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This book is an enormous collection of activities for children, all designed to
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Woman's Wanderings With Web2.0
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podcasts and wiki in my Year Four/Five class
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Spelling
Word Central
http://www.wordcentral.com/
Look up words you don\'t know in this easy to use online dictionary. Look
at the Daily Buzzword and try and use it in your writing!
GameQuarium
http://www.gamequarium.com/spelling.html
This site offers multiple spelling games.
Spelling and Vocabulary
http://eduplace.com/rdg/hmsv/index.html
This site offers multi-level spelling and vocabulary games. Some games are
hands-on.
Word Builder
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/harcourt_brace_spelling.html
This site offers multi-level spelling challenges.
Funbrain: Spellaroo
http://www.funbrain.com/spellroo/index.html
This site has a game offered where a child clicks on the misspelled word
of a sentence.
Ozspeller
http://www.ozspeller.com/
Free Australian Online Spelling Tutor and Game for students and everyone
wanting to improve their spelling skills. It features spoken (voiced)
words, hints, dictionary and sentence prompts, and a large selection of
word lists for all school grades.
Word Turtle
http://www.funbrain.com/detect/index.html
This is a custom seek and find word search game. You give FunBrain a list
of words which it then hides in the puzzle.
Spell Check
http://www.funbrain.com/spell/index.html
Place a check next to the incorrect spelling.
Puzzle Centre
http://www.apte.com/puzzles/index.cfm?action=dsp_home&CFID=1822775&CFTOKEN=58281468
Create your very own spelling puzzles here.
Puzzlemaker
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/
Create puzzles online.
Spin And Spell
http://www.spinandspell.com/
Animated spelling game for infants.
See And Spell
http://www.primarygames.com/see-n-spell/see-n-spell.htm
Series of spelling games.
Rhyme Zone
http://www.rhymezone.com/
Type in a word to find rhymes, synonyms and definitions.
Lessons
English Basics
http://www.rhlschool.com/english.htm
Printable grammar and spelling activities.
Spelling It Right
http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/
Free printable worksheets as well as help and advice from an experienced
English teacher.
Ed Helper Spelling Lessons
http://www.edhelper.com/spelling.htm
Lessons for K-12.
Teacher Reference
Teaching Spelling K-6
http://www.curriculumsupport.nsw.edu.au/literacy/index.cfm?u=3&i=53
Support document that provides teachers with practical information about
the systematic approach to teaching and learning of spelling in primary
schools, with ideas for organising for instruction.
Spelling Activity Ideas
http://www.murrieta.k12.ca.us/alta/dfuller/2001/spelling.html
List of activities useful for everyday spelling lessons.
Spelling Activity List
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/langarts/spellingwds040299.html
List of interesting ways to teach spelling words.
Spelling Strategies
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/english/spellstrat.htm
Collection of spelling strategies for use in the classroom.
You Can Count on Spelling
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/03/lp314-02.shtml
Students use letter tiles from a Scrabble game to calculate the spelling
word with the highest mathematical value.
Practical Spelling Ideas
http://www.edbydesign.com/learning/spelling/spell_ideas.html
Strategies to assist students with memorisation of spelling words.
Spelling Ideas
http://www.shuntington.k12.ny.us/schools/countrywood/Simmons/spellingactivities.htm
Simple ideas for use in the classroom.
Everyday Spelling
http://www.everydayspelling.com/index.html
Strategies to help your students master spelling words.
Ways to Practice Spelling
http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/spelling_studying.html
Suggestions of six different ways to improve your spelling skills.
Ghost Spelling
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/english/ghost.htm
A collaborative spelling, vocabulary and active listening game.
Round Robin Spelling
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/LARoundRobin-SpellingGame26.htm
The object of this game is to gain points by spelling words from the
current or past classroom spelling lists.
Spelling Scramble
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010331_spelling_scramble.htm
This activity takes a little preparation on your part, but once all the
cards are made, it becomes a great spelling review to use anytime.
Sparkle - A Spelling Game
http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Language_Arts/Spelling/SPG0005.html
Game that challenges your spelling skills.
Spelling Go Fish http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/printlessons.cgi/Virtual/Lessons/Language_Arts/Spelling/SPG0002.html
This lesson allows students to learn their spelling words for the week and
enjoy it.
Spelling Pictures
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010402_spelling_pictures.htm
Fun game for improving Spelling skills.
Spelling Games
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~ozideas/spgames.htm
Collection of spelling games for all occasions.
Spelling Ideas
http://www.midwayisd.org/etrip/fourth/Language%20arts/spelling.htm
Simple suggestions for integrating technology into the spelling
curriculum.
Spark Interest in Spelling
http://www.educationworld.com/a_special/spelling
Collection of spelling games.
Spelling Game Links
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Lesson_Plans/Language_Arts/__Grades_K-2/Spelling/index.shtml
Collection of games and ideas submitted by teachers.
Board Game Spelling
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010416_board_game_spelling.htm
Modified board game for teaching spelling lists.
Secret Weapons For Spelling
http://www.nexus.edu.au/Divisions/curriculum/clp/VacationLiteracy/spsmain.htm
List of different things that will help you become a better speller.
Break The Code
http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com/ideas/010823_break_the_code.htm
Create a mystery spelling code for students to crack.
Absolutely Ridiculous English Spelling
http://www.say-it-in-english.com/SpellHome.html
This site explores common inconsistencies in English spelling.
English Spelling Rules
http://www.davidappleyard.com/english/spelling.htm
Master some of the basic rules of English spelling, both British and
American, with a minimum of effort.
Body Words
http://www.education.tas.gov.au/english/bodywords.htm
Kinesthetic spelling game for students.
Consolidated Word List
http://www.spellingbee.com/studyaids.shtml
Compilation of over 100 Scripps National Spelling Bee word lists dating as
far back as 1950. It appears below in four sections totaling 794 pages.
Frespeling
http://www.freespeling.com/
Richard Lawrence wants to free English from the spelling chains that bind
us.
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