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Spell it Out: The Story of English Spelling
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Spell it Out: The Story of English SpellingSpell it Out: The Story of English Spelling

Why is there an 'h' in ghost? William Caxton, inventor of the printing press and his Flemish employees are to blame: without a dictionary or style guide to hand in fifteenth century Bruges, the typesetters simply spelled it the way it sounded to their foreign ears, and it stuck.
 
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Tags: spelled, sounded, simply, typesetters, century, Spelling, Spell, English, Story
Little Fingers Classroom Volume 3
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Little Fingers Classroom Volume 3The games include:Counting Coins - count the quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies shown.

Freddie's Fractions - an introduction to fractions using coloring and pictures.

Homonyms - determine the correct usage of words that sound the same, are spelled differently, and certainly mean different things!

Marble Math Race - a two-player math skill builder using basic addition and subtraction.

Math Match - match the sum or difference of the equations to reveal the hidden picture.

Plural Nouns - easy rules for applying the s, es, and ies endings to the plural forms of words.

Spell It Right! - find the word that is spelled incorrectly

Place Value - locate the number

Reuploaded thanks to myusika

 
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Tags: using, include, spelled, addition, forms, wordsSpell, words, Plural, rules, endings, Nouns
Words You Should Know How to Spell: An A to Z Guide to Perfect Spelling
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Words You Should Know How to Spell: An A to Z Guide to Perfect SpellingWords You Should Know How to Spell: An A to Z Guide to Perfect Spelling

Ceilling. Beleive. Scissers. Do you have trouble spelling everyday words? Is your spell check on overdrive? Well, this easy-to-use dictionary is just what you need! Organized with speed and convenience in mind, it gives you instant access to the correct spellings of more than 12,500 words. Also provided are quick tips and memory tricks, like:

Help yourself get the spelling of their right by thinking of the phrase their heirlooms.

Most words ending in a seed sound are spelled -cede or -ceed, but one word ends in -sede. You could say the rule for spelling this word supersedes the other rules.

 

 
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Tags: spelling, words, their, sound, spelled, Spelling, Words, Perfect
Fred Read the Red Book
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Fred Read the Red BookFred Read the Red Book

Photographs and simple text introduce homophones, words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.


 
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Tags: spelled, differently, different, meanings, alike
The Adventures of Vin Fiz by Clive Cussler
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The Adventures of Vin Fiz by Clive CusslerThe Adventures of Vin Fiz by Clive Cussler

Ten-year-old twins Lacey and Casey Nicefolk live on a tiny herb farm in California, wishing they could see the world . . . but how, when times are so hard? That is where Sucoh Sucop comes in (you may notice his name is Hocus Pocus spelled backward).The mysterious man leaves the twins a magic box that can transform any toy into a life-sized reality.
 
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Tags: twins, mysterious, leaves, backward, spelled, Adventures, twins, Cussler, Clive