It’s fun to pretend that magical spells can be cast. Wouldn’t it be great if you could spell words correctly by magic too? But you can’t, so here are four big rules to learn:
This booklet is a brief introduction to ABLE Spelling. If you would like more information, ask your teacher.
How do you feel about spelling? Confidence Confusion Enjoyment Frustration Curiosity Annoyance To become a more powerful spelling sorcerer, it helps to have a positive attitude. Be positive: “I am ABLE to spell.” Use all your senses
Listen to the sounds
Look carefully
Copy exactly
Air writing
Taste the word
Smell the word
(trace the letters in the air)
(eat Alphabetti Spaghetti?)
(OK, not all the senses)