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Excerpt from Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller for Grades One to Nine, Vol. 1: Grades I, II, III, and IV
If you will examine the book, you will see that most of the lessons are numbered with arabic numerals. These lessons con tain the words found to be used most frequently. You will notice, also, that beginning with grade three there are in each grade supplementary lessons, marked 8-1, 8-2, etc. These lessons include additional words which are somewhat less frequently used. The supplementary lessons are distributed by grades, so that pupils who finish the minimum work for any grade will have additional lessons to study for the remainder of the year. However, before undertaking these supplementary lessons, the teacher should make sure that her pupils have learned thoroughly the minimum list which contains the important words.
Plan of Review. - The provision for the complete elimination of spelling errors is particularly efficient and thoroughgoing. Not only are those words which most commonly give difficulty arranged for, but the method of testing insures that each pupil will eliminate his Own peculiar errors. No pains have been spared to obtain this thoroughness without wasting the pupils'
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