Vocabulary and Spelling

Often the final section of a chapter is a game activity. There are puzzles and word games to expand student vocabulary and to focus attention on accurate spelling. In this section, as well as in the grammar section, attention is given to the spelling and usage of inflectional and derivational affixes. These sections are intended to bring some fun to the drudgery of spelling work. They should be done in class in pairs or even in teams. At the end of a unit, the teacher may want to reward the class by arranging a competitive game, in which two teams try to be the first to complete a puzzle. xi Below are two possible time schedules for a typical chapter in the book