Wordsmyth Word Explorer Children’s Dictionary; WILD dictionary K-2

Designed for children K-2 and for young English Language Learners, WILD is Wordsmyth’s most exciting, colorful, and interactive dictionary. WILD comes free with your Wordsmyth subscription. (Read more…)

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For kid-friendly definitions and example sentences for older children, try Wordsmyth’s Word Explorer Children’s Dictionary, containing over 14,000 entries, each with human-voiced audio pronunciations. The dictionary also includes synonyms and antonyms, word histories, geographical entries with maps, and abundant illustrations.

Unique to our Children’s Dictionary is the Word Explorer, a word-finding and knowledge-exploration feature. It is an index of related words, integrated within entries, that allows a child to find words connected with multiple topics and to explore whole networks of words and their meanings. Check out the Word Explorer topics below!

The Human Body Words for parts of our bodies, how our bodies work, and how we care for our bodies

Keywords

blood, body, cell, digestion, disease, drug, excrete, exercise, face, first aid, foot, hair, head, health, hygiene, injury, muscle, nerve, organ, reproduction, respiration, sense, skeleton, tooth

The Human Mind Words for how we feel, how we think, and how we act

Keywords

action, anger, behavior, belief, care, emotion, fear, happiness, hate, knowledge, learn, love, mind, morals, personality, sadness, thought

Everyday Life Words for where we live, how we travel, what we eat and wear, who we know, and how we have fun

Keywords

airplane, boat, building, car, city, clothing, community, cooking, drink, family, food, furniture, game, home, jewelry, leisure, relationship, room, school, sport, tool, transportation

History and Culture Words for what organizes society, what has happened in the past, and what shapes the future

Keywords

Communication Words for how we communicate with language and how we communicate through art

Keywords

art, book, color, communication, dance, film, grammar, instrument, language, literature, music, photography, theater

The Living World Words for kinds of animals, kinds of plants, other living things, and the living world in action

Keywords

amphibian, animal, arthropod, bacteria, bird, cat, crustacean, diet, dinosaur, dog, endangered species, extinction, fish, flower, fruit, fungus, grain, grass, insect, invertebrate, leaf, life, mammal, milk, mollusk, pet, plant, reptile, rodent, seed, spider, tree, vegetable, virus, worm

The Physical World Words for how we study the physical world, some parts of the physical world, and what we create from the physical world

Keywords

chemistry, computer, electricity, element, energy, geology, Internet, light, mathematics, measurement, number, physics, shape, space, technology

Natural Environment Words for some parts of the natural environment, structures in the natural environment, things we do with the natural environment, and processes in the natural environment

Keywords

air, conservation, continent, desert, earth, ecosystem, farming, fishing, forest, gardening, geography, hunting, lake, mountain, natural resources, ocean, plain, river, sea, soil, stone, tundra, volcano, water, weather

The Economy Words for organization of the economy and the economy in action

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Government and Law Words for government structure and structure of the law

Keywords

country, crime, democracy, government, law, legislature, military, monarchy, politics, power, war, weapon For middle school and high school students, Wordsmyth offers its Advanced Dictionary with nearly 60,000 headwords, integrated thesaurus, and an abundance of example sentences and images. The Advanced Dictionary is part of our Comprehensive Dictionary Suite, which also contains both an intermediate level (Children’s) as well as a beginner level for older English language learners. The linking of the three dictionaries allows for easy navigation between the levels. Subscribe to Wordsmyth to get Spanish and Chinese support, roots and affixes study feature, word-combining information, and marking of grammatical patterns in examples sentences. A parental filter is also available in the Settings with your subscription. (Read more…) The Comprehensive Dictionary Suite has a companion app available for both Android and iOS devices. The app provides for a better user experience on mobile devices and is accessible with or without the internet. (Read the full description)

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