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Fits RTI Tiers 1-2 Sitton Spelling and Word Skills®
Spelling instruction that transfers to everyday writing
by Rebecca Sitton
Grades K–8

Ensure students’ transfer of spelling skills through:
Students’ discovery of spelling skills and concepts through word collection and analysis
Spelling mastery of high frequency writing words with the help of formative assessment
A focus on students’ proofreading accountability
PLUS:
Opportunities for differentiation
Formative assessment of spelling skills
A menu of instruction for customized curriculum development
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  • Level K
  • Practice Books
    (Grades 1–6)
  • SOME WORDS Vocabulary Series
    (Grades 4+)
  • Additional
    Materials
  • Sourcebook
    (Grades 1-8)
Kindergarten Literacy and Word Skills
Sitton Kindergarten Literacy and Word Skills is here!
Sitton Kindergarten Literacy and Word Skills will provide your Kindergarten students with a strong foundation for the study of spelling and word skills. Each Sourcebook unit contains four sections to help your students obtain these skills and is used in conjunction with the new Kindergarten Practice Book. These sections include:
Building Literacy Skills: Students build oral language skills through read-alouds, discussion, retelling and recommended trade books.
Building Word Skills: Students build phonemic awareness and phonics skills using rhymes based on stories that feature letters, word families and Core Words.
Extending Vocabulary and Background Knowledge: Students participate in cross-curricular activities that develop vocabulary in the context of a range of interesting topics.
Celebrating with Children’s Theater: Students prepare and present simple story-based plays that help make learning fun!
Sample units:   Unit 1 Practice Book
Practice Books
Practice Books
Create a bound collection of the words, rules, and strategies that students discover within Sitton Spelling and Word Skills™. These consumable student books extend practice, proofreading, and word exploration for every Sourcebook unit. (Available in 5 packs)

Also included:
Core Words and Priority Words List
Spelling Notebook for a collection of spelling words
Rules for reference
Answer Key available separately
Sample lessons & correlation with Sourcebook activities:
SOME WORDS Vocabulary Series
SOME WORDS Vocabulary Series
Use these new mini-courses that give upper grade students a boost in vocabulary skills. Each 32-page consumable booklet features an on-another-paper extension activity. Woven in are tie-ins to related skills and essential rules that help students make discoveries about our language and how it works. Absolutely no teacher prep time required–it’s ready to go! (Available in 10-packs)
Sample pages:
Spell Check Cards
Colorful, durable 8.5 x 11” student spelling references list high-use words, plus key grade-level words. Teacher resource of 50+ activities to extend students word experiences is included with each card pack. (Available in 10-packs)
My Spell Check K–2:
85 high use words, plus animal, clothes, numbers, days, months, family, school, food, and weather words.
Spell Check 3–6: 150 high-use words, plus months, days, abbreviations, and 75 context sentences to clarify often confused words
 Spell Check Cards
Tutor Me Training
Learn to use the Sitton Spelling and Word Skills program either on your own or in a small group. Each grade-level module includes an Overview DVD of the series and a grade-specific training on CD-ROM to equip you to begin tomorrow. Invite parents to discover how their child will be learning to spell with the Parent Introduction module (sold separately).
 Tutor Me Training
Core Words Activity Cards
Springboard from the high-frequency Core Words to more words—and essential language and spelling skills—with these colorful word wall activity cards. Each card includes a grade-specific skill-building activity on the back (3.5 x 6”)
Grade 1: Core Words 1–35, plus 40 onset-rime pattern cards
Grade 2: Core Words 1–170
Grade 3: Core Words 1–335
 Core Words Activity Cards
Samples:
Word Skills in Rhythm & Rhyme
Extend the Sourcebook language experiences with exciting skill-based, chant-along rhymes introduced to students on a CD-ROM, and followed up with over 100 blackline master practice pages at each level to reinforce essential language concepts.
Samples:
 Word Skills in Rhythm & Rhyme
Word-Wise Sourcebooks
Thirty-two language teaching rhymes and activities on blackline masters.
Samples:
 Word-Wise Sourcebooks
Top 100 Words Chart
Your source for the top 100 high-use writing words (Core Words 1–100), an 18 x 24” colorful alphabetical everyday reference for every classroom. (Available in 5-packs)
 Top 100 Words Chart
Teaching Posters
Five colorful 18 x 24” grade-specific posters come with each Sourcebook, and may also be purchased separately for replacement or stand-alone use.
 Teaching Posters
 Sourcebook
Sourcebooks
One teacher resource book for each level contains everything you need in a unit-by-unit format to create a balanced, differentiated program that’s right for your students. You will find differentiated activity choices, assessment that produces individualized spelling lists, and spelling tie-ins to vocabulary, literature, phonics, usage, and writing. Each Sourcebook includes 5 large Teaching Posters.

Sample units:

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All Items Gr. K Gr. 1 Gr. 2 Gr. 3 Gr. 4 Gr. 5 Gr. 6 Gr. 7 Gr. 8 SOME WORDS Vocabulary Series Additional Materials
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New  Cat. #  Book Title  Grades  1-5  6+  Quantity  Sub-total
New Item  1220-W9  Sourcebook K (includes Teaching Posters K)  K–K  120.00
New Item  1228-W9  Student Practice Book K (5-pack)  K–K  36.99
New Item  1227-W9  Teaching Posters K (5 posters)  K–K  15.10
New Item  1229-W9  Sitton Kindergarten Literacy and Word Skills Intro Package  K–K  109.99
   1886050716-W9  Sourcebook 1 (includes Teaching Posters 1)  1–1  130.00
   0838812007-W9  Student Practice Book 1 (5–pack)  1–1  39.99
   1886050953-W9  Student Practice Book 1 Answer Key  1–1  7.95
   1886050813-W9  Tutor Me Training 1 (CD–ROM)  1–1  93.55
   1886050597-W9  Core Word Activity Cards 1 (75 cards)  1–1  13.50
   1886050627-W9  Word Skills in Rhythm and Rhyme 1  1–1  62.35
   1886050376-W9  Teaching Posters 1 (5 posters)  1–1  15.10
   188605066X-W9  Sourcebook 2 (includes Teaching Posters 2)  2–2  134.20
   0838812015-W9  Student Practice Book 2 (5–pack)  2–2  39.99
   1886050961-W9  Student Practice Book 2 Answer Key  2–2  7.95
   1886050821-W9  Tutor Me Training 2 (CD–ROM)  2–2  93.55
   1886050600-W9  Core Word Activity Cards 2 (170 cards)  2–2  18.70
   1886050635-W9  Word Skills in Rhythm and Rhyme 2  2–2  62.35
   1886050384-W9  Teaching Posters 2 (5 posters)  2–2  15.10
   1886050678-W9  Sourcebook 3 (includes Teaching Posters 3)  3–3  139.40
   0838812023-W9  Student Practice Book 3 (5–pack)  3–3  39.99
   188605097X-W9  Student Practice Book 3 Answer Key  3–3  7.95
   188605083X-W9  Tutor Me Training 3 (CD–ROM)  3–3  93.55
   1886050619-W9  Core Word Activity Cards 3 (335 cards)  3–3  25.95
   1886050643-W9  Word Skills in Rhythm and Rhyme 3  3–3  62.35
   1886050392-W9  Teaching Posters 3 (5 posters)  3–3  15.10
   1886050686-W9  Sourcebook 4 (includes Teaching Posters 4)  4–4  139.40
   0838812031-W9  Student Practice Book 4 (5–pack)  4–4  39.99
   1886050988-W9  Student Practice Book 4 Answer Key  4–4  7.95
   1886050848-W9  Tutor Me Training 4 (CD–ROM)  4–4  93.55
   1886050406-W9  Teaching Posters 4 (5 posters)  4–4  15.10
   1886050694-W9  Sourcebook 5 (includes Teaching Posters 5)  5–5  139.40
   083881204X-W9  Student Practice Book 5 (5–pack)  5–5  39.99
   1886050996-W9  Student Practice Book 5 Answer Key  5–5  7.95
   1886050856-W9  Tutor Me Training 5 (CD–ROM)  5–5  93.55
   1886050414-W9  Teaching Posters 5 (5 posters)  5–5  15.10
   1886050708-W9  Sourcebook 6 (includes Teaching Posters 6)  6–6  139.40
   0838812058-W9  Student Practice Book 6 (5–pack)  6–6  39.99
   1934262005-W9  Student Practice Book 6 Answer Key  6–6  7.95
   1886050864-W9  Tutor Me Training 6 (CD–ROM)  6–6  93.55
   1886050422-W9  Teaching Posters 6 (5 posters)  6–6  15.10
   1886050341-W9  Sourcebook 7 (includes Teaching Posters 7)  7–7  139.40
   1886050562-W9  Tutor Me Training 7 (CD–ROM)  7–7  93.55
   1886050430-W9  Teaching Posters 7 (5 posters)  7–7  15.10
   188605035X-W9  Sourcebook 8 (includes Teaching Posters 8)  8–8  139.40
   1886050570-W9  Tutor Me Training 8 (CD–ROM)  8–8  93.55
   1886050449-W9  Teaching Posters 8 (5 posters)  8–8  15.10
   1886050236-W9  My Spell Check Cards K–2 (10–pack)  K–2  5.75
   1886050244-W9  Spell Check Cards 3–6 (10–pack)  3–6  5.75
   1886050872-W9  Tutor Me Training Parent Introduction (CD–ROM)  Ungraded  41.55
   1886050937-W9  Top 100 Words Chart (5–pack)  1–8  10.95
   1886050465-W9  Word-Wise Sourcebook One (Grades 1–2)  1–2  44.20
   1886050473-W9  Word-Wise Sourcebook Two (Grades 3–4)  3–4  44.20
   1886050481-W9  Word-Wise Sourcebook Three (Grades 5–6)  5–6  44.20
   0838812120-W9  Some Words—Have Suffixes (10–pack)  4–12  12.45
   0838812139-W9  Some Words—Have Prefixes (10–pack)  4–12  12.45
   0838812147-W9  Some Words—Are Homophones I (10–pack)  4–12  12.45
   0838812155-W9  Some Words—Are Homophones II (10–pack)  4–12  12.45
   0838812163-W9  Some Words—Have Latin Word Parts (10–pack)  4–12  12.45
   0838812171-W9  Some Words—Have Greek Word Parts (10–pack)  4–12  12.45
   083881218X-W9  Some Words—Are Often Confused (10–pack)  4–12  12.45
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