The PictureThis! Dictionary — Classroom Edition

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Inside the PictureThis! Dictionary — photographic word entries with bilingual labels

Classroom Resource

Build vocabulary, comprehension, and confidence for every learner

The PictureThis! Dictionary — Classroom Edition is a flexible, research-informed resource that supports language learners and emergent bilinguals in developing vocabulary, oral language, reading, and writing skills. It can be implemented across K–12 ESL programs, newcomer support initiatives, and inclusive general education settings.

The PictureThis! Dictionary — Classroom Edition contains 12 word-to-word language editions with digital access to thematic supports to solidify vocabulary acquisition. Rooted in best practices, the Classroom Edition integrates visual learning, vocabulary development, and literacy skill-building into a cohesive, accessible experience. The alphabetically-organized dictionary promotes agency and student confidence. Impacts achievement in ELD for Multilingual Learners and Newcomers, SLIFE, Special Ed, Content Areas, CTE, and aligns with SIOP best practices.