Literacy

Some sites to help with spelling:


spelling tips site


english games


Ell students


extra for ELL and spelling help



http://bogglesworldesl.com/dolch/lists.htm


http://www.halcombe.school.nz/index_files/Essential%20Spelling%20Words.pdf


 290 words below, are used most often when we write. Together they make up about 75% of most writing, so they are very important. These words have been arranged in alphabetical order and put in lists according to how often they are used. Because these words are used so often, it is very important that we learn to spell each one.
 Essential List 1 (10 words – 25% of writing) 
a I it the was and in my to we
Essential List 2 (20 words – 15% of writing) at  had  of  that  up  but  he  on  then  went  for  is  she there  when  got  me  so  they  you
Essential List 3 (30 words – 10% of writing) about  be  go  into  our  after  because  going  just  out all  came  have  like  said  are  day  her  mum  some  as  down  his  not  were  back get  home  one with
Essential List 4 (50 words – 10% of writing) again  do  next  people  time  an  first  night  put  took around  food  no  ran  two  big  from now saw us  by  good  off  school very can  has old see well come him only started what could house or  their  will dad if other them would did little over this your
Essential List 5 (50 words – 5% 0f writing) am  door  last once through  another  everyone  left play told away family  log really  too  bed  five looked  room walked  been  found made  something want before  friend  man  still  way

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