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Free Spelling Course by Marie - 30 units, over 65 fully printable pages, and daily/weekly work plans, dictation, exercises, dictionary work, tests, and answer keys. This site also has an easy to understand breakdown of the fundamental rules of English spelling. Recommended for those wishing to learn how to spell commonly misspelled words.

Spelling it Right - Learn to Spell Confidently - Free worksheets and helpful advice from an experienced English teacher. Each worksheet is a complete lesson designed to test and teach spelling skills.

50 Commonly Misspelled Words - Many adults misspell these words. See if you can pass the test. If not, try to learn to spell these words correctly before you finish high school.

Alan Cooper's Homonyms - Some words sound alike, but are spelled differently and have entirely different meanings. For example: allowed (permitted) and aloud (spoken).

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Musical Spelling Rules - These rhymes will help you remember spelling rules.

40 Ways to Make Spelling Fun - Many different ways to make practicing your spelling list much more fun.

FroggerSpeller - This fun spelling game is an interesting cross between Hangman adn Froger. You unlock the letters by helping the frogs cross the river to dock on the other side. Shockwave is needed.

Spell Check - The computer will give twenty sets of four words. Place a check next to the word which is spelled wrong. Spell the word correctly. If you get all twenty problems correct, you can put your name on the leader board.

Spellarama - Print this card game to play offline with friends and family.

ZDnet Spelling Shareware - Hundreds of spelling games and software are available at ZDNet's download site. Prices vary. Many are freeware.

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Indo-European Roots Index - From the The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

A Selection of Latin and Greek Roots - Are you wondering why I support learning Latin roots as opposed to learning the complete Latin language? Well, I wrote a short essay looking at some of the reasons that I've heard promulgated as good reasons for learning the Latin language. To me, it seems that learning the roots is a better idea than learning the complete language.

ZDnet Spelling Shareware - Spelling utilities are available for download. Prices vary. Many freeware programs are available.

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One Look - Will search several dictionaries at once and allows wild card searches, which is helpful if you only know how the word begins but are not sure how to spell it fully. Reverse lookup is also included. feature.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - 1913 - Online dictionary where you can look up words you can't quite spell. Allows searches using wildcards.

Word Central - Look up words (fast!) in the Student Dictionary! Better still: Build Your Own Dictionary! Stump your friends with today's Daily Buzzword!

WWWebsters Online Dictionary - 1999 - Best for looking up modern English words.

Your Dictionary - Stumble across a word not in English? You can look it up here or translate a whole paragraph.