The Curriculum Choice

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by: Barb

Homeschool Spelling with Spelling Power

When we first started homeschooling, spelling was one subject that I thought I could easily handle with a workbook.  We trudged through  many years of Abeka spelling books and then switched to Spelling Workout for a few years with the youngest boys. By the time I reached my third child, spelling lists and tests had begun to try my patience.  It seemed silly for them

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by: Betsy

Middle School Spelling and Vocabulary – from A Beka

When my daughter reached middle school age, she was a pretty good speller. However, she needed to continue with her spelling lessons to develop her skills even further.  She also needed work on vocabulary. This review may include affiliate links to curriculum that we loved and used in our own homeschool.  Please see our disclosure policy. Prior to that, we had used Building Spelling Skills

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by: Tricia

Spelling Workout Review for Homeschool

When you stick with a curriculum throughout your homeschool years, I believe it speaks volumes to its success and ability to meet the needs of different learning styles. Spelling Workout is more than just spelling. Besides Spelling Practice, Spelling Workout for Homeschool Teaches: Learning how to spell a word Phonics Dictionary skills Editing and proofreading – including proofreading marks Word analysis Classification Word application Optional

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