The Oxford First Illustrated Science Dictionary supports the curriculum and gives your child a head start in understanding first scientific words‎.‎ Organised alphabetically‎,‎ this dictionary gives simple and clear meanings for over 300 scientific words and concepts‎,‎ from ‎'‎abdomen‎'‎ to ‎'‎zoo‎'‎‎.‎ Each entry is illustrated with child‎-friendly artwork plus diagrams to explain‎,‎ add meaning‎,‎ and support the definition‎.‎ Expertly‎-levelled supplementary material in an illustrated section at the back lists the everyday vocabulary children will come across in their science lessons including the equipment used in class‎.‎ It is the perfect companion to the Oxford First Illustrated Maths Dictionary‎.‎ Go online for free downloadable word games‎,‎ puzzles‎,‎ and activities on the www‎.‎oxforddictionaries‎.‎com/schools website‎.‎