Learning to Spell Through Copywork is a gentle,
Charlotte Mason-inspired spelling program that reinforces phonics rules and
spelling patterns through short, focused copywork and narration exercises. It
is deal for students who struggle with traditional spelling programs or need
extra reinforcement.
Each of the four books contains 30 lessons designed to be
completed in one 5-day week, emphasizing accuracy and mastery of specific
spelling rules.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Copywork-based
approach that combines visual, auditory, and writing practice
- Progressive
focus on phonics rules, patterns, and exceptions
- Short
daily sentences for copywork or narration with strong emphasis on accuracy
- Review
of basic phonics in early books and more advanced/frequently misspelled
words in later levels
- Minimal
busywork with a focus on meaningful practice
- Flexible
use for younger students mastering phonics or older students needing
spelling remediation
Program Levels:
- Book
A: Basic phonics review, short vowel sounds, progressing to more
difficult words
- Book
B: Reviews phonics and introduces consonant digraphs and exceptions
- Book
C: Advanced patterns with words like “kangaroo,” “rescue,” and
“nephew”
- Book
D: Focus on commonly misspelled words and tricky comparisons
(compliment/complement, there/their/they’re, etc.)
Learning to Spell Through Copywork stands out for its
gentle, effective method that builds spelling confidence through meaningful
repetition rather than rote drills. It is an excellent choice for homeschool
families seeking a low-pressure, copywork-based spelling program.
Find all four Learning to Spell Through Copywork books
below!