Stuck in the Mud: Short U Phonics Story, Learn to Spell with Stories : Clever Speller Pty Ltd : 9780648310204 : 0648310205 : 05 Feb 2019 : Learn to spell naturally with stories! This engaging phonics story brings spelling to life and is full of Short U sound words, providing authentic context to make sense of phonics. Read about the adventures of Doug and his brother as they build a clubhouse by the creek, and enjoy learning to spell 6 was to spell Short U sound at the same time! The story includes 114 Short U words plus spelling and story based learning activities, word list and spelling groups, tricky words, reading comprehension, homophones, homonyms and homographs and a grapheme chart. The Short U sound letters are printed in green making it easy to 'sound out' words. Clever Speller's unique story based learning approach to spelling helps students aged 4-10 to develop phonemic awareness, learn all the ways to spell sounds in words and improve grammar. Easily Learn to Spell