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3 easy spelling strategies to start using now

Now that you’ve gained some clever tactics and tips from Plazoom’s Spelling Masterclass with Ruth Baker-Leask, we’d like to share some of our favourite resources with you that go hand in hand with Ruth’s top spelling strategies.

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Our Spelling Strategies

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Use sentence dictation to ensure children can spell words in context

Ensure pupils master tricky words using our Common Exception Words and Statutory Spelling Words sentence dictation resource packs.

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Instead of spelling tests, encourage investigations

This comprehensive collection of engaging worksheets covers all the spelling patterns from Year 1 to Year 6.

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Encourage a real love of words - and share your own enthusiasm, too!

Explore tier 2 language, etymology and morphology with this whole-school vocabulary adventure!

Need a webinar recap?

Re-watch the recording for free at any time to look more closely at:

  • How to gain a better understanding of the spelling needs of your pupils
  • Ruth’s raft of ideas to support planning spelling lessons
  • Practical strategies to support those spellers with gaps in their knowledge
  • And much more!
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Download the Make Spelling Stick teaching guide!

Missed some of Ruth’s strategies? Download our handy teaching guide to re-read and start using in your classroom today.

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Remind yourself of the excellent, expert advice Ruth provided by downloading the slides from her presentation.

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