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Spelling Strategies
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/english/spellstrat.htm
This web site is produced by the Department of Education, Tasmania, School education division. This link takes you to a page
on spelling strategies. These include: Strategies for solving words, learning new words, phonetic strategies, visual strategies,
morphemic strategies, connection strategies, and links to numerous other sites.
Spelling unit from Teach-nology: The Art and Science of Teaching with Technology
http://www.teach-nology.com/themes/lang_arts/spell/
This is a website that offers a range of services to assist and support educational agencies as they incorporate technology
in teaching. This page is linked to Language arts based teaching theme units on spelling. Some of the units have to be purchased,
but many are free to use.
Lesson plans from Scholastic: Teachers
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/ instructor/spell3.htm
This is the teachers division of scholastic. This is a unit entitled “Spelling Strategies: Guiding Kids to ‘Discover’
Spelling Rules” by Diane Snowball--a great unit using the investigative approach.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/ instructor/spellstat.htm
This page has links to other lesson plans related to spelling strategies.
Lesson plans from The Teachers’ Lounge
http://www.missmaggie.org/mission2_parts/eng/teaching/ wordcontents.html
This is a lesson plan on word sorts and activities. It is a part of a website called Maggie’s Earth Adventures
http://www.missmaggie.org/embedindexswf.html
This is the main page for the Teachers' Lounge.
Spelling suggestions and quizzes from Guide to Grammar and Writing
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/spelling.htm
This site is sponsored by the Capital Community College Foundation and contains information on grammar and writing. This page
is"Some Rules and Suggestions about Spelling." It contains suggestions for how to spell correctly and spelling rules.
It also contains seven spelling quizzes that are interactive and graded immediately.
Spelling research and test from LD OnLine
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/ spelling_test.html
This page is an article by Gary Greene, “A Spelling Test for Teachers of Students with Learning Disabilities.”
It discusses research findings related to spelling difficulties of students with learning disabilities.
Article of spelling and abstract of spelling research from National Literacy Trust
http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/Pubs/poulter.html
This is an article that originally appeared in September 2002 issue of Literacy Today. It is “Focus on spelling”
by Mark Poulter.
http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/Research/spellingabstracts.html
This is another page from this organization the gives abstracts of several articles related to spelling research.
Article on Spelling programs from Teachers.net Gazette
http://teachers.net/gazette/APR01/haskins.html
This page features “On Spelling/Reading Relationships” by Grace Vyduna-Haskins from the April 2001 issue of Teachers.net
Gazette. It discusses the qualifications for a good spelling and/or word study program.
Research article from Zaner-Bloser Spelling
http://www.zaner-bloser.com/html/SPsupport3.html
This page is a research article by Jerry Zutell, “A Student-Active Learning Approach to Spelling Instruction." This
is a commercial web site that sells spelling programs.
Professional development and products on spelling from Learning by Design
http://www.learningbydesign.com
Learning By Design Inc. specializes in research-based educational materials and professional development services for those
who are looking to make a difference in K12 education. They do professional development training for producing successful
student and have products to improve students’ spelling.
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