Chapter Outline

Ten Ways to Become a Better Speller
Identifying Vowels and Consonants
Rule 1. Adding a Prefix
Rule 2. Adding Endings to Words with a Final -y
Rule 3. Adding Endings to Words with a Final -e
Rule 4. Doubling the Final Consonant in One-Syllable Words
Rule 5. Doubling the Final Consonant in Words with More than One Syllable
Rule 6. Adding -s or -es
Rule 7. Choosing between ie and ei
Spelling List
If English Is Your Second Language
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