Sequential spelling program12/14/2023 ![]() ![]() I say frightening because this lingering lack of mastery is often disheartening for many homeschooling parents who feel a responsibility to teach their kids to spell. But in spelling, translating the long e sound can be done using ‘ee’, ‘ea’, ‘e’, ‘e-consonant-e’, ‘ie’, ‘ei’, or ‘y’.Īnd for our kids with dyslexia who have difficulty remembering these patterns and rules, spelling can take a firghteningly long time to learn. For example in reading, just knowing that ‘ee’ says the long e sound is enough to decode a word. The strategies used to decode words are different than those used to encode words. Learning to read is much easier than learning to spell. I actually really like this and here is why. The only exception is the All About Reading curriculum which separates reading and spelling. ![]() Most dyslexia-friendly reading programs designed for use at home come with a spelling component as well. In my training to become a certified Orton-Gillingham dyslexia tutor, we were taught to teach our students to decode (read) and encode (spell) in a single session. ![]() This post will address both how to teach spelling and what to expect as you teach spelling to kids with dyslexia. I also get a lot of emails from parents concerned about their kids’ lack of spelling skills. I have written a lot about teaching reading to kids with dyslexia but not as much about spelling. ![]()
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