You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. Students from all over the country have been practicing spelling words to compete in the finals of the 2018 scripps national spelling bee in. The spelling words end halfway through the 3rd reader replaced by vocabulary words. This book provides students with all the elements of spelling.
Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book classic reprint alexander h. It is different from other methods in that the book is more of a recitation book than a book of words to spell on a spelling test. As such, it is the only spelling book you will ever need. Mcguffeys eclectic readers free pdf downloads happy. Teach the pupil to use script letters in writing, when teaching the names of the letters and the spelling of words. Words of only two or three letters are used in the first lessons. The project gutenberg ebook of mcguffey s eclectic primer, revised edition by william holmes mcguffey this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Using phonics and memorization techniques to develop reading ability helps cultivate a wide vocabulary, and the reading selections are selected to help students develop a. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Mcguffey s eclectic spelling book by mcguffey, alexander h. Called progressive because it begins with basic phonics and progresses to advanced vocabulary worthy of a graduate student. I have my children write one selection daily for copywork or dictation. I found it easier to use the actual books instead of reading them on a device or printing them out. The original mcguffeys eclectic progressive spelling book.
Successful spelling provides an integrated method of teaching phonics, spelling and vocabulary. A classic reading curriculum that keeps students engaged. Preface in presenting mcguffey s revised first reader to the public, attention is invited to the following features. Project gutenbergs mcguffeys eclectic spelling book, by w. The project gutenberg ebook of mcguffeys eclectic primer. Mcguffeys eclectic spelling book project gutenberg. Publication date 1879 publisher boston, ginn collection cdl.
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