Saturday, January 30, 2010

Spell Zone

Without knowing how to spell properly life wold be very difficult. Spellzone is an interactive English spelling course which teaches you important spelling rules.

This tool specifically designed for teenagers,adults,home schooling and for foreigners who desire to learn English. Its bright blue background pictorial illustrations makes visitors feel warm and welcomed. The site provides step by step instructions, is properly organised into different sections an very well labelled which makes it very simple to access.

This educational tool consists of 37 units and contains a free demo and course guide. It has 450 web pages of spelling tips which range from dictionary use to playing word games. It teaches the long and short vowel sounds,adding suffixes, spelling different word endings, homophones, common words with odd spellings, and differences in British and American spelling.

The programme works by teaching users all the spelling rules that can help them learn and remember the right choices for where each sound should be used for example 'ee' and 'ea' sounds. knowledge of these rules are then put to the test through the use of practice exercises and spelling tests. Users are able to evaluate their progress as results from previous tests are stored and can be viewed at any time they wish.

Spellzone is an excellent software tool as it contains wide variety tips, questions and provides instant feedback this educational software will help anyone become good at spelling.

References:
http://www.spellzone.com/
http://www.ixl.com/

Links to other Educational Software:
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/
http://www.macroworks.com.au/
http://www.educational-freeware.com/
http://www.edu-soft.org/