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If you're so smart, how come you can't spell Mississippi?

2018
Katie is very surprised when her father--one of the smartest people she knows--was unable to help her study for her third grade spelling test because he admitted to not knowing how to spell Mississippi.
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Spelling bee

1998
The students in Ms. Colman's class can't wait for the spelling bee because they think it will prove whether or not boys are better than girls.

Captain Awesome and the ultimate spelling bee

When Ms. Beasley announces that Eugene McGillicuddy (whose superhero alter ego is Captain Awesome) will be representing the class in the second grade spelling bee along with Meredith Mooney also known as Little Miss Stinky Pinky, Captain Awesome wonders if his spelling superpowers are strong enough to defeat his nemesis?.

The missing magic

2011
Now that Beatrix (known to her friends as B) is eleven, she should be able to cast spells, just like everyone else in her magical family, but no matter how hard she tries, it doesn't work.

Preventing Academic Failure

a multisensory curriculum for teaching, reading, spelling, and handwriting in the Elementary Classroom
1998
This book is a multisensory curriculum for teaching reading, spelling and handwriting in grades 1 to 4 which can be used as an effective beginning reading program for all children.

Dr. Quinn, medicine woman

new friends
1995
Laura McCoy and Colleen Cooper have been having trouble getting along lately, and to add to their difficulties they find themselves in a strange town where they are forced to stick together. Illustrated with stills from the television series.

The Teaching of Spelling

1985
Includes: Beginning to spell - Further growth in spelling - Towards spelling competence - Evaluation - Learning to use a dictionary.

Spelling Trends, Content, and Methods

What research says to the teacher
1987
Includes: Current trends, spelling and writing - content and methods, core vocabulary, phonics - Suggested applications of research, formal spelling, functional spelling, individualized spelling.

A boy named Charlie Brown

2001
A reissue of the 1969 book which tells of Charlie Brown's adventures after he wins a spelling bee and travels to New York City for the national finals.

1001 commonly misspelled words

what your spell checker won't tell you
2000
Organizes words phonetically so that readers can find them and offers memory shortcuts to help remember tough words.

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