“Vocabulary is a matter of word-building as well as word-using.” David Crystal Vocabulary continues to be at the forefront of educational debate, policy and concern. If we don't have the words, we don't have the means to understand what we read and hear or express how we think and feel. There are lots of strands to supporting children to continually develop and acquire new vocabulary and retain the vocabulary that they already have. We have put together this guide for our pa