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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Notorious Confusables

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Great site! Offers student tons of confusables! Also offers quizzes and a pull-down menu for one "confusable" at a time. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.2, L.11-12.2b Spelling, L.11-12.4 Word Meanings
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Plural Forms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good explanation of Plural Forms for the student. Site also offers a quiz at the end. L.11-12.2b Spelling
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Exercise : Accept/except Spelling Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice in applying the use of accept and except. L.11-12.2b Spelling
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Other

Alpha Dictionary: Most Often Misspelled Words in English

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Listed alphabetically, these commonly misspelled words often find their way into our writing! Here are the correct spellings, with brief tips for remembering how to write these words correctly. In addition, use the links of the left to...
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Spelling Ie/ei Rules Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A very good reference for spelling that outlines the rules for EI/IE and the exceptions, and provides exercises for understanding. L.11-12.2b Spelling
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Commonly Confused Words: Two, To, Too

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This entry focuses on the commonly confused words two, to, and too including providing an explanation, examples, and a link to quizzes/exercises. L.11-12.2b Spelling
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Spelling Words With Double Consonants

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Spelling rules and examples for words with double consonants in both single and multiple syllable words. L.11-12.2b Spelling
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Spelling Rules and Irregular Words

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This site discusses exceptions to spelling rule, words that don't fit the typical letter-sound correspondence rules. It provides links to lists of frequently used words such as the Dolch list and 1,000 Most Frequent Words in Middle and...
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Spelling It Right: Learn How to Spell Confidently

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Free help with spelling from an experienced English teacher! Worksheets, advice, and help are available. The worksheets are each a complete lesson on a specific spelling skill. L.9-10.2c Spelling, L.11-12.2b Spelling
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Spelling: Common Words That Sound Alike

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brought to you by the Purdue University Online Writing Lab, common words that sound alike are listed. Examples: we're, where, were; your, you're; conscious, conscience. L.11-12.2b Spelling