In Level 7, your student will continue to learn encoding skills, reliable spelling rules, and multisensory strategies for spelling, along with exciting new concepts including words with Latin roots, Greek word parts, and influences from French, Spanish, and Italian languages. Spelling strategies for lifelong learning are also covered. Phonological awareness and encoding skills are taught throughout Level 7. Below is a sampling in each area:
Encoding
- Spell words with the e-consonant-e pattern, such as extreme
- Spell words containing Latin roots
- Spell plural Latin words
- Spell words containing Greek word parts
- Spell French words
- Spell Spanish loan words
- Spell Italian loan words
- Spell words ending in IBLE and ABLE, such as flexible and available
Phonological Awareness
- Learn when to drop or keep Silent E when adding a suffix
- Learn clues for spelling words with suffix ANCE and suffix ENCE
- Learn spelling strategies for lifelong learning
