Top ten spelling tips

1. Contractions

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2. Open and closed syllables

3. Learning a word as a picture

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4. Voiced and unvoiced sounds

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5. Link reading and spelling as words are deconstructed.

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6. Cut words up to show the syllables.

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7. Use magnetic letters, this example uses stop motion video. You can also take a word and mix up the letters so the student has to rearrange them.

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8. Simultaneous Oral Spelling – using letters names aloud whilst spelling.

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9. Make videos, use play doh – good for irregular High Frequency Words.

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10. Teach affixes and link concepts:

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