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Worksheet Description

This worksheet features the “Stair Step Spelling” technique, where students practice writing words in a step-like formation. There are five stair-step diagrams on the worksheet, and to the right is a list of words including “nectar,” “portal,” “father,” “travel,” and “enough.” Each stair-step diagram corresponds to one of the listed words. Students are meant to write the letters of these words into the stair steps, visually breaking down the word into its individual letters.

The “Stair Step Spelling” worksheet is teaching students to spell words by breaking them into individual letters and arranging them in a sequential, visual pattern. This technique assists in reinforcing the correct order of letters and can aid in the development of fine motor skills through writing. It also serves as a mnemonic device, helping students remember the spelling of words by associating the physical shape of the stairs with the letter sequence. This activity combines visual learning with kinesthetic practice, which can be beneficial for students with diverse learning styles.