Spelling Grades 5/6 Workbook - Canadian Spelling Lessons/Worksheets
EBSS9404
$15.99 CAD
Additional information:
- Author : Yeaman, Errol and Lynn
Spelling lessons based on language skills which many teachers feel is the most effective way for children to learn to spell. This book was written primarily for students in grades five and six, but in certain instances, its use would prove to be very beneficial for students in grades six and seven. Students of above average ability, in mid to late grade five will benefit from the approach used in this book, which is based upon sound theories of spelling, used by experienced teachers for many years. For students of average ability, in grade five, this book will serve as a very good review of some of the important principles of spelling. Students in grades seven or eight, who need to review basic fundamentals in spelling, or are just learning to read, write, and speak English, and who have already completed the first and/or second spelling book in this series, will find this book helpful in their quest to become good spellers.
This book contains eighteen lessons and is thematic in its approach to spelling.
Lessons cover the following:
- spelling rules
- words ending with the "shun" sound
- the "schwa" sound
- the "chur" sound
- prefixes
- suffixes
- The "i" before "e" rule
- compound words
- silent consonants
- double consonants
- homophones
- "er" or "or"
- nouns
- adjectives
- root words
- synonyms
- antonyms
- alphabetical order and reverse alphabetical order
47 pages