Parents
Spelling Stars is easy to use for parents and kids alike. It is also a lot of fun for kids.
Parent Benefits:
- Have children practice online from home.
- Lists are available 24/7.
- Works on any computer or iPad.
- Helps children learn more quickly.
- No lost lists.
- Many kids find it fun!
If your teacher is already signed up with SpellingStars.com, and you need technical assistance, please email us at info@spellingstars.com or contact your teacher directly.
If you would like us to contact your school about offering Spelling Stars, please email us your teacher’s name, school name, city and state. We will be happy to introduce Spelling Stars.
For parents who would like to use a spelling website at home and are not affiliated with a school who is using Spelling Stars, we have created a sister program just for parents available at www.homespellingwords.com.
Homeschools:
Not sure which website is right for you? Compare Spelling Stars with Home Spelling Words below to help you decide.| Spelling Stars | Home Spelling Words |
|---|---|
| Every child has their own login | There is only one login for the whole family. |
| Teacher reports are available for practice, pre tests and tests. | Reports can be seen by anyone in the family who logs in – only tests are scored. |
| Check out or hide tests for use. | All tests are always available. |
| Games Available. | Games Available. |
| Practice tests available –optional reporting of grades. | Practice tests available – not graded. |
| Custom list creation available. | Custom list creation available. |
| Import lists available. | Import lists available. |
| Pre-tests available –optional reporting of grades. | Pre-tests available – not graded. |
| Tests available and graded. | Tests available and graded. |
| All words accepted: capital letters, possessives, apostrophes, etc. What you type in is exactly what shows up on the test. | All words accepted: capital letters, possessives, apostrophes, etc. What you type in is exactly what shows up on the test. |
| Free with advertisements, option to pay for ads to be removed ($25 per academic year – per class under 35 students). | Advertisements only, no option to remove ads. |