Teach Spelling without Memorization

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How important is it to spell correctly anyway?:

How important is it to spell correctly anyway? Oh my gosh! Did you see? Laugh out loud! Talk to you later … Later .

What’s your purpose?:

What’s your purpose?

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Teaching spelling is like building a house. You need a solid foundation.

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Cunningham et al (2000) Word Wall Introduce five new words each week. Make words accessible. Practice the words by cheering and writing them. Do a variety of review activities. Make sure that Word Wall words are spelled correctly in any writing students do.

Chants found at: http://www.proteacher.net/discussions/showthread.php?p=677476:

Chants found at: http://www.proteacher.net/discussions/showthread.php?p=677476

Word Wall Words:

Word Wall Words first beautiful there who friend

r:

r Arens, Loman, Cunningham, and Hall, 2005

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Cunningham et al (2000) Nifty Thrifty 50

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Cunningham et al (2000) Nifty Thrifty 50 Discovery Employee Encouragement Hopeless International Nonliving Performance Replacement Transportation Unfinished Dis Em and -ee En and -ment Less Inter and -al Non and -ing (drop e) Per and -ance Re and -ment Trans and -tion Un and -ed

Transformation:

Transformation transform , transformers, transfer, information, misinform, formation, formal, inform, informer, informant, conform, conformity, performer, performance …

Word Jar:

Word Jar

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WORDO WORDO

Word Wall WORDO:

Word Wall WORDO there their too two everybody something to they’re someone always beautiful can’t WORDO friend off anything anyone couldn’t shouldn’t wouldn’t your you’re next where wear Wordo

Sparkle:

Sparkle

WHEEL:

WHEEL T ___ E ___ E S A M

r:

r Arens, Loman, Cunningham, and Hall, 2005

Be a Mind Reader:

Be a Mind Reader It is on the word wall. It has five letters in it. It is a homophone. The contraction ‘they’re’ sounds just like it. It completes this sentence: _____ animals are always trying to escape.

Word Relationships:

Word Relationships

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Word Sort and Transfer art c are d ear dart dare clear cart [beware] smear [depart] [square] [appear] [outsmart] [nightmare] [reappeared]

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Word Sort and Transfer

Making Words:

Making Words

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Arens, Loman, Cunningham, and Hall, 2005

What Looks Right?:

What Looks Right?

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because people friends compos er im poss ible fr ui t Because People Friends Composer Impossible Fruit Bruise Suit Cruise Juice Imposter Impersonal Reporter Singer Teacher Writer Responsible Addible Quilt Fluid

Spelling A Week at a Glance:

Spelling A Week at a Glance Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Word Wall *Cheer *Write *Check Pretest Word Wall *Cheer *Write *Check Making Words (Make Them) Word Wall *Cheer *Write *Check Making Words (Sort, Transfer) Word Wall *Cheer *Write *Check Sparkle Test