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[senco-forum] Spelling intervention programme home-school basedforKS3

June Boschen juneboschen at msn.com
Sat Jun 24 22:49:21 BST 2006

Article: [senco-forum] Spelling intervention programme home-school basedforKS3

You're thinking of Word Hornet and Word Wasp by Harry Cowling - links 
articulation with written form - very effective - the children I'm using it 
with love to see how much they've improved each day. Cost a[pprox £15 each - 
think Hornet is the lower level. - J


>From: TGTunstall at aol.com
>To: stass at onyxnet.co.uk, sfawcitt at dsl.pipex.com, 
>senco-forum at lists.becta.org.uk
>Subject: Re: [senco-forum] Spelling intervention programme home-school 
>basedforKS3
>Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 15:52:00 EDT
>
>Toe by Toe deals with reading but the same publishers have spelling
>programmes that work in the same way. These are best I think as a basis for 
>  work at
>home with a committed helper - Starspell and the rest can back it all  up. 
>It's
>the regularity and repetion (overlearning) that makes the difference.  Not
>glitzy but effective.
>trish




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