919001
• Color: Multicolor

Daily Word Ladders: Grades 1-2 : 150+ Reproducible Word Study Lessons That Help Kids Boost Reading, Vocabulary, Spelling and Phonics Skills!

Students climb to new heights in reading and writing with these fun, engaging, reproducible word-building games. This collection of more than 150 reproducible word study lessons can help kids in grades 1-2 boost their reading,

• UPC: 10194793
• Model: SC-9780545074766
• Color: Multicolor

English Language Arts Domain Mini Bulletin Board Set : Specific Vocabulary Words

The eight-board English Language Arts Domain-Specific Vocabulary Words Mini Bulletin Board Set features 48 English language arts vocabulary words with definitions that are die-cut to be punched apart for use as study cards. They can

• UPC: 22121799
• Model: CD-410085
• Color: Multicolor

Japanese Vocabulary for English Speakers - 3000 Words

Japanese Vocabulary for English Speakers - 3000

• UPC: 53604675

1000 Useful Words: Build Vocabulary and Literacy Skills (Hardcover)

This exciting collection of 1,000 words will broaden young children's vocabulary, and strengthen their early reading and writing skills. Arranged thematically, topics include Me and My Family, Animals, How We Look and Feel, Around the

• UPC: 973422060