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Sitton Spelling and Word Skills®
Spelling instruction that transfers to everyday writing
by Rebecca Sitton
Grades 1–8

Ensure students’ transfer of spelling skills through: • Students’ discovery of spelling skills and concepts through word collection and analysis • Spelling mastery of high frequency writing words with the help of formative assessment • A focus on students’ proofreading accountability PLUS: • Opportunities for differentiation • Formative assessment of spelling skills • A menu of instruction for customized curriculum development How is Sitton Spelling & Word Skills different than other programs?		Professional Development Seminars Join us for a fast-paced day to receive the strategies needed to go beyond memorization to get lifelong results SittonSpelling.com offers free teaching resources: • Get free instant spelling activities • Read the Appleseed newsletter • Teaching Tips
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• Sourcebook
  (Grades 1–8)
• Practice Books
  (Grades 1–6)
• SOME WORDS Vocabulary Series
  (Grades 4+)
• Additional
  Materials
• Coming Soon:
  Level K

Sourcebooks One teacher resource book for each level contains everything you need in a unit-by-unit format to create a balanced, differentiated program that’s right for your students. You will find differentiated activity choices, assessment that produces individualized spelling lists, and spelling tie-ins to vocabulary, literature, phonics, usage, and writing. Each Sourcebook includes 5 large Teaching Posters. Scope & Sequence Skills & Concepts Sample units: Sourcebook 1 Units 1, 2 & 3 Sourcebook 5 Unit 9 Sourcebook 2 Unit 18 Sourcebook 6 Unit 28 Sourcebook 3 Unit 17 Sourcebook 7 Unit 10 Sourcebook 4 Unit 20 Sourcebook 8 Unit 21

Practice Books Create a bound collection of the words, rules, and strategies that students discover within Sitton Spelling and Word Skills™. These consumable student books extend practice, proofreading, and word exploration for every Sourcebook unit. (Available in 5 packs) Also included: • Core Words and Priority Words List • Spelling Notebook for a collection of spelling words • Rules for reference • Answer Key available separately

Sample lessons & correlation with Sourcebook activities: Practice Book 1 Practice Book 4 Practice Book 2 Practice Book 5 Practice Book 3 Practice Book 6

SOME WORDS Vocabulary Series Use these new mini-courses that give upper grade students a boost in vocabulary skills. Each 32-page consumable booklet features an on-another-paper extension activity. Woven in are tie-ins to related skills and essential rules that help students make discoveries about our language and how it works. Absolutely no teacher prep time required–it’s ready to go! (Available in 10-packs) Sample pages: Suffixes Latin Word Parts Prefixes Greek Word Parts Homophones Mini-Course I Often Confused Homophones Mini-Course II

• Spell Check® Cards (Grades K–6)
• Tutor Me Training® (1–8)
• Core Words Activity Cards (1–3)
• Word Skills in Rhythm & Rhyme (1–3)
• Word-Wise Sourcebooks™ (1–6)
• Top 100 Words Chart
• Teaching Posters

Spell Check Cards Colorful, durable 8.5 x 11” student spelling references list high-use words, plus key grade-level words. Teacher resource of 50+ activities to extend students word experiences is included with each card pack. (Available in 10-packs) • My Spell Check K–2: 85 high use words, plus animal, clothes, numbers, days, months, family, school, food, and weather words. • Spell Check 3–6: 150 high-use words, plus months, days, abbreviations, and 75 context sentences to clarify often confused words

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Tutor Me Training Learn to use the Sitton Spelling and Word Skills program either on your own or in a small group. Each grade-level module includes an Overview DVD of the series and a grade-specific training on CD-ROM to equip you to begin tomorrow. Invite parents to discover how their child will be learning to spell with the Parent Introduction module (sold separately).

Core Words Activity Cards Springboard from the high-frequency Core Words to more words—and essential language and spelling skills—with these colorful word wall activity cards. Each card includes a grade-specific skill-building activity on the back (3.5 x 6”) • Grade 1: Core Words 1–35, plus 40 onset-rime pattern cards • Grade 2: Core Words 1–170 • Grade 3: Core Words 1–335

Samples: Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3

Word Skills in Rhythm & Rhyme Extend the Sourcebook language experiences with exciting skill-based, chant-along rhymes introduced to students on a CD-ROM, and followed up with over 100 blackline master practice pages at each level to reinforce essential language concepts. Samples: Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3

Word-Wise Sourcebooks Thirty-two language teaching rhymes and activities on blackline masters. Samples: Book 1: Grades 1–2 Book 2: Grades 3–4 Book 3: Grades 5–6

Top 100 Words Chart Your source for the top 100 high-use writing words (Core Words 1–100), an 18 x 24” colorful alphabetical everyday reference for every classroom. (Available in 5-packs) View sample

Teaching Posters Five colorful 18 x 24” grade-specific posters come with each Sourcebook, and may also be purchased separately for replacement or stand-alone use. View poster descriptions View samples

Sitton Kindergarten Literacy and Word Skills
Level K

Slated for release in the fall of 2009, Sitton Kindergarten Literacy and Word Skills, promises to give students a strong foundation for the study of spelling and word skills. It will feature interactive read-alouds to motivate young learners, direct instruction in skills such as phonemic awareness, phonics, and high-frequency words, as well as a rich selection of choices for extending learning across the curriculum. An entertaining children’s theater component will provide a celebratory culmination for each unit.

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Additional Materials

Pricing New Cat. # Book Title Grades 1-5 6+ Quantity Sub-total 1886050716-W9 Sourcebook 1 (includes Teaching Posters 1) 1–1 125.00 – 0838812007-W9 Student Practice Book 1 (5–pack) 1–1 38.95 – 1886050953-W9 Student Practice Book 1 Answer Key 1–1 19.95 – 1886050813-W9 Tutor Me Training 1 (CD–ROM) 1–1 89.95 – 1886050597-W9 Core Word Activity Cards 1 (75 cards) 1–1 12.95 – 1886050627-W9 Word Skills in Rhythm and Rhyme 1 1–1 59.95 – 1886050376-W9 Teaching Posters 1 (5 posters) 1–1 14.50 – 188605066X-W9 Sourcebook 2 (includes Teaching Posters 2) 2–2 129.00 – 0838812015-W9 Student Practice Book 2 (5–pack) 2–2 38.95 – 1886050961-W9 Student Practice Book 2 Answer Key 2–2 19.95 – 1886050821-W9 Tutor Me Training 2 (CD–ROM) 2–2 89.95 – 1886050600-W9 Core Word Activity Cards 2 (170 cards) 2–2 17.95 – 1886050635-W9 Word Skills in Rhythm and Rhyme 2 2–2 59.95 – 1886050384-W9 Teaching Posters 2 (5 posters) 2–2 14.50 – 1886050678-W9 Sourcebook 3 (includes Teaching Posters 3) 3–3 134.00 – 0838812023-W9 Student Practice Book 3 (5–pack) 3–3 38.95 – 188605097X-W9 Student Practice Book 3 Answer Key 3–3 19.95 – 188605083X-W9 Tutor Me Training 3 (CD–ROM) 3–3 89.95 – 1886050619-W9 Core Word Activity Cards 3 (335 cards) 3–3 24.95 – 1886050643-W9 Word Skills in Rhythm and Rhyme 3 3–3 59.95 – 1886050392-W9 Teaching Posters 3 (5 posters) 3–3 14.50 – 1886050686-W9 Sourcebook 4 (includes Teaching Posters 4) 4–4 134.00 – 0838812031-W9 Student Practice Book 4 (5–pack) 4–4 38.95 – 1886050988-W9 Student Practice Book 4 Answer Key 4–4 19.95 – 1886050848-W9 Tutor Me Training 4 (CD–ROM) 4–4 89.95 – 1886050406-W9 Teaching Posters 4 (5 posters) 4–4 14.50 – 1886050694-W9 Sourcebook 5 (includes Teaching Posters 5) 5–5 134.00 – 083881204X-W9 Student Practice Book 5 (5–pack) 5–5 38.95 – 1886050996-W9 Student Practice Book 5 Answer Key 5–5 19.95 – 1886050856-W9 Tutor Me Training 5 (CD–ROM) 5–5 89.95 – 1886050414-W9 Teaching Posters 5 (5 posters) 5–5 14.50 – 1886050708-W9 Sourcebook 6 (includes Teaching Posters 6) 6–6 134.00 – 0838812058-W9 Student Practice Book 6 (5–pack) 6–6 38.95 – 1934262005-W9 Student Practice Book 6 Answer Key 6–6 19.95 – 1886050864-W9 Tutor Me Training 6 (CD–ROM) 6–6 89.95 – 1886050422-W9 Teaching Posters 6 (5 posters) 6–6 14.50 – 1886050341-W9 Sourcebook 7 (includes Teaching Posters 7) 7–7 134.00 – 1886050562-W9 Tutor Me Training 7 (CD–ROM) 7–7 89.95 – 1886050430-W9 Teaching Posters 7 (5 posters) 7–7 14.50 – 188605035X-W9 Sourcebook 8 (includes Teaching Posters 8) 8–8 134.00 – 1886050570-W9 Tutor Me Training 8 (CD–ROM) 8–8 89.95 – 1886050449-W9 Teaching Posters 8 (5 posters) 8–8 14.50 – 1886050236-W9 My Spell Check Cards K–2 (10–pack) K–2 5.50 – 1886050244-W9 My Spell Check Cards 3–8 (10–pack) 3–8 5.50 – 1886050872-W9 Tutor Me Training Parent Introduction (CD–ROM) Ungraded 39.95 – 1886050937-W9 Top 100 Words Chart (5–pack) 1–8 10.50 – 1886050465-W9 Word-Wise Sourcebook One (Grades 1–2) 1–2 42.50 – 1886050473-W9 Word-Wise Sourcebook Two (Grades 3–4) 3–4 42.50 – 1886050481-W9 Word-Wise Sourcebook Three (Grades 5–6) 5–6 42.50 – 0838812120-W9 Some Words—Have Suffixes (10–pack) 4–12 11.95 – 0838812139-W9 Some Words—Have Prefixes (10–pack) 4–12 11.95 – 0838812147-W9 Some Words—Are Homophones I (10–pack) 4–12 11.95 – 0838812155-W9 Some Words—Are Homophones II (10–pack) 4–12 11.95 – 0838812163-W9 Some Words—Have Latin Word Parts (10–pack) 4–12 11.95 – 0838812171-W9 Some Words—Have Greek Word Parts (10–pack) 4–12 11.95 – 083881218X-W9 Some Words—Are Often Confused (10–pack) 4–12 11.95 –