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Spelling
Made Fun is a new and innovative fun, multi-sensory spelling programme
developed specifically for Irish Primary schools and has been
extensively reviewed by practising teachers nationwide. Workbook F is suitable for 5th Class.
Features:
32 weekly units of work with 16 spellings in each unit. Each unit has 2 pages of fun activities to reinforce the spelling.
The
words in the spelling lists are words relevant to the pupils writing
and are presented with words visually similar grouped together to make
it easier for pupils to memorise the words.
The
wordlists include words beginning with sw, shr and thr , ph says f
words, ch says k words, words with silent l combination, the suffixes
–tion, -ect, -ity, -ic,- cial, -our, -sion, -ible, -tive, -ment, -el,
-al,-ate, -gue, -ious, -ous, -ant . prefix dis and countries.
Many
of the activities focus on the visual letter patterns in the words and
additional words to those in the lists with similar patterns are
included in the activities.
The
activities include crosswords, close procedure exercises , phonic
activities , spelling rules – eg i before e except after c, plural rules
, rules when adding suffixes , spelling tips , word
searches,homophones, mnemonics, finding little words in the bigger words
, putting words into sentences, unjumbling sentences, matching phrases
to make sentences, segmenting words into syllables,matching words to
their definitions, synonyms, antonyms and alphabetical order, activities
on collective and proper nouns, adverbs and adjectives.
Lots
of opportunities are provided to apply the spelling in different
contexts to ensure understanding of the words the pupils are learning to
spell.
Spelling
lists with practice sheets for each unit to be completed at home each
night using the Look, Say, Cover, Write Check technique.
Self-evaluation weekly record sheets.
An overall record grid to record scores for each unit for both teachers and pupils to monitor and track progress.
Dictation is an essential element of the programme.