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Word Forge Build a word from its parts — prefix, root, suffix — then see the word sum, what each part means, and words that share the root. 
Predict the Spelling Add a suffix and predict the spelling — drop-e, doubling, or change-y-to-i — then check the rule. Predicting first makes it stick. 
Spell-It Drill Read a meaning and type the word. Tap to hear it read aloud — no microphone, nothing leaves the device. 
Adventure Map A path through all 16 kits — clear each stop, then move on. All activities
Build & spell
Word Forge Build a word from prefix + root + suffix and see the word sum. Predict the Spelling Predict the suffix spelling — drop-e, doubling, change-y-to-i — then check the rule. The i-before-e Trap Real rule or a rule that breaks? Predict, then a reveal boxes the tricky letters. Spell-It Drill Read a meaning and type the word — optional read-aloud, nothing leaves the device. Suffix Lab Add a suffix and spell it right — when to drop the silent e, double a consonant, or change y to i. Syllable Split Tap between the letters to break a word into syllables, then check your split.
Learn & practice
Concept kits 16 kits of spelling, homophones, prefixes, suffixes, roots, context clues and etymology — a hint whenever you get stuck. Mixed Practice A short round shuffling questions from the kits you have played — spaced out so it sticks. QuillSpell Sprint Race your OWN best on what you already know. Timer optional, no penalty for a miss. Trick Questions Brain-teasers with a twist — spot why the obvious answer is a trap. Teach the Cast Teach a spelling rule to a cast member still learning it — teaching makes it stick. Progress Your levels, streak, and how each skill is coming along — saved on this device. Progress report For grown-ups — a private on-device snapshot mapped to the skill areas. Export a CSV or print.
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Concept Kits — spelling & word study, kit by kit
Kit 1: Common Misspellings I Spelling · 25 questions Kit 2: Common Misspellings II Spelling · 25 questions Kit 3: Homophones & Near-Homophones Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 4: Homophones in Context Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 5: Prefixes (un-, re-, pre-, mis-) Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 6: Suffixes (-tion, -sion, -ous, -ful) Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 7: Greek Roots (bio-, geo-, photo-) Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 8: Latin Roots (port-, rupt-, dict-) Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 9: Context Clues I Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 10: Context Clues II Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 11: Spelling Patterns & Phonics Rules Spelling · 25 questions Kit 12: Etymology & Word Origins Vocabulary & word study · 25 questions Kit 13: Cross-Topic Connections Spelling · 25 questions Kit 14: Real-World Applications Spelling · 25 questions Kit 15: Misconceptions & Reasoning Spelling · 25 questions Kit 16: Advanced Synthesis Spelling · 25 questions
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Meet the cast — the characters who teach this
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Etyma Latin Quarter — Latin roots (port, scrib, dict, vis, audi, port) -
Sophia Greek Acropolis — Greek roots (bio, geo, photo, log, graph, phon) -
Birch Germanic / Old English Grove — short, punchy Anglo-Saxon roots (mouth, hand, foot, hear, see, walk) -
Saga Old Norse Longhouse — northern roots (sky, take, gift, raise, weak, scant) -
Margaux French Chateau — Norman-French roots (royal, chef, ballet, garage, hotel, courage) -
Zayn Arabic Oasis — Arabic-origin English loans (algebra, algorithm, alchemy, zenith, sugar, cotton) -
Hush Silent-letter clan (kn-, gn-, wr-, mb, gh, pn-, ps-) -
Twin Double-consonant rule (running, beginning, hopped, planned — short-vowel-CVC + suffix) -
Ember Schwa-keeper (the unstressed-vowel "uh" — `about`, `pencil`, `lemon`, `circus`, `medium`) -
Wren Vowel-team duos (ai, ea, ee, oa, ow, ie, oi) — "when two vowels go walking" -
Affix Suffix-stack guardian (root + suffix + suffix: nation → national → nationalize → nationalization) -
Cadence Syllable-rhythm master (di-vid-ing words for spelling: VC/CV, V/CV, syl-lab-i-fi-ca-tion)
Ensemble stories — the cast together