Basic Spelling has been designed to introduce students to the basic rules and conventions governing spelling. The text begins with a self-assessment questionnaire to establish the students' strengths and weaknesses. Also included are examples from everyday sources and a range of realistic exercises activities. A chapter of further activities gives students additional opportunities for practice and revision. A checklist of the 250 most commonly misspelt words is also provided.

Is it "i before e except after c"? Or is it the other way around? Let's face it, most children struggle with spelling. But now they have a fun and easy way to learn all the tips and tricks to spell with confidence. With this book, kids will: Learn basic spelling rules, like "change y to i and add es." Understand punctuation, capitalization, and other technical parts of spelling. Pick up helpful tricks, like putting words into songs and rhymes. Learn fun games and exercises to practice spelling. Study spelling lists to master even the toughest words. And more! Along with 30 fun-filled puzzles and activities, this book offers children, parents, and teachers all the tools they need to buzz with spelling success!

A book for anyone teaching English spelling, particularly those working with English language learners. This essential manual answers three challenging questions about teaching spelling: Why is there a problem with teaching and learning spelling? What can be done about it? How can this be accomplished? The first part of the book helps teachers understand the systems of English spelling and the regularities, which are not necessarily phonological. It explores the errors that learners really make and the challenges faced by teachers. The second part outlines a fresh, new, multi-dimensional approach to teaching spelling which recognises the need for learner engagement and strategy training as well as work on the patterns found in English orthography. The final part of the book presents over seventy engaging and effective activities which are designed to develop a range of strategies and knowledge about English spelling.

Excel Basic Skills: Spelling and Vocabulary Years 3-4 is essential for students who wish to improve their language skills. Bas ic spelling rules are practised through activities which present them in context. Units include silent letters, plurals, capitals, suffixes and prefixes, letter patterns and blends. Interesting exercises help childre n increase their vocabulary and gain confidence in reading and writing. In this book your child will find: Over 60 units cov ering the basic rules of spelling and vocabulary A wide variety of interesting activities A mastery test for each level to mea sure progress A lift-out answer section.

Learning Is Fun!★★★Spelling Activity Book for Kids★★★ Jump start your child's reading and spelling skills with these entertaining and educational spelling lessons. This book is designed to help your child recognize and spell the most frequently used words to increase their word recognition ability and reading skills. Geared toward children in kindergarten through second grade, this workbook contains 36 spelling units each containing 10 new words. Each lesson contains 10 spelling words with four pages of activities. Each activity helps to reinforce learning and memory of the spelling words. These activities include tracing, fill in the blanks, complete the sentences, find the words, recognizing rhymes, and more! This spelling workbook features: 36 units 10 new words in each lesson Fun activities that reinforce learning and memory Cute designs to color Large 8.5 x 11 size Printed on bright white, heavy-duty stock Durable cover Get your copy today!

Excel English: Spelling, Vocabulary, Grammar Punctuation Yea rs 1-2 will teach your child the essential English skills. Basic s pelling, grammar, and punctuation rules are practised through acitivitie s which present them in context. Attractive pictures and interesting exe rcises help children increase their vocabulary and gain confidence in re ading and writing. In this book your child will find: an introduction to simple spelling rules, grammatical terms and punctu ation over 60 units on basic language skills and rules a wide variety of interesting exercises a lift-out answer sect ion