To Bee or Not to Bee?
IT’S MORE THAN THE FRIDAY SPELLING TEST! The National Spelling Bee is the nation’s largest and longest-running educational promotion, administered on a not-for-profit basis by The E. W. Scripps Company with more than 260 sponsors in the United States, Europe, Canada, New Zealand, Guam, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, The Bahamas and American Samoa. The headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, coordinates the national finals, enrolls sponsors and produces word lists and study materials. Find out more about the National Spelling Bee at this site. Or simply request the materials and enjoy your own school spelling bee. An excellent opportunity to challenge students as they apply the skills they learned through Saddleback’s Spelling StepsTM and English in Context: Spelling. Click Here for Article SPOTLIGHT! On Collaborative Competition How Is Learning Spelled? A team of researchers at Brandeis University has put a new spin on the traditional spelling bee format in an effort to prove