Marvellous Spelling

Kids and grown-ups can learn to spell easily - and you can too! Marvellous Spelling is a fun, quick and simple way of learning to spell. It can help children, young people and adults to improve their spelling ability. Marvellous Spelling is a visual spelling method - it will teach you how to store a picture of the correct spelling of a word in your memory, and to retrieve that picture whenever you need it. Come along to one of our events over the summer holidays for a fun and friendly way of learning to spell.

Marvellous Spelling In the Park Wednesday 1st August - Play Day In Queen's Gardens 11am -3pm Friday 24th August - East Park Animal Centre 10.30am - 3.30pm Marvellous Spelling In Your Community Friday 17th August - Bransholme Methodist Church 10am-12pm Saturday 25th August - Freedom Festival, Preston Road 12pm onwards

NEW -Marvellous Spelling...In Your Back Yard If you and your friends, family or colleagues would like to benefit from this amazing technique, we can come and run a Marvellous Spelling session somewhere convenient for you. It could be your workplace, local community centre, church hall or other place that's easy for you to get to. You'll only need about 20 minutes to become a Marvellous Speller, so pop along whenever is convenient for you. To find out more, or to let us know that you're interested in coming to one of the above events, please ring 01482 382523

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News, Community - New Common Treasury Opening Times
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