English
Spelling Detectives: Intro to Spelling Code Cracking! 1-On-1, One-Time Lesson
Average rating: 5.0Number of reviews: (1)
Completed by 2 learnersIn this one-time course I will introduce your learner to the ‘Morphemic approach’, and how it can help them to learn to spell. This approach can be especially beneficial to students struggling with ADHD, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia or Autism.
Caroline
Average rating: 5.0Number of reviews: (3)
8-16
year old learners
3rd-10th
US Grade Level
1
learner per class
$20
Charged weekly or per session
25 minutes per class
Description
Class Experience
This is a one-time lesson which gives a taste of the ‘Morphemic approach’ to learning to spell. I will introduce the approach, and go through some examples of how it can help, in a very logical way, to learn to spell. I will explain how the ‘Morphemic approach’ differs from the traditional spelling approaches such as sounding out words or splitting words into syllables. Your learner will see that morphemes have meaning, and that adding further morphemes to an existing morpheme (a ‘base...
This class is taught in English.
In my 12 years of teaching English Literacy (Reading, Writing, Spelling, Grammar and Comprehension) at High School, most students joined my classes because they were below the expected spelling and writing levels for their ages. They often felt less confident about their learning and this sometimes impacted other areas of their lives. Having witnessed at first hand what a difference my classes had on my students has made me passionate about giving each student the best opportunity to gain confidence and succeed in their learning. I am very excited to share my passion for learning with your learner.
25 minutes per class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Meet the teacher
Hello! My name is Caroline and I live in Western Australia, where we have lots of beautiful beaches! I teach English Literacy, including spelling, reading, writing, grammar and comprehension. I taught Literacy for 12 years at an Australian High...