Word Detective, Grade 2: 130 Games and Puzzles to Improve Spelling [Paperback]

A fun spelling mystery for second grade sleuths

Kids love learning through amusing games and activities—and what's more fun than learning to spell by solving a mystery? As they weave their way throughWord Detective, they'll learn to spell 200 words through 130 engaging puzzles. When they complete the spelling (grade 2) book, they'll be able to solve The Case of the Hidden Gold.

Each chapter in this spelling (grade 2) book will take them through different themes like friends, family, and animals. Creative puzzles will help them practice the words, and they'll use some of them in their own sentences.

This spelling (grade 2) book includes:

• This is going to be F-U-N!—They'll encounter plenty of spelling (grade 2) exercises including Letter Slide, Merry-Go-Round, and Crack the Code.
• Whodunit—The answers to the puzzles reveal secret letters that, when put together, solve the case.
• Words they'll use—They'll learn words for colors, emotions, and other topics from 10 chapters that will help them describe the world around them.

Word Detectiveis everything a spelling (grade 2) book should be and more! Learning new words has never been this much fun.ANN RICHMOND FISHERis a former classroom teacher who earned a degree in Elementary Education from Northern Michigan University. She has written more than 60 books and educational products, includingThe 3rd Grade Spelling Workbook. Additionally, Ann operates the websites Spelling-Words-Well.com and Word-Game-World.com. Ann Richmond Fisher knows kids and knows words, and she will engage them with her new bookWord Detective. Each page brings new surprises that will engage primary students to move forward to the next page and next chapter to find out the answer to the mystery. —Kelly Altobelli, Ed.D. Gifted and Talented Education Glendale, CA Word Detectiveis a fun and l2