No word-list memorization here! Instead, youll discover classroom-tested, research-based strategies for teaching spelling in a way that reflects how middle school students actually learnby using spelling strategies and recognizing language patterns. You can use this wealth of strategies, activities, and ideas to teach your students to notice and exploit language patterns; think about why words are spelled in particular ways; develop concrete spelling strategies that can be used across the curriculum; and learn spelling concepts in fun, interactive, and engaging ways.

