Fun Strategies to Improve Primary School Childrens Spelling Skills. The Boost Spelling Skills series provides strategies to improve primary school pupils spelling skills, making them more confident readers and writers. Teaching children to spell is essential if we want them to become confident writers. Good spellers can write more fluently, as they dont have to pause to consider how each word should be spelt. Furthermore, children with good spelling skills are more likely to make adventurous vocabulary choices and be better at reading. The books will boost childrens spelling skills by providing them with strategies to help