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Fry's words are an alternative to Magic words - the first 1000 most frequently used words in written English. Already grouped into lists of 100, in bundles of tens or twenties with flashcards and assessment sheets ready to print out!

maxxakahotdog @wilson_lisa WTW is Words Their Way http://t.co/6pACrxY Based on research. Kids work at own levels of words/sounds #daily5 

@cybraryman 's collection of word work activities

Good ideas for literacy stations or for Words Their Way

Good ideas for word work or literacy stations

Word family eggs by @MrsMorgansClass

Activity idea for word work

Typing games for word work

@MrsRojasTeaches 's blog post about Boggle Board printables used in Word Work

Snappy Words - free visual online dictionary

Make your own spelling list each time, or create a free class account. Great classic games for practising spelling, hear words read in sentences. Upgrade account also available.

Practitioners and teachers should provide daily speaking and listening activities that are well matched to children's developing abilities and interests. These activities should draw upon observations and assessments to plan for progression and to identify children who need additional support, for example to discriminate and produce the sounds of speech. This pack consists of materials designed to assist practitioners and teachers in promoting speaking and listening skills, so that, by the end of Key Stage 1, children have developed fluent word reading skills and have a good foundation in spelling. Includes: Modelling listening and speakingLook, listen and note: making assessments for learningSeven aspects and three strandsList of activities

System for phonics, vocab and spelling instruction

Blog post by @kellyjordan82

Great list of literacy links - many for word work.

by @brettelockyer

From Melbourne, Australia, Brette is a grade 2 teacher who has written posts about Word Work, strategy groups, 'good fit' books, and an introduction to the daily Five literacy routine.

vocabulary resources