They Still Can't Spell?: Understanding and Supporting Challenged Spellers in Middle and High School

by Rebecca Bowers Sipe

Book Overview

Challenged spellers in middle and high school are hit with a triple whammy-they can't spell, traditional strategies don't help them, and poor spelling often inhibits their writing. English teachers face a challenge, too-especially those whose job is not to teach spelling. This book changes that. It offers teachers ways to identify students' problems within the context of writing and the appropriate strategies to correct them in regular English classrooms...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0325005397
• ISBN13: 9780325005393
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 11 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 10