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Spelling Strategies Workshop

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Spelling Strategies Workshop

Student writing with spelling strategies

🧠 Part 1: Understanding Spelling Strategies

1. What is a mnemonic device?

A type of dictionary

A memory aid that helps you remember spelling

A computer program for spelling

A spelling test

2. Which of these are helpful spelling strategies? (Check all that apply)

Breaking words into syllables

Creating rhymes or sentences

Identifying prefixes and suffixes

Guessing randomly

Visualising the word in your mind

3. Complete this mnemonic for "because": Big Elephants Can _______ Use Small _______
4. Break the word "necessary" into syllables by drawing lines between them:

n e c e s s a r y

✏️ Part 2: Creating Your Own Spelling Aids

5. Choose one challenging word and create a mnemonic sentence for it:

My challenging word: ___________________

My mnemonic sentence:

6. Choose another difficult word and break it into meaningful parts (prefix, root, suffix):

Word: ___________________

Prefix: _______ Root: _______ Suffix: _______

How does knowing these parts help you spell it?

7. Design a visual spelling aid in the box below. Draw a picture or diagram that helps you remember how to spell a tricky word:

My word: ___________________

🎯 Part 3: Reflection and Application

8. Which spelling strategy do you think will be most helpful for you? Explain why.
9. List three words you want to add to your personal spelling aid collection:

1. ___________________

2. ___________________

3. ___________________

10. How will you remember to use these spelling strategies in your writing?

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