Six ways to help you remembertricky spellings
• Use colour
• Find small words in-side big words
• Over-pronounce
• Learn the rule
• Use a mnemonic
• Copy, copy, copy
Which is correct?
1. Embaras
2. Embarras
3. Embarrass
Try using colours to help you remember
1. Embaras
2. Embarras
3. Embarrass
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Which is correct?
1. Separate
2. Seperate
3. Seperrate
Find a small word inside the big word
1. Separate - Sep a rat e
2. Seperate
3. Seperrate
Which is correct?
1. Febuary
2. February
3. Feburey
Emphasise the sound that is the tricky bit
1. Febuary
2. February FebRuary
3. Feburey
Which is correct?
1. Achievment
2. Acheivement
3. Achievement
Learn the rule: i before e except after c
1. Achievment
2. Acheivement
3. Achievement
Which is correct?
• Ocassion
• Occasion
• Occassion
Use a mnemonic
• Ocassion
• Occasion
• Occassion
Our Carol Can Always Spelloccasion
Keep copying them
• Embarrass
• Separate
• February
• Achievement
• Occasion