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Spelling

Spelling Rules. “Very few spelling rules are effective in teaching spelling. For a rule to be valid, it must apply to a large number of words and have few exceptions. Following are rules that meet this definition.”

Musical Spelling Rules.

Spelling Rules.

Susan Jones’ Spelling Rules.

Reading from Scratch – Spelling Rules.

Education Pages | DonPotter.net. “This page is dedicated to the dissemination of materials of value to parents and educators interested in improving the quality of education in America and throughout the English speaking world.”

Confusing Words. “a collection of 3210 words that are troublesome to readers and writers. Words are grouped according to the way they are most often confused or misused.”

2addicted.com

Homophones List

60 WAYS TO PRACTICE SPELLING

Every-Day Edits – for upper elementary; learn about various historical events in the process

Animals A to Z Edits – for lower elementary; learn about animals in the process

Copywork – This is a very helpful article if you are wondering about copywork, how to do it and its benefits.  The Charlotte Mason method is particularly encouraging of copywork.

OWL: Handouts: Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling.

Common Errors in English

Easy, Fun Spelling: My No-Cost Approach for Kindergarten/First Grade – THis is a simple and practical approach to teaching spelling.  A good sampling of spelling lists are provided.