CONTENTS

PAGE
Preface [iii]
General Directions to Teachers [vii]-[xiv]
Directions to Pupils [xiv]-[xvi]
Directions to Teachers of Grade I [2]
Word List, Grade I [3]-[5]
Directions to Teachers of Grade II [8]
Word List, Grade II [9]-[14]
Directions to Teachers of Grade III [16]-[17]
Word List, Grade III [19]-[27]
Directions to Teachers of Grade IV [30]
Word List, Grade IV [31]-[40]
Directions to Teachers of Grade V [42]
Word List, Grade V [43]-[52]
Directions to Teachers of Grade VI [54]
Word List, Grade VI [55]-[64]
Directions to Teachers of Grade VII [66]
Word List, Grade VII [67]-[78]
Directions to Teachers of Grade VIII [80]
Word List, Grade VIII [81]-[95]
Dictation Exercises [97]-[105]

LIPPINCOTT'S
HORN-ASHBAUGH SPELLER


GENERAL DIRECTIONS TO TEACHERS.

How the Teaching of Spelling May be Improved.—The teaching of spelling may be improved in three ways: first, by selecting a better list of words for the pupil to study; second, by placing before the pupils of each grade the words that are most appropriate for them; and third, by introducing economical procedures in learning. The first is the problem of the course of study; the second, the problem of grading; and the third, the problem of method.