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The Copy Chick, post: 109234 wrote:
my cousin’s son who is in grade 1 showed me his school books where “the flowers had ‘growed’ and the wind ‘blowed'” and this hadn’t been marked wrong. What chance does the poor kid have?
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My 5 year old daughter was in kindegarten last year. She was given a list of words for spelling practice and it included the word “Brang”.