What Really Matters in Spelling


Book Description

Based on the active and innovative approach of making words that teachers and their students have grown to love from Cunningham, "What Really Matters in Spelling" presents teachers in grades kindergarten through eighth grade with a clear approach to what really matters in spelling.







180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Sixth Grade


Book Description

Supplement your language arts block with 180 days of daily spelling and word work practice! This sixth grade spelling workbook provides teachers with weekly spelling and word study units that are easy to incorporate into the classroom or home. Perfect for after school, intervention, or homework, teachers and parents can help students gain daily practice through these quick activities that correlate to state and national standards. Arranged into weekly units, the worksheets feature fun activities for sixth grade students such as analogies, sentence completions, prefixes, suffixes, roots, synonyms, antonyms, idioms, proverbs, turn the question around, and more! The repetitive structure helps students focus on the words rather than the activities and allows for more independent practice. Provide fun, engaging, and purposeful practice for your students with this must-have student workbook that includes digital materials.




Words Their Way


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"Words Their Way" is a hands-on, developmentally driven approach to word study that illustrates how to integrate and teach children phonics, vocabulary, and spelling skills. This fifth edition features updated activities, expanded coverage of English learners, and emphasis on progress monitoring.




6th Grade Spelling Words Testing Vocabulary Activity Notebook


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As a parent or educator this is one spelling journal notebook you will love for your 6th grader. Not only does it has blank lined pages for you to administer spelling tests, but it also features activity sheets for story writing. Using spelling words in a story is a great way to make sure your student understands their spelling words and also develop 6th grade story writing skills. In this spelling test booklet it has: 1. Spelling test paper so you can test your child/student 2. 6th grade story writing pages so your child/student can write a story using their spelling words 3. Extra credit 6th grade vocabulary word list unscramble activity pages This book is great for 6th grade curriculum for homeschooling or anybody that's looking for a 6th grade writing curriculum. If your 6th grader attends any school outside the home, this book can help your child prepare/study for their spelling test. This is a great book to have for your student to do extra work over the weekend, holidays and other school breaks. 6th grade study guide for spelling.




Penpals for Handwriting Year 6 Teacher's Book


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Penpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 3-11 year olds. The Year 6 Penpals for Handwriting Teacher's Book includes best practice guidance on helping children master speed and fluency and offers suggestions on how to use the Year 6 Penpals for Handwriting Interactive activities. By this stage, children should be confident in writing by hand. Children are introduced to developing style for speed and looking at different handwriting styles for different purposes. They make choices about which letters to join to develop a personalised style as well as tools for writing.




Getting to the Core of Writing: Essential Lessons for Every Second Grade Student


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Inspire students to develop as writers in the second grade classroom with these engaging and creative writing lessons. This classroom-tested resource shows positive results in students' writing and simplifies the planning of writing instruction. It contains detailed information on how to establish and manage daily Writer's Workshop and includes consistent, structured instruction to encourage students to actively participate in the writing process. Specific lessons to help students develop the traits of quality writing are also included.




Getting to the Core of Writing: Essential Lessons for Every First Grade Student


Book Description

Inspire students to develop as writers in the first grade classroom with these engaging and creative writing lessons. This classroom-tested resource shows positive results in students' writing and simplifies the planning of writing instruction. It contains detailed information on how to establish and manage daily Writer's Workshop and includes consistent, structured instruction to encourage students to actively participate in the writing process. Specific lessons to help students develop the traits of quality writing are also included. This resource develops college and career readiness skills and is aligned to today's standards.




Spelling Words for 6th Grade


Book Description

Help make spelling more appealing to your child with this collection of 70 brightly colored, fun-themed word lists! Explore words related to topics that actually interest students (e.g. Cinema & Film, Pirates, & Video Games) Cover essential spelling rules for Grade 6 (e.g. word building, using prefixes and suffixes, & hyphenating adjectives) Reinforce words used in other areas studied at school (e.g. chemistry, the Middle Ages, & Shakespearean English) Target synonyms for key words that students overuse (e.g. 'walk', 'easy', & 'said') Plus, for your convenience, Each list is made up of 25 to 30 words This book includes an Index to the spelling rules, patterns, and themed areas dealt with by each of the lists Kindly note: this is the US edition of this book. The UK edition is also available.




Strategies for Effective Balanced Literacy


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This easy-to-follow guide is filled with practical approaches to help teachers transition towards a balanced literacy framework. Designed for both newer and veteran teachers alike, this straightforward book offers simple techniques and concrete strategies to nurture reading and writing skills through Shared/Guided/Independent Reading and Writing activities. This resource gives teachers in-depth lessons plans that take the guesswork out of what is needed in the Language Arts classroom to implement the Balanced Literacy approach.