BUILDING SPELLING SKILLS
In this workshop, we will explore alternative methods for assessing students’ spelling, other than traditional spelling tests. Participants will learn how to teach spelling through inquiry and differentiation.
Encourage a different way to practice spelling
Spelling stages:
Emergent
Letter Name Alphabetic
Within Word Pattern
Syllables and Affixes
Derivational Relationships
Types of Sorts:
Sound sorts
Pattern sorts
Meaning sorts
Breaking words into smaller units
Word study center
Resources:
https://www.edutopia.org/blog/importance-teaching-through-relationships-stacey-goodman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RffD7QN1XW8