Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight By: Ernest Horn
Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight by Ernest Horn is a comprehensive and practical tool that is essential for both teachers and students alike. This speller is designed to assist students in mastering the English language by providing a variety of learning resources and exercises. One of the notable features of this book is its systematic approach to teaching spelling. The speller arranges words into carefully graded lessons, starting from basic words and gradually progressing to more complex ones. This method ensures that students can grasp foundational concepts before moving on to more challenging material. Additionally, the book includes regular reviews and assessments, allowing students to reinforce their learning and monitor their progress effectively. Another strength of Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller is the inclusion of interesting and diverse vocabulary words. The book recognizes the importance of expanding students' vocabulary and provides them with engaging words that they can incorporate into their daily communication. This not only enhances their spelling skills but also enriches their overall language proficiency. Furthermore, the book incorporates various practice exercises suitable for different learning styles. From fill-in-the-blank activities to word jumbles and crossword puzzles, students are encouraged to participate actively in the learning process. These interactive exercises not only make the learning experience enjoyable but also help solidify spelling patterns and rules. In addition to its wealth of spelling content, Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller also offers grammar and usage lessons. This comprehensive approach ensures that students receive a well-rounded education in English language skills. The grammar lessons are neatly integrated into the spelling exercises, providing a seamless learning experience that reinforces both areas simultaneously. One aspect that could be improved upon in this speller is the organization of the content. While the book covers a vast range of spelling and grammar topics, the layout may appear dense and overwhelming at times. It would be helpful if the book adopted a more visually appealing design, incorporating clear headings and subheadings to facilitate easy navigation. In conclusion, Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight by Ernest Horn is an indispensable resource for teachers and students striving to enhance their spelling and grammar skills. Its systematic approach, engaging vocabulary, and interactive exercises make it an effective tool for language learning. Despite minor organizational flaws, this speller is a valuable addition to any classroom or individual seeking to improve their English proficiency. First Page: LIPPINCOTT'S HORN ASHBAUGH SPELLER FOR GRADES ONE TO EIGHT BY ERNEST HORN, PH.D. PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA AND ERNEST J. ASHBAUGH, PH.D. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AND CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA PHILADELPHIA, LONDON, CHICAGO J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY COPYRIGHT, 1920, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A. PREFACE It is the intention of the authors to include sufficient discussion and directions to teachers so that this book may be taught with the highest possible degree of efficiency. Under general directions to teachers will be found a discussion of those points which concern all teachers regardless of grade. In addition, preceding the word list for each grade will be found supplementary directions to aid the teachers in facing the problems peculiar to that grade. Special attention is called to the elaborate provision for making the pupil intelligent and responsible in his attack on his own spelling problems. This result is achieved by the testing plan which discovers to the pupil his deficiencies; by the standard scores which enable him to compare his accomplishment with that of other children; by the efficient method of study which is provided; and by the unusually rigorous follow up work given in the review lessons... Continue reading book >>

Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight By: Ernest Horn

Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight by Ernest Horn is a comprehensive and practical tool that is essential for both teachers and students alike. This speller is designed to assist students in mastering the English language by providing a variety of learning resources and exercises.

One of the notable features of this book is its systematic approach to teaching spelling. The speller arranges words into carefully graded lessons, starting from basic words and gradually progressing to more complex ones. This method ensures that students can grasp foundational concepts before moving on to more challenging material. Additionally, the book includes regular reviews and assessments, allowing students to reinforce their learning and monitor their progress effectively.

Another strength of Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller is the inclusion of interesting and diverse vocabulary words. The book recognizes the importance of expanding students' vocabulary and provides them with engaging words that they can incorporate into their daily communication. This not only enhances their spelling skills but also enriches their overall language proficiency.

Furthermore, the book incorporates various practice exercises suitable for different learning styles. From fill-in-the-blank activities to word jumbles and crossword puzzles, students are encouraged to participate actively in the learning process. These interactive exercises not only make the learning experience enjoyable but also help solidify spelling patterns and rules.

In addition to its wealth of spelling content, Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller also offers grammar and usage lessons. This comprehensive approach ensures that students receive a well-rounded education in English language skills. The grammar lessons are neatly integrated into the spelling exercises, providing a seamless learning experience that reinforces both areas simultaneously.

One aspect that could be improved upon in this speller is the organization of the content. While the book covers a vast range of spelling and grammar topics, the layout may appear dense and overwhelming at times. It would be helpful if the book adopted a more visually appealing design, incorporating clear headings and subheadings to facilitate easy navigation.

In conclusion, Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller For Grades One to Eight by Ernest Horn is an indispensable resource for teachers and students striving to enhance their spelling and grammar skills. Its systematic approach, engaging vocabulary, and interactive exercises make it an effective tool for language learning. Despite minor organizational flaws, this speller is a valuable addition to any classroom or individual seeking to improve their English proficiency.

First Page:

LIPPINCOTT'S HORN ASHBAUGH SPELLER FOR GRADES ONE TO EIGHT

BY ERNEST HORN, PH.D.

PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNIVERSITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

AND

ERNEST J. ASHBAUGH, PH.D.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF EDUCATION AND CHIEF OF THE BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

PHILADELPHIA, LONDON, CHICAGO J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.

PREFACE

It is the intention of the authors to include sufficient discussion and directions to teachers so that this book may be taught with the highest possible degree of efficiency. Under general directions to teachers will be found a discussion of those points which concern all teachers regardless of grade. In addition, preceding the word list for each grade will be found supplementary directions to aid the teachers in facing the problems peculiar to that grade.

Special attention is called to the elaborate provision for making the pupil intelligent and responsible in his attack on his own spelling problems. This result is achieved by the testing plan which discovers to the pupil his deficiencies; by the standard scores which enable him to compare his accomplishment with that of other children; by the efficient method of study which is provided; and by the unusually rigorous follow up work given in the review lessons... Continue reading book >>

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