On Track Reading has free downloadable worksheets for multi-syllable spelling, with instructions.
http://ontrackreading.com/phonics-program/multisyllable-method-overview
Free, high frequency and tricky words mini posters (A4 size) for your phonics reading, spelling and writing Word Wall. http://www.phonicsinternational.com/Free_resources_posters.pdf
Superphonics Spelling. Ruth Miskin. Pub. Hodder
Headline. An inexpensive, synthetic phonic spelling
programme in one book, for parents to use with their children. www.amazon.co.uk/Superphonics-Spelling-Ruth-Miskin/dp/0340851953/ref=sr_1_3/202-3622612-1314237?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1183027729&sr=8-3
http://www.oup.com/oxed/primary/rwi/transformingprogrammes/
Read Write Inc. Get Spelling. For Y2 -Y6. ''Designed for children who have used Read Write Inc. Phonics or any child reading at National Curriculum Level 2a/ 5-14, Level 1 and above''. Parents, get the 'Evaluation pack' for one copy of each of the Get Spelling resources:Teacher's Handbook / 3x Workbooks / Logbook. Caution: The 'Red Word activities' in the Handbook's Appendix 2, such as 'mnemonics and 'word in a word', are not recommended.
http://www.rrf.org.uk/pdf/DH%20Alph%20Code%20with%20teaching%20points%20PLAIN%20A4x7-1%20final%20version.pdf
Comprehensive English Alphabet Code chart
Government's free spelling programme, Support for Spelling
http://dera.ioe.ac.uk/687/1/01109-2009PDF-EN_01.pdf
Caution p93. Revise strategies for spelling:
Look for words within words. Draw the shape of the word...
p94. has that whole language favourite Look, cover, write, check
p101. Common letter pattern <ctu> as in 'fracture (!)
www.soundfoundationsbooks.co.uk/
A highly-structured spelling programme 'Apples
and Pears' aimed at both early years and SEN pupils. It consists
of a book of teacher's notes and a workbook for each child,
and it provides a simple, off-the-shelf solution for teaching
spelling, especially for pupils who have a poor visual memory'
https://www.education.gov.uk/publications/eOrderingDownload/Phase%20Six.pdf
Phase 6 of the DCSF programme 'Letters&Sounds' concentrates on teaching spelling and has some useful spelling guidelines.
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/hello-chalk/id439921379?mt=8
App for iPhone or iPad. Hello Chalk. Electronic drawing board.. Choice of writing implement (chalk or marker pen) and colour - also an eraser. Useful means to practise spellings whilst on the move. Free version available.
http://www.funexam.com/my-spelling-test/
App for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. With 'My Spelling Test', you can create lists of words using the particular GPCs you want your child to practise spelling from dictation -record the words using your own voice. Free 'lite' version available.
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/oxford-deluxe-ode-ote-powered/id307233030?mt=8
App for iPhone/ iPad. Oxford Deluxe ultimate English dictionary AND thesaurus with sound files (native British voice) in one app. More info. http://www.enfour.com/iphone/apps/oup/ox_deluxe.html
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~ozideas/babl.htm
BABL Word Game - word analysis and Latin and Greek Vocabulary.
www.lulu.com/content/6810893
Sounds~Write's 'Spelling theory and a lexicon of English spellings'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/7930745/Separate-is-most-commonly-misspelt-word.html
Top 20 misspelt words
http://www.fun-with-words.com/word_longest.html
Longest English words -useful for multi-syllable work |