-> Done as a brainstorming activity on chart paper. Kids often make
-> little books from the words gathered, etc. (grade one and up) Rather
-> than doing "busy work" in the form of work sheets. ;)
Yes, I have heard of these books before. There was an excellent post
several months back in the k12.chat.teacher newsgroup on Usenet from a
teacher who described an excellent program she had implemented in her
class for getting correct spelling from her students on final drafts. I
will try this weekend to get out on the Web on DejaNews and look for it
again and post it here.
-> The higher up the grades you go the more structured the activities
-> can become. By this time the children are ready for it!
We agree on this point, as well.
Sheila
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