Spelling is more than weekly lists to drill and test — it's an important aspect of becoming a writer. Here are some GREAT links and strategies that integrate spelling into your reading and writing curriculum and help your students to improve their spelling skills. Why not also use the power of the Internet to support, extend and enhance your spelling program or balanced literacy program. Once students begin to identify words that give them problems, they need ways to deal with those words. That's where successful strategies come in. The web sites mentioned this evening are practical, workable ways to help children remember words that are difficult for them. The following links provide opportunities for students to help strengthen vocabulary and spelling strategies.