Spelling
"Learning to spell helps to cement the connection between the letters and their sounds, and learning high-frequency "sight words" to mastery level improves both reading and writing."
-Susan Jones
-Susan Jones
Reading, spelling and writing are VERY connected. If your student becomes a better speller they improve in all three aspects.
HOMEWORK
The spelling list comes home on Mondays. Nothing is required to be turned in with the homework packet for spelling. That doesn't mean spelling words should be ignored. Please find fun and creative ways to make practicing spelling words with your student fun! Looks in the list of resources for some ideas.
What else is included in your students reading grade?
Spelling test grade
WEBSITES AND RESOURCES
www.spellingcity.com
How to make spelling fun!!
HOMEWORK
The spelling list comes home on Mondays. Nothing is required to be turned in with the homework packet for spelling. That doesn't mean spelling words should be ignored. Please find fun and creative ways to make practicing spelling words with your student fun! Looks in the list of resources for some ideas.
What else is included in your students reading grade?
Spelling test grade
WEBSITES AND RESOURCES
www.spellingcity.com
How to make spelling fun!!