Students LOVE learning their spelling words using this research-based technique!Steps-Students look at the word, noticing any spelling patterns or unique letter combinations, and then write a checkmark in the column. -Students say the word to themselves and out loud in a whisper voice and write a checkmark in the column.-Students cover the word with their hand, write the word without looking at it, and then place a checkmark in the column.-If they spell the word correctly they place a checkmark