Project Gutenberg 2007-11-07 Public domain in the USA. 566 Cavins, Elmer W. (Elmer Warren) 1864 Hewett, Edwin C. (Edwin Crawford) Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Kevin Handy, John Hagerson, Irma Spehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Orthography" by Elmer W. Cavins is an educational text focused on the principles of spelling and word analysis, written during the early 20th century. This guide serves as a resource for teachers and students following the Illinois State Course of Study for seventh and eighth graders. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding word components—such as roots, prefixes, and suffixes—for improving vocabulary and linguistic skills. The opening of "Orthography" presents a preface by the author that outlines the purpose and structure of the text, which aims to aid educators in teaching word analysis effectively. Cavins discusses the value of dissecting words to uncover their meanings, stating that a deeper knowledge of language is essential for clear communication and precise thinking. Additionally, he details specific methodologies for teaching this subject, including the analysis of component parts of words and the significance of practical exercises to enhance students' understanding and retention of vocabulary. The work establishes a solid foundation for both teachers and students to navigate orthography as a critical aspect of language education. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en English language -- Etymology PE Text Children's Instructional Books Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Teaching & Education 330757 330758 2024-10-10T08:11:30.801311 2023-09-10T10:47:33.331050 text/html text/html 331228 2007-11-07T15:57:40 text/html 86841 2007-11-07T15:57:52 text/html application/zip 162151 2024-10-10T08:11:43.935268 application/epub+zip 163531 2024-10-10T08:11:33.820284 application/epub+zip 163530 2024-10-10T08:11:32.000325 application/epub+zip 346375 2024-10-10T08:11:49.222227 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 294350 2024-10-10T08:11:42.652245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280660 2022-09-11T05:19:55.828107 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196687 2024-10-10T08:11:27.551351 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 196127 2007-11-07T15:57:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 73537 2007-11-07T15:57:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 196586 2007-11-07T15:57:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 73508 2007-11-07T15:57:52 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 196584 2007-11-07T15:57:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 73463 2007-11-07T15:57:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22911 2024-10-10T08:11:49.388202 application/rdf+xml 10811 2024-10-10T08:11:32.646316 image/jpeg 3037 2024-10-10T08:11:32.322312 image/jpeg 152471 2024-10-10T08:11:30.823344 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog