Blake's Spelling Guide is a vital tool for anyone wanting t o be a great speller.

It contains information about how to:É

• represent spoken words in written formÉ
• app ly the rules and conventions of English spellingÉ
• change words to ºfit the grammar of written text

Practice exercises (with answers) and a comprehensive glossary are included to help studen ts improve their knowledge and understanding of spelling.

There a re also 12 Word Lists for quick reference covering:É

• homonymsÉ
• homophonesÉ
• antonymsÉ
frequently misspelt wordsÉ
• Latin and Greek rootsÉ
• homographsÉ
• prefixesÉ
• suffixesÉ
• compound w ordsÉ
• high- ¼frequency words

The guide also in cludes Curriculum Correlation tables that link the content to the new Au stralian Curriculum and is an ideal resource for all primary students. A nswers for the TRY THIS activities are also provided.