Wordchain Spelling Tests
The spelling tests below are particularly useful for educators looking to gain a more precise understanding of a student’s reading and spelling difficulties, and which WordChain will help them build skills in those areas.
Each test has a video guide below it to explain how to administer the test and interpret the results.
First Spelling Test
This test helps you understand how the student perceives sounds in words.
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It tells you which of the simplest sound/letter patterns the student knows, and knows well.
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Print it in landscape mode.
Advanced Spelling Test
This covers vowel digraphs and other more advanced patterns.
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Do not give this test to students who struggled with the first spelling test.
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Print in landscape mode.