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Rules of English Spelling

68 CQ
12 Lessons
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    1. Key Terms & Vocabulary for Spelling
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    Review the basic concepts behind the English language before mastering spelling! How to Spell breaks down some key terms for discussing words and letters.

    Key Terms & Vocabulary for Spelling
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    Review the basic concepts behind the English language before mastering spelling! How to Spell breaks down some key terms for discussing words and letters.

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    2. Magic "E" & Silent "E"
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    The silent (or magic!) 'e' makes a huge difference to the meaning and pronunciation of words. This lesson shows you how it works and why it's necessary.

    Magic "E" & Silent "E"
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    The silent (or magic!) 'e' makes a huge difference to the meaning and pronunciation of words. This lesson shows you how it works and why it's necessary.

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    3. When to Drop the "E" Before Suffixes
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    English spelling gets a bit unpredictable when suffixes like “ing,” “y,” or “ly” are introduced. In this lesson, learn when to drop the “E” from a root word!

    When to Drop the "E" Before Suffixes
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    English spelling gets a bit unpredictable when suffixes like “ing,” “y,” or “ly” are introduced. In this lesson, learn when to drop the “E” from a root word!

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    4. The 1:1:1 Doubling Up Spelling Rule
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    The 1:1:1 doubling up spelling rule is about doubling up the end consonant in words such as: big/bigger, stop/stopped, begin/beginning, and slim/slimmer.

    The 1:1:1 Doubling Up Spelling Rule
    with How to Spell

    The 1:1:1 doubling up spelling rule is about doubling up the end consonant in words such as: big/bigger, stop/stopped, begin/beginning, and slim/slimmer.

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    5. Adding "-es" to Nouns & Verbs
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    In this spelling rules lesson, learn how and when to add “-es” to nouns to make plurals, and how to add “es” to verbs to conjugate in the third person.

    Adding "-es" to Nouns & Verbs
    with How to Spell

    In this spelling rules lesson, learn how and when to add “-es” to nouns to make plurals, and how to add “es” to verbs to conjugate in the third person.

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