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Spelling Connections,
Spelling Instruction That Really Works
Spelling Connections author Dr. J. Richard Gentry is a nationally acclaimed expert in the field of literacy with a particular focus in the areas of spelling, beginning reading, and dyslexia.
Take a word study approach to spelling and see results in overall literacy development.
Spelling Connections: A Word Study Approach provides structured, systematic instruction in spelling patterns and teaches word study in the context of expanding vocabulary, enhancing comprehension, and improving writing.
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Available in Print and Digital
Visit the Zaner Bloser website for more information about Spelling Connections and how to purchase.
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How it Works
Proven Pedagogy
Right Word, Right Time
Clearly Identified Patterns
Flexible Instruction
Complete, Grade-Appropriate Materials for Spelling Instruction
Spelling Connections: A Word Study Approach © 2022 provides all the materials educators need to provide explicit spelling instruction—plus opportunities for robust word study work and additional practice opportunities—for students in grades 1–6.
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Teacher Edition
Teacher Edition includes inset student pages plus structured, scaffolded instruction.
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Student Edition
Full-color, write-in print Student Editions feature a streamlined design with integrated practice and answer opportunities. Each student receives their own work text.
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MyZBPortal.com
MyZBPortal.com features assignable online quests that reinforce the concepts from the print Student Edition plus support for teachers, including real-time performance reporting.
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