Independent Word-Study Procedure

  • Read the word.
    Look at the word and say it aloud.
  • Spell the word.
    Touch each letter with a pencil and say the letter name.
  • Cover the word.
    While covering the word, form a visual image of the word from memory.
  • Write the word.
    Use printing instead of curvsive for this type of practice.
  • Check the word.
    Uncover the word and check it letter for letter.

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