Shedwords 100 words to explore: 100 rare words to explore and enjoy

A book called "The Literacy Shed" is a resource for teachers to inspire and support them in exploring and teaching amazing words to their children. It includes uncommon, forgotten, and largely unknown words, accompanied by images that encourage teachers and children to think more about the words and how they can be used. The book aims to elevate writing through the use of a wider vocabulary and visual prompts to support composition and story-making, helping teachers and children to love words and want to learn more about them.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 02 June 2021
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

A captivating book designed to ignite the passion and creativity of teachers, empowering them to embark on a journey of exploring and imparting extraordinary words to their students. This invaluable resource serves as a catalyst for expanding the vocabulary of both teachers and the children they teach, fostering a deep love for language and enhancing their literacy learning and engagement in writing.

The words featured in this extraordinary book are not commonly encountered in everyday language. They are forgotten, unusual, and largely unknown, waiting to be rediscovered and embraced. For each word, a captivating image is presented, inspiring teachers and children to delve deeper into its meaning, usage, and historical origins. This book goes beyond mere vocabulary expansion by incorporating visual prompts that aid in composition and story-making, elevating the art of writing to new heights.

This visually stunning book captivates teachers and children, instilling a profound love for words, encouraging them to explore their vastness, and nurturing a curiosity to unravel their meanings, applications, and historical roots. Rob Smith, the visionary behind the Literacy Shed, is a passionate advocate of words and their transformative power.

Weight: 400g
Dimension: 185 x 186 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529729924