Invented Spelling
Scope Note:
Spelling based on how a word sounds, and used when the writer does not know the conventional spelling of a word
Category: Subjects of Instruction
Broader Terms SpellingNarrower Terms N/AUse this term instead of Creative SpellingInventive Spelling | Related Terms Beginning WritingChild Language Childrens Writing Emergent Literacy Language Experience Approach Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence Phonics Phonology Reading Writing Relationship Spelling Instruction Writing Exercises |
Added to ERIC: 4/25/1990