Five Developmental Stages of Spelling
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List/describe the five developmental stages in spelling. How can I use these stages to justify to parents the use of invented spelling in lower level grades?
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This solution list the five developmental stages of spelling with explanations of each stage and teacher response.
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Graves, D.H. (1983). Writing: Teachers and children at work. Exeter, NH: Heinemann
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List/Describe the five developmental stages in spelling. How can I use these stages to justify to parents the use of invented spelling in lower level grades?
Here Graves (1983) describes the five general stages of invented spelling.
Graves (1983) describes five general stages of invented spelling. In Stage 1, the child emphasizes the initial consonant of a word (such as the g in grass) and writes the letter G. In Stage 2, the child emphasizes the initial and final consonants (such as g and s in grass) and writes GS. In Stage 3, the child emphasizes initial, final, and interior consonants (such as g, r, and s in grass) and writes GRS. In Stage 4, the child emphasizes initial, final, and interior consonants, and the vowel place holder (the vowel may be incorrect, ...
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