This resource combines training and practice for teachers (and parents) with activities for pupils. It contains over 40 photocopiable worksheets of activities, games and exercises to help pupils become more knowledgeable and accurate spellers. It concentrates on showing pupils how they can help themselves become better spellers by working out the "rules" and correcting their own mistakes. Accompanying notes show teachers how to make the best use of this material.

 

This book is aimed at the following children: primary school, secondary school .

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Hodder & Stoughton General Division .

Sue Hackman is a Key Stage 3 Literacy Pilot Director for the National Literacy Strategy.

This book has the following chapters: How to learn a spelling; patterns in spelling; plurals; roots; using dictionaries; spelling games.