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Painless Spelling

by Mary Elizabeth M.Ed.
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Effortless spelling through pattern recognition

Painless Spelling could be a good read for anyone struggling with spelling. The book emphasizes the importance of recognizing sound and letter patterns and provides helpful tips for identifying diphthongs, silent letters, homophones, and more. The "Brain Tickler" problems at the end of each chapter also help reinforce learning and make the book an engaging and rewarding read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Painless Spelling

by Mary Elizabeth M.Ed.
$7.90 Now $3.90 Save 51% more
ISBN: 9780764134357
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $35.72
Authors: Mary Elizabeth M.Ed.
Publisher: Barrons Educational Series
Date of Publication: 2006-08-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Creative Nonfiction
Related Topics: Personal Development, How To, Essays
Goodreads rating: 3.89
(rated by 35 readers)

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The author points out ways in which recognizing sound and letter patterns makes spelling easier. Also important are recognition of diphthongs, silent letters, compound and abbreviated words, contractions, homophones, homographs, prefixes, suffixes, and base words. “Brain tickler” problems challenge students’ imaginations and test their learning progress.Barron’s popular Painless Series of study guides for middle school and high school students offer a lighthearted, often humorous approach to their subjects, transforming details that might once have seemed boring or difficult into a series of interesting and mentally challenging ideas. Most titles in the series feature many fun-to-solve “Brain Tickler” problems with answers at the end of each chapter.
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Effortless spelling through pattern recognition

Painless Spelling could be a good read for anyone struggling with spelling. The book emphasizes the importance of recognizing sound and letter patterns and provides helpful tips for identifying diphthongs, silent letters, homophones, and more. The "Brain Tickler" problems at the end of each chapter also help reinforce learning and make the book an engaging and rewarding read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.