First Word Wealth in 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know Book 2

The gap between word-rich and word-poor seven-year-olds is already measurable, and it compounds yearly. 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know Book 2 is an intervention disguised as a workbook — ten friendly words at a time.

Pictures First, Print Second

Every word is anchored to an image before it is asked to stand alone in a sentence, honouring how young memory works. 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know Book 2 thus teaches reading and vocabulary in the same gesture.

Words for Telling

Its selections favour the words of storytelling — feelings, actions, descriptions — because grade 2 writers are storytellers first. Teachers notice 240 Vocabulary Words Kids Need to Know Book 2’s words turning up in show-and-tell within the week.