Tip of the Month
Scrabble
Children like playing games. Here is a simple version of the game of Scrabble which even beginners can play. Draw a grid like this on the board and ask the children to write in it any word they choose, for example:
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This is a good spelling practice activity. It can be done as a class game or in smaller groups or pairs.