Help second graders learn important spelling and writing skills with Skill Sharpeners: Spell & Write!

Each of the 12 colorful units introduces eight new spelling words and includes engaging writing, matching, and fill-in-the-blank activities to help children understand the meaning and spelling of each word. Spelling word lists identify specific spelling patterns and rules to help children learn important word families.

Each unit includes:

• Colorful stories that introduce spelling words and patterns
• Vocabulary and comprehension activity pages help children recognize important spelling patterns and word meanings
• Test your skills activity pages check children's understanding and provide additional practice

Spelling word lists include practice of: long e, silent e, -st ending, -aw, -au, - ar, and more.

Activities also include practice with:

• Grammar and punctuation rules
• Vocabulary exercises
• Creative writing

Every Skill Sharpeners workbook now includes a free downloadable Teaching Guide! The Skill Sharpeners: Spell & Write Teaching Guides include:

• How to Use directions for teaching language
• Sample pacing guide to complete lessons and activities
• Teaching suggestions with writing graphic organizers and language journals
• Extension activities that include fun language games and writing activities
• Visual aids that include printable word lists and study cards for difficult spelling patterns

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