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The exercise is called Say and Spell because students read through the list, first saying each word and then spelling it, getting through as many words as they can in a one minute timing.
Shortall said she’s got a room full of good spellers who don’t need a lot of help during their weekly spelling exercises. The 20 students who qualified for Thursday’s bee had to say the word ...
Jacques Bailly, a past Scripps National Spelling Bee winner, has served as the head pronouncer for decades. He picked 10 words for The Washington Post’s quiz.
Maine spelling bee champ’s perfect day includes french fries and exercise Evan Trieu would play tennis, go rock climbing and get gelato during his ideal day.
His book, $25 at spellingbeebook.com, compiles the words that have been favored by judges over the years, rules of the languages that the words come from, plus spelling exercises and tips.
The best young spellers in the English language — including 15 students from around Ohio — are set to compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
The national competition began today, with the students engaging in various spelling exercises that gave them an opportunity to add points to their final scores.
The RNLI has warned people planning to head for a swim during this weekend's hot spell to urge caution and to be aware of rip currents.
Integrating physical activities into math and spelling lessons may boost learning among middle-schoolers, a new Dutch study revealed. The findings add to the growing body of evidence that support ...
Instead of car traffic, the famed boulevard was covered by some 1,779 desks organized into rows for the spelling exercise. The iconic Champs-Élysées in Paris was taken over by writers on Sunday ...