Six ways to help you remember tricky spellings Use colour Find small words in-side big words Over-pronounce Learn the rule Use a mnemonic Copy, copy, copy
Which is correct? 1.Accommodate 2.Accomodate 3.Acommodate
Try using colours to help you remember 1.Accommodate 2.Accomodate 3.Accommodate.
Which is correct? 1.Definitley 2.Definnitely 3.Definitely
Find a small word inside the big word 1.Definitley 2.Definnitely 3.Definitely
Which is correct? 1.Existance 2.Existence 3.Existense
Emphasise the sound that is the tricky bit 1.Existance 2.Existence 3.Exsistence
Which is correct? 1.Receive 2.Recieve 3.Reseive
Learn the rule: i before e except after c 1.Recieve 2.Receive 3.Reseive.
Which is correct? 1.Necesary 2.Necessary 3.Neccessary
Use a mnemonic 1.Necesary 2.Necessary 3.Necessary A shirt has 1 collar (one c) and 2 sleeves (two s)
Keep copying them Accommodate Definitely Existence Receive Necessary