What's Missing? Alphabet Puzzles in 30 Languages: Assorted Language Series provides a fun and easy way to explore different languages! Each book features 30 puzzles, with alphabet characters from around the world. Readers compare two puzzles, and circle the missing alphabet characters. No knowledge of foreign language is necessary!
Additional information on these and other puzzle books is available in the article "What's Missing?" Puzzle and Poster Series in Over 60 Languages! Readers who are interested in the series may also enjoy the book Alphabets of the World: Letters from 78 Languages, which presents alphabets from around the world in clear format for easy comparison.
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Do you enjoy alphabet puzzles from Schottenbauer Publishing, available in languages from around the world? Educators, teachers, parents, and homeschoolers can also use alphabet puzzle tests in over 60 world languages! These tests from Schottenbauer Publishing offer flexible use for educational purposes, including:
- Screening new & current students
- Testing ESL students in their primary language
- Testing any student for language skills
- Testing any student for cognitive abilities
- Enhancing language studies
- Testing in a second language
- Practicing second language skills
- Exploring new alphabets & languages
- Competing in academic language competitions for special events
In this series, each language is offered in two books: (1) the teacher book, with both puzzles and answers, and (2) a testbook, with instructions on the back and no answers. The same sequence of 30 puzzles are translated into 66 foreign languages, allowing for comparison of literacy and cognitive skills in two or more languages. The books can be used for a variety of assignments, not only completing the puzzles under timed or untimed conditions, but also serving as a platform for story-telling, essay-writing, analogy-formation, and other educational activities. With specific types of questions from the examiner, the tests can be used to screen for literacy, visual-spatial skills, simultaneous processing, gestalt perception, memory, processing speed, and other cognitive skills among children, youth, and adults. Additional information on the books is available on the Schottenbauer Publishing website under Education:Testing.
Complementing the alphabet puzzle test series, Schottenbauer Publishing also offers puzzle books and posters in over 60 languages. Also available is a book, Alphabets of the World: Letters from 78 Languages, which allows students to compare and contrast alphabets by various features, such as the number and type of letters per alphabet, as well as the geometrical style of the letters.
A free sample booklet of 10 mixed-language alphabet puzzles is available for download on the Schottenbauer Publishing website under Education:Puzzles.
Alphabet puzzles from language around the world are now
available from Schottenbauer Publishing! In these puzzles, readers compare
two pictures fashioned out of alphabet letters, locating the missing
characters. Knowledge of foreign language is not necessary to complete
these puzzles. The puzzles in What's Missing? were
intentionally designed to be enjoyed by native speakers, foreign language
learners, casual puzzle enthusiasts, children, youth, and adults.
Readers will be amazed by alphabets from around the world. The
exquisitely artistic alphabet characters of Asian and Middle Eastern
languages provide a delightful challenge for native speakers of English
and Western European languages. Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and Neo-Tifinagh
Berber Glyphs puzzles are also quite interesting, with consistently larger
graphics than other books in the series. Chinese puzzles contains full-word symbols from Mandarin.
These puzzle books are some of the most popular selections from Schottenbauer Publishing's catalog, which contains over 1000 books and multimedia educational products. The following selections are available:
- Single-language puzzle books in more than 40 languages
- Multiple-language puzzle books with a selection of 30 languages per book
- Puzzle posters in more than 60 languages
Additional information and a free 10-page puzzle book is available on the Schottenbauer Publishing website under Education: Puzzles. Additional free reading opportunities and links are available under Education: Resources.
Educators may be interested in the series What's Missing? Puzzles for Educational Testing, available in over 60 languages. Additional information is available on the Schottenbauer Publishing website under Education:Testing.
With Kindle Unlimited ($9.99/month) at Amazon.com, you can read all e-books from Schottenbauer Publishing for no extra charge! Amazon offers Free 30 Day Trials of Kindle Unlimited. With this deal, trial members can read all Schottenbauer Publishing e-books free! This includes all the e-book puzzles, Alphabets of the World, The World in a Graph, all the geometry workbooks, the books on Bow Science & Exercises, and the educational novels by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. Currently, Kindle Unlimited is available in the USA and UK, with expansion to other countries expected soon.
The world contains languages with fascinating geometrically
elaborate letters! Alphabets of the World presents alphabets from 78 languages, originating on three continents and used throughout the world! Easy-to-read, big-print charts provide comparison and contrast of letters, as grouped by geographical region. This book can be integrated
into education from elementary school onward, for class projects and school reports. Additional information about this fascinating book is available on the Schottenbauer Publishing website under Education: Language.
Additional Information
With Kindle Unlimited ($9.99/month) at Amazon.com, you can read all e-books from Schottenbauer Publishing for no extra charge! Amazon offers Free 30 Day Trials of Kindle Unlimited. With this deal, trial members can read all Schottenbauer Publishing e-books free! This includes all the e-book puzzles, Alphabets of the World, The World in a Graph, all the geometry workbooks, the books on Bow Science & Exercises, and the educational novels by M. Schottenbauer, Ph.D. Currently, Kindle Unlimited is available in the USA and UK, with expansion to other countries expected soon.
