We often see games and activities where spelling words are broken up and put into boxes.
The attached link will give you some background to why we do this. One of the major reasons for poor spelling is poor phonemic awareness. There is a video on this link that will show you how to use Elkonin Boxes when conferencing students about their writing. The Reading Rockets website has lots of great ideas on it....have a peruse while you are there.
Using Elkonin Boxes
Elkonin Boxes
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