The Spelling Teacher's Lesson-a-Day

The effective and fun-filled way to teach spelling to elementarystudents The Spelling Teacher's Lesson-a-Day gives teachers 180engaging and ready-to-use lessons-one for each day of the schoolyear-that boost spelling skills in students grades 3-6. Theselessons may be used as "sponge" or "hook" activities (five-minutelessons to start off each school day) or teachers may simply pickand choose activities from within the book for the occasionalspelling lesson. Fry teaches spelling patterns by contrastinghomophones (like-sounding words) to help students recognize thesespelling patterns in more complex words. He also boosts students'spelling skills by demystifying contractions, abbreviations,capitalization, silent letters, suffixes and prefixes, andmore. * Offers an easy-to-use method for teaching spelling that hasbeen proven to be effective * Includes 180 ready-to-use, reproducible lessons-one for eachday of the school year * A new volume in the new series 5-MinuteFUNdamentals This book is designed to be used by classroom teachers,homeschoolers, tutors, and parents.