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How to use etymology to help students spell high frequency words - with Fiona Hamilton and Rebecca Loveless

How to use etymology to help students spell high frequency words - with Fiona Hamilton and Rebecca Loveless

Update: 2025-12-011
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235: Did you know that teaching students about the history of specific words can actually reduce cognitive load and help students better remember the spellings? Fiona Hamilton and Rebecca Loveless, authors of The High Frequency Word Project, show us how to do just that. 

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How to use etymology to help students spell high frequency words - with Fiona Hamilton and Rebecca Loveless

How to use etymology to help students spell high frequency words - with Fiona Hamilton and Rebecca Loveless

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