FAQ
What is SEM Educational
Services?
SEM Educational Services specializes in
spelling, reading, and intensive phonogram instruction for students
of all ages. Regardless of learning style, your child can
successfully use our tools for spelling. SPELL TO WRITE AND READ by Wanda
Sanseri along with THE WISE
GUIDE teaches comprehensive phonics, unifies
spelling, writing and reading. Students learn logical thinking and
analytical skills. SWR paves the foundation for improving
comprehension and building vocabulary. SWR provides the big picture
for teaching this integrated language arts program with proven
techniques and reliable rules. The WISE Guide has broken down the
entire list of 2,000 spelling words into manageable weekly lessons.
Each lesson has spelling reinforcement activities that teach the
week's spelling words, review previously taught words, reinforce
spelling rules, and develop compostition skills. The lesson also
teaches grammar and vocabulary including prefixes, suffixes,
plurals, punctuation, analogies, derivatives, verb conjugations,
and more!
Regardless of age, learning style or
schooling situation, your student can benefit from using this
program. Hundreds of homeschooling families across the country have
successfully used this program. This program is also used in many
classical schools and private schools in the United States and
Canada.
The most common asked questions are answered
on the following link:
http://www.swrtraining.com/id11.html
If you do not find your question here,
contact us or join the Support Loop.
Table of Contents
- What materials and supplies do I need to
teach this program?
- How do I get started with
SWR?
- What will the Diagnostic Spelling Test tell
me and how do I give it?
- How do I start SWR
with a student who already knows ho to read?
- How does SWR work
together with The WISE Guide?
- Why aren't words like baby and
penny taught with the letter Y saying the E sound?
Readers
- SWR does not have
controlled readers
- You choose which readers your student will
read