Using audio clips, interactive tasks and plenty of practice exercises, this course is a great first step to improving your spelling.
Welcome to "Spellers" Department Store - come right in and meet the wacky team who work here! Feel free to wander around the different departments and practise your spelling as you go. You'll learn all about spelling rules and find out how listening to the way words are said can help you to spell them correctly. You'll be given lots of tips and tricks to master the spelling of more awkward words and, once you understand alphabetical order, you'll find checking spellings in a dictionary a breeze!
Outline and learning objectives:
On completion of this course you will be able to:
- Understand how to put words in alphabetical order
- Be familiar with common words and how they are put together
- Recognise different spellings of the same sound
- Know about common spelling mistakes
- Find out about some basic spelling tops and tricks
Course modules:
- Letters - learn your ABC and put letters into alphabetical order
- Useful word lists to learn
- Phonics - how sounds can be spelt
- Spelling rules
- Tips and tricks on learning how to spell as quickly and as easily as you can
- Final assessment of learning
Previous experience required:
- The staff at your local learndirect centre will assess your skills. Once they have assessed your skills, they will help you to decide if this is the right course for you.
How long does it take?
- 20 hours
- You can work through this course at your own pace.
Course Level:
What's involved?
- Online - This is a course where you learn while connected to the Internet
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