The Word by Word Picture Dictionary is famous worldwide for its ease-of-use, lively spirit, and active conversational approach. The new Teacher's Guide and Lesson Planner with CD-ROM provides the most complete set of teaching tools imaginable for effective lesson planning, multilevel instruction, and assessment. Outstanding features of the TEACHER'S GUIDE: Step-by-step teaching instructions provide strategies for using the program with students at a wide range of levels and learning styles. Over 1,500 multilevel games and communication activities make vocabulary learning a motivating and fun experience. New community tasks and resource suggestions connect students to the world outside the classroom. New Internet WorldLinks expand vocabulary themes through technology. An Activity Handbook highlights 65 dynamic student-centered activities designed to promote motivating and communicative vocabulary learning -- and ideal reference tool for new and experiences teachers. Outstanding features of the LESSON PLANNER : Two convenient formats are provided: reproducible masters and a CD-ROM. Needs Assessment forms in a pictorial and checklist versions help students' needs and interests. Lesson Planner forms enable teachers to plan and time instruction at three different levels. Activity Masters include ready-to-use word cards, activity sheets, and games, and an Activity Bank provides supplemental grammar and vocabulary practice. Language & Culture Notes are an ideal resource for teachers and reading enrichment for intermediate students. Song Masters include lyrics and exercises for WordSongs in the Audio Program.