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Elementary Vocabulary, Spelling, and Comprehension

How parents can enrich elementary children's vocabulary, spelling, and comprehension skills.
At-Home Activities to Learn Letters and Words
You can find many fun ways at home to help your child continue school progress in word recognition and vocabulary development.
The ABC's of Spelling
Tips, strategies, downloads, and parent articles on spelling at FamilyEducation.com.
Everyday Spelling: Spelling Strategies
Broken down into Grades 1 - 8 from Scott Foresman.
Fun-with-words.com
Learn about palindromes, spoonerisms, etymology, pangrams. Also find wordplay. Interesting.
Guidelines for Learning to Spell - Practice Strategies
Great strategies for spelling practice from Susan Jones at LD Online.
Spelling It Right - Learn to Spell Confidently
Advice for parents and spelling exercises that can be used by children and adults.
Spellqz
Spelling exercises, quizzes, tests, and games links from Easton Language Education.
WordCentral.Com
From Merriam Webster, this Webby Award winning site includes a dictionary, daily buzzword, and word games.
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