The Test And Study Speller PDF Download

Excerpt from The Test and Study Speller, Vol. 3 These are the three fundamental questions of spelling in our schools. As complete and definite scientific answers to these questions as possible were sought; and, on the basis of these extensive investigations, the words in this book were selected and placed into the various grades, and the lessons planned according to the latest developments in the psychol ogy and pedagogy of spelling. The Selection of the Words. - Which words should a pupil know how to spell? The common sense answer is: He should know how to spell the words that he needs to write as a child, or that he will need to write as an adult. How may we know what these words are? By finding out the words that both children and adults use in their writing. Recent years have brought forth a number of very exten sive tabulations of the words used in writing by various classes of persons and the frequency with which each word is used. The following are the chief studies. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.