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Johanna Stirling

Top Ten Misspelled Words - 2 views

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    Words from blogs that people misspell and some ways to remember the correct spellings. But they say (in the title) that 'misspelt' is wrong - not in British English, it ain't.
Peter Cleary

Homophones (Words that sound the same but are spelled differently) » SpacedEd... - 1 views

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    Learn Homophones through the use of email and a workbook.
Peter Cleary

Spelling Connections - 1 views

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    This site has a number of good spelling activities, check the level and grade at the top of each activity.
Peter Cleary

Podictionary - for word lovers - dictionary. - 5 views

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    Podcast that explains a root word each day.
Johanna Stirling

The Spelling Blog - 0 views

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    All kinds of things about English spelling. For teachers, learners and anyone just interested. Offers a fresh view on spelling - accepted practices and 'rules' are questioned and explored. New ideas for teaching spelling.
Johanna Stirling

The English Language Garden - Remedial Spelling in EFL - 0 views

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    Comprehensive article about the teaching and learning of English spelling. Special focus on teaching spelling to English language learners (particularly Arabic speaking adults) but useful for all.
Johanna Stirling

The English Language Garden - Spelling Activities - 2 views

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    Some different types of spelling activities here. All with a focus on learning rather than just being tested. For example, students learn to look for words within words, or practice spelling with a Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check program.
Johanna Stirling

Word Magnets - 1 views

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    Free version of Word Magnets. Really useful especially if you have an interactive whiteboard. Lots of different ways of arranging letters into words, categories, order, etc. And of course you can arrange whole words too. (Don't click on the Word Magnets 2 link unless you want the paid-for site licence - but if you do it's a great site to support)
Johanna Stirling

Teacher Training Video about Word Magnets - 0 views

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    Here are some ways to use Word Magnets (The Word Magnets site is listed elsewhere here)
Johanna Stirling

Spell Tube - 2 views

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    Kids have made videos to help others spell. Lovely!
Johanna Stirling

Vivian Cook's Homepage - 0 views

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    All sorts of great stuff about spelling from Vivian Cook.
Johanna Stirling

Spell with Flickr - 1 views

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    Enter a word and the program finds photos from Flickr for each letter. If you don't like a letter, change it.
Johanna Stirling

Write or Die - 0 views

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    Brilliant! Gets you started with writing. Set yourself a target - how many words / how many minutes and start writing. If you pause you start to lose words you've already written.
Johanna Stirling

East of the Web word games - 0 views

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    Lots of word games - some are useful eg code words.
Johanna Stirling

BBC Look Say Cover Write and Check - 1 views

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    The BBC's LSCWC site. Good fun but you can't put in your own words unfortunately.
Johanna Stirling

Ambleside Look Say Cover Write and Check - 1 views

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    Great little tool for learning spellings and testing yourself. Look Say Cover Write and Check
Johanna Stirling

British and American spelling differences - 1 views

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    Comprehensive list from Wikipedia.
Johanna Stirling

Support for Spelling Download - 0 views

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    The second edition of Support for Spelling offers support for teachers wanting their pupils to become fluent and effective writers; accurate spelling is a means to that end. Competent spellers need to spend less time and energy in thinking about spelling to enable them to channel their time and energy into the skills of composition, sentence structure and precise word choice.
Johanna Stirling

Word-shape Worksheet Generator - 2 views

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    This is SO useful. Put in the words and it makes the word-shapes for you. It used to take me hours to make these.
Johanna Stirling

The Times Spelling Bee - 1 views

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    Be warned - this is compulsive! Test your spelling. All sorts of new features, eg it notes the mistakes you make and makes a special spelling bee up for you - just with your mistaken words in it.
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