{"product_id":"manual-for-testing-and-teaching-english-spelling-paperback-softback-9781861563729","title":"Manual for Testing and Teaching English Spelling (Paperback \/ softback) 9781861563729","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eManual for Testing and Teaching English Spelling\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eClaire Jamieson (Author), Juliet Jamieson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781861563729, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 10 September 2003\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e348 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.3 x 16.8 x 2.1 cm, 0.624 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"...provides a detailed framework...I would strongly recommend that this book is included in the resource library of both primary and secondary schools.\" (Child Language Teaching and Therapy Journal, August 2005; Issue 21)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eEnglish has one of the most complex orthographic systems of all the alphabetic languages. This text is a comprehensive resource for teachers of spelling across the age range, for general use in the teaching of spelling, for teachers of learners with dyslexia and for teachers of English as a foreign or additional language. It enables teachers to plan intervention to meet the individual needs of learners through structured testing and provides them with groups of related words for use in teaching.  \u003cp\u003eThe manual, which is introduced by a chapter on the teaching of spelling, is divided into five sections: \"Testing\" - graded lists of words for testing spelling knowledge, with parallel lists for monitoring consolidation of learning; \"Vowels\" - word lists for use in teaching, covering all the vowel sounds of English and their related spelling patterns; \"Consonants\" - a similiar section covering all the consonant sounds and their related spelling patterns; \"Homophones and Silent Letters\"; and \"Word Structure\" - a section covering the more complex orthographic rules with lists of words for use in teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere are page references throughout the manual and a complete word index at the end of the book, so teachers should have no difficulty in finding individual words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction.  \u003cp\u003eAssessment Lists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWord Lists Section.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVowels.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVowel reference List.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpelling Alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsonants.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsonant Reference List.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpelling Alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConsonants Clusters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMorphology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpelling rules\/guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon Letter Sequences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Education [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Education\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Education%20%5BJN%5D%22\"\u003eJN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52462977909016,"sku":"9781861563729","price":49.37,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781861563729.jpg?v=1785544148","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/manual-for-testing-and-teaching-english-spelling-paperback-softback-9781861563729","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}