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Use Invented Spelling: A Simple Writing Strategy {Week 6}

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  Welcome back to Simple Writing Lessons for the Primary Grades, a 12-week collaborative writing series, hosted by The Measured Mom and This Reading Mama (that’s me)! If you have missed any of the lessons we’ve covered so far, click here to see the introduction and links to the lessons (scroll ... Read More about Use Invented Spelling: A Simple Writing Strategy {Week 6}

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Invented Spelling: What the Errors Tell Us

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We're on day 3 of a journey through Word Study.  I'm joining 39 other bloggers from iHomeschool Network for 10 Days as we post about all kinds of topics. If you've missed the first two posts, feel free to click HERE or on the image above to get caught up. :) The question we'll explore for today: ... Read More about Invented Spelling: What the Errors Tell Us

Filed Under: Phonics and Word Study, Teaching Spelling

I Spell You Spell Directions

I Spell, You Spell: Encouraging Invented Spelling

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Just the other day, my mom reminded me of an activity that I modified and used in the classroom to encourage invented spelling (click on this link if you're unsure of invented spelling or why it is important to literacy development). I've named the activity I Spell You Spell (click to download) ... Read More about I Spell, You Spell: Encouraging Invented Spelling

Filed Under: Teaching Spelling, Teaching Writing

Invented Spelling in Action

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I've had a few mamas ask me lately about invented spelling and how exactly it works in practice.  While I don't claim to have all the answers, I thought I'd take a moment to SHOW invented spelling in action via ALuv's writing.  (I really wish I had this on video!!)  There's a danger in doing this ... Read More about Invented Spelling in Action

Filed Under: Teaching Spelling, Teaching Writing

Invented Spelling: The GOOD, the bad, and the ugly

Invented Spelling: What is it? Have you ever noticed that your child makes up or invents the spelling of a word? Maybe she spells princess like PRNS or he spells motorcycle like MTSKL. This is called invented spelling and it is directly related to the level of understanding that your child has ... Read More about Invented Spelling: The GOOD, the bad, and the ugly

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