Mnemonic Devices for Spelling

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What is a mnemonic device?

A device used to remember how to spell a word

What is the mnemonic device for remembering how to spell 'satellite'?

A satellite has one turbine and two laser lights

How can 'soldier' be remembered using a mnemonic device?

'Soldiers die on the battlefield'

What is the mnemonic device for remembering how to spell 'candidate'?

<p>'Candidate' can cook, so he did, then he ate it</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using mnemonic devices?

<p>To help remember something, such as how to spell a word</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a helpful phrase to remember how to spell the word 'mayonnaise'?

<p>I love mayonnaise on my broccoli</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you remember the spelling of the word 'handkerchief'?

<p>A handkerchief is held in the hand of a chief</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a helpful mnemonic to remember the spelling of the word 'opportunity'?

<p>opp+or+tun+ity</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misspelling for the word 'coupon'?

<p>Coopon</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase can help in remembering the spelling of the word 'separate'?

<p>The R is separated by two a's</p> Signup and view all the answers

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