{"id":19980,"date":"2019-11-14T13:50:22","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T21:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=19980"},"modified":"2022-05-24T20:51:08","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T03:51:08","slug":"spelling-wisdom-book-4","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/product\/spelling-wisdom-book-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Spelling Wisdom Book 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>What Is Prepared Dictation?<\/h3>\n<p>Here\u2019s a short video explaining more about prepared dictation and how it works.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode\"><iframe title=\"Prepared Dictation Explained\" width=\"1100\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SGqakdjcS_U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3>Placing Your Child<\/h3>\n<p>Charlotte Mason began dictation exercises with students around the third or fourth grade. With that schedule in mind, here is a rough model of which books correspond to which grades:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Book 1: Grades 3 and 4 (Transcription for lessons 1\u201370; transition to prepared dictation with Lessons 71\u2013140.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Grade 3 (Exercises 1\u201370)\u2014Assign the whole passage to be transcribed. Occasionally ask the student to verbally spell two or three words from the passage from memory.<\/p>\n<p>Grade 4 (Exercises 71\u2013140)\u2014Assign up to the whole passage. Dictate one or two sentences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Book 2: Grades 5 and 6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Grade 5 (Exercises 1\u201370)\u2014Assign up to the whole passage. Dictate two or three sentences.<\/p>\n<p>Grade 6 (Exercises 71\u2013140)\u2014Assign up to the whole passage. Dictate three or four sentences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Book 3: Grades 7 and 8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>Grade 7 (Exercises 1\u201370)\u2014Assign the whole passage. 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Now you can have the confidence that you\u2019re teaching the words your student needs to know, using the Charlotte Mason method of prepared dictation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Easy<\/strong> \u2014 Teaches spelling and punctuation in just a few minutes each week.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thorough<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 The\u00a0<em>Spelling Wisdom<\/em>\u00a0series incorporates more than 12,500 words, including the 6,000 most frequently used words in the English language.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Effective<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Uses the tried-and-true method of\u00a0prepared dictation, which Charlotte Mason endorsed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Interesting and inspiring<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Presents beautiful and fascinating ideas from great men and women of history that encourage and motivate children as they learn to spell the words.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flexible<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Allows you to progress at each student\u2019s pace.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saves Time<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Can be used for\u00a0copywork\u00a0as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>A Complete Homeschool Spelling Curriculum<\/h3>\n<p>The five\u00a0<em>Spelling Wisdom<\/em>\u00a0books\u2019 exercises become progressively longer and contain more difficult words as you work through the series. 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If you cover two exercises per week, you should be able to finish a\u00a0<em>Spelling Wisdom<\/em>\u00a0book in a little less than two school years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cols-3\">\n<div class=\"cols-3\">\n<h3>Quality Sources<\/h3>\n<p>Compiled from dozens of quality sources, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excerpts from Literary Classics, such as\u00a0<em>Aesop\u2019s Fables, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Black Beauty, David Copperfield, The Deerslayer, Freckles, Les Miserables, Little Women, Robinson Crusoe, The Secret Garden, The Story of My Life,<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>The Wind in the Willows<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Speeches and quotes of famous men, such as Sir Winston Churchill, Theodore Roosevelt, and George Washington.<\/li>\n<li>Charlotte Mason quotes and excerpts from\u00a0<em>Ourselves<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Letters written by famous men, such as Beethoven, Seneca, Mozart, and Abraham Lincoln.<\/li>\n<li>Poems, written by such poets as Stevenson, Wordsworth, Emerson, Longfellow, and Holmes.<\/li>\n<li>Scripture passages.<\/li>\n<li>Excerpts from Shakespeare\u2019s plays, plus several Sonnets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Subjects Included<\/h3>\n<p>Exercises thoughtfully selected to support a generous education and broad curriculum, including:<\/p>\n<div class=\"cols-3\">History<br \/>\nLiterature<br \/>\nMath<br \/>\nScience<br \/>\nCharacter Development<br \/>\nBible<br \/>\nPoetry<br \/>\nGeography<br \/>\nShakespeare<br \/>\nArt<br \/>\nMusic<br \/>\nLanguage Arts<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":19981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[26,29,79,282,280],"product_tag":[],"composite_virtual":false,"composite_layout":"","composite_add_to_cart_form_location":"","composite_editable_in_cart":false,"composite_sold_individually_context":"","composite_shop_price_calc":"","composite_components":[],"composite_scenarios":[],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Spelling Wisdom Book 4 - Classical Education Books<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/classic.powertactics.com\/product\/spelling-wisdom-book-4\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Spelling Wisdom Book 4 - Classical Education Books\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Download a Free Sample Teach spelling with some of the greatest minds in history! 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