This study compared a new method for acquisition of spelling with a traditional method over 9 wk. for 181 third and 188 fourth graders. The covariates were pre-spelling, post-mathematics, and post-reading scores. Analysis of covariance showed statistically significant improvement in the raw scores on the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills for the fourth graders but not for the third graders.
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