Both of these spellings would be considered pretty sound for a first grade student in control of sounds (and probably because they match his speech). I realize that this is a much older kid, but did you say whether his hearing had ever been tested?
Lori On 6/11/08 7:18 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > His spelling is awful. He recently took a phone message for me and wrote > the last name of "Curtis" as "Chertest", and "talk" as "tack". Thanks for > the > suggestions. > > > > **************Vote for your city's best dining and nightlife. City's Best > 2008. (http://citysbest.aol.com?ncid=aolacg00050000000102) > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive. > -- Lori Jackson District Literacy Coach & Mentor Todd County School District Box 87 Mission SD 57555 http:www.tcsdk12.org ph. 605.856.2211 Literacies for All Summer Institute July 17-20. 2008 Tucson, Arizona _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org. Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive.