THRASS UK PHONICS 0606TT Feature 08 - Cross-Curricular Comparisons

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The ten features are fully explained in the essential guide TEACHING THRASS (T-50).

8: CROSS-CURRICULAR COMPARISONS
Comparisons are made between words from different subject areas.

For example, the keyword 'giant' can be related to gel, gem, gender, gene, general, genesis, genital, gent, geranium, germ, German, gestation, gin, ginger, ginseng, gypsy, giraffe, gym, gypsum and gyroscope, to name but a few - which may all be spelt with a 'j' if the speller only makes analogy to the keyword 'jam'!

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