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Literacy Focus Fortnight

Literacy Focus Fortnight. Spelling. Strategies for learning to spell…. Break it into sounds (d-i-a-r-y) Break it into syllables (re- mem - ber ) Break it into affixes (dis + satisfy) Use a mnemonic (necessary – one collar, two sleeves)

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Literacy Focus Fortnight

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  1. Literacy Focus Fortnight Spelling

  2. Strategies for learning to spell… Break it into sounds (d-i-a-r-y) Break it into syllables (re-mem-ber) Break it into affixes (dis + satisfy) Use a mnemonic (necessary – one collar, two sleeves) Refer to word in the same family (muscle – muscular) (word webs) Say it as it sounds (Wed-nes-day) (spellspeak)

  3. Strategies for learning to spell… Words within words (Parliament – I AM parliament) Refer to etymology (bi + cycle = two + wheels) Use analogy (bright, light, night, etc) Use a key word (horrible/drinkable for -able & -ible / advice/advise for -able & -ise) Apply spelling rules (writing, written) Visual memory (look-cover-write-check)

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