Jumpstart Spelling and Vocabulary ─ Engaging Activities for Ages 5-12

Concerned about the range of vocabulary used by your pupils? Worried about spelling? Jumpstart! Spelling and Vocabulary could be the perfect book for you. This collection of simple to use games and activities will jumpstart pupils’ use of spelling and vocabulary into action.

If you are looking for a range of engaging, multi-sensory games and practical suggestions on how to extend your pupils’ oral and written word banks and become confident spellers, this resource will soon become an invaluable item in your teaching toolkit.

Jumpstart! Spelling and Vocabulary covers an extensive range vocabulary games and spelling activities needed for each year group from year 1 - 7, to build up confidence in children as they develop as young writers.

Pie Corbett is a bestselling author and educational consultant; well known for his books on teaching creative writing, as well as many other educational books, schemes and anthologies. Pie has also worked extensively in schools as teacher, head teacher and Ofsted inspector.

Carol Satterthwaite is an independent literacy consultant and trainer with many years experience in primary education. She designs and delivers tailor-made support and training for schools on all aspects of literacy.