It is the mission of Scripps National Spelling Bee to improve student’s spelling abilities and increase their vocabulary. Spell Across America creates interest in learning new vocabulary words and how to spell them through fun puzzles, activities, and trivia. Words are introduced to the reader through stories specific to areas and cultures across the 50 states. This is a fun interactive book. It also includes a spread entitled The Journey to the National Spelling Bee. Review by Angie Winward, Arcadia Elementary Media Center Scripps National Spelling Bee: Spell Across America
Scripps National Spelling Bee
Rating: ★★★½✩ (3.5 stars)
Interest Level: Grades 3-6
Written by Kris Hirschmann, Illustrated by James K. Hindle
Roaring Brook Press
96 pages
Release Date: May 16, 2017
A review copy was provided by the publisher.Tags:
2017 Children's Nonfiction, Angie Winward, English Language Arts, Geography, James. K. Hindle, Kris Hirschmann, Scripps National Spelling Bee, Spell Across America, Spelling, Trivia
