200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons: Visual Mnemonics for Everyone - US edition
The new revised edition of Lidia Stanton's bestselling book of cartoons demystifying over 200 of the most difficult spellings, fully adapted for a US readership. The book is structured around confusing pairs of words, such as homophones or words that 'go together', tricky everyday words and tricky academic words, with memorable illustrations on every page to help you connect the word's meaning and graphical features with its spelling pattern.

This is not a traditional spelling book, but a resource that will really get you thinking, and laughing out loud. This guide encourages active learning and recollection, breaking away from repetitive methods such as 'look, cover, write, check', enabling you to effortlessly recall and identify once-confusing spelling patterns.

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200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons: Visual Mnemonics for Everyone - US edition
The new revised edition of Lidia Stanton's bestselling book of cartoons demystifying over 200 of the most difficult spellings, fully adapted for a US readership. The book is structured around confusing pairs of words, such as homophones or words that 'go together', tricky everyday words and tricky academic words, with memorable illustrations on every page to help you connect the word's meaning and graphical features with its spelling pattern.

This is not a traditional spelling book, but a resource that will really get you thinking, and laughing out loud. This guide encourages active learning and recollection, breaking away from repetitive methods such as 'look, cover, write, check', enabling you to effortlessly recall and identify once-confusing spelling patterns.

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200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons: Visual Mnemonics for Everyone - US edition

200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons: Visual Mnemonics for Everyone - US edition

by Lidia Stanton
200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons: Visual Mnemonics for Everyone - US edition

200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons: Visual Mnemonics for Everyone - US edition

by Lidia Stanton

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Overview

The new revised edition of Lidia Stanton's bestselling book of cartoons demystifying over 200 of the most difficult spellings, fully adapted for a US readership. The book is structured around confusing pairs of words, such as homophones or words that 'go together', tricky everyday words and tricky academic words, with memorable illustrations on every page to help you connect the word's meaning and graphical features with its spelling pattern.

This is not a traditional spelling book, but a resource that will really get you thinking, and laughing out loud. This guide encourages active learning and recollection, breaking away from repetitive methods such as 'look, cover, write, check', enabling you to effortlessly recall and identify once-confusing spelling patterns.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781787755406
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 01/21/2021
Pages: 272
Product dimensions: 5.75(w) x 8.82(h) x 0.79(d)
Age Range: 7 - 18 Years

About the Author

Lidia Stanton is a teacher, study skills tutor, dyslexia specialist, psychologist and linguist. She has taught literacy, numeracy and study skills to students of all ages, as well as adults in the workplace. Lidia's ideas have been published in The Times, Forbes, Medical Daily, IB Times and The Independent, and she was named a Quora Top Writer for 2016.

Table of Contents

1 What Are Mnemonics? 7

2 How to Use This Book 11

3 Confusing Pairs of Words 17

4 Tricky Everyday Words 113

5 Academic and More Formal Words 189

6 Copyright Note 259

7 References 263

Index 269

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