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Spark (A Variation on Sparkle Spelling Game) Lesson PlanSpark (A Variation on Sparkle Spelling Game) Lesson Plan
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Spark (A Variation on Sparkle Spelling Game)

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Students participate in a game in which they practice their spelling words, in which each student adds another letter to the word. They are given the chance to rejoin the game if they miss a letter.

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