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# Spell-It
**Tier:** 3-Advanced
Knowing how to spell is a fundamental part of being fluent in any language.
Whether you are a youngster learning how to spell or an individual learning a
new language being able to practice helps to solidify your language skills.
The Spell-It app helps users practice their spelling by playing the audio
recording of a word the user must then spell using the computer keyboard.
## User Stories
- [ ] User can click the 'Play' button to hear the word that's to be entered
- [ ] User can see letters displayed in the word input text box as they are
entered on the keyboard
- [ ] User can click the 'Enter' button to submit the word that has been
typed in the word input text box
- [ ] User can see a confirmation message when the correct word is typed
- [ ] User can see a message requesting the word be typed again when it is
spellect incorrectly
- [ ] User can see a tally of the number of correct spellings, total number
of words attempted, and a percentage of successful entries.
## Bonus features
- [ ] User can hear an confirmation sound when the word is correctly spelled
- [ ] User can hear a warning sound when the word is incorrectly spelled
- [ ] User can click the 'Hint' button to highlight the incorrect letters
in the word input text box
- [ ] User can press the 'Enter' key on the keyboard to submit a typed word
or click the 'Enter' button in the app window
## Trello Board
You can track your progress by cloning this [Trello Board](https://trello.com/b/Jf3yOiaJ/spell-it)
## Useful links and resources
- [Texas Instruments Speak and Spell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speak_%26_Spell_(toy))
- [Web Audio API](https://codepen.io/2kool2/pen/RgKeyp)
- [Click and Speak](https://codepen.io/shangle/pen/Wvqqzq)
## Example projects
- [Speak N Spell on Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=au.id.weston.scott.SpeakAndSpell&hl=en_US)
- [Word Wizard for iOS](https://itunes.apple.com/app/id447312716)