From the Tables of Contents in Primary Montessori Language and Elementary Montessori Language:
First things first: exposure to the key 40-44 sounds in your dialect (presuming English language - numbers differ in each language). This is done through a keys-based experience with the presentation in the spoken language, writing, and phonetic reading portions of the language albums.
PRIMARY ALBUM:
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Phonogram Cards
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Phonogram Alphabet Exploration
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Phonogram Commands
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Research
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Spelling
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Dictionary
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Personal Dictionary
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Reading: Puzzle Words
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Puzzle Words (primarily reading, but helps with writing too)
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Reading: Function of Words
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All word lists can become dictation games.
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Word Study
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All Word Study lists can become dictation games.
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ELEMENTARY ALBUM
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Chapter II: Grammar
and Syntax
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All Word Study provides dictation exercises.
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Introduction to Word
Study
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Suffixes
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Prefixes
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Compound
Words
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Word
Families
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Synonyms
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Parts of Speech
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Each grammar box provides some spelling rules
on one level or another.
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Introduction
to the Noun
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Oral
Presentation of the Noun
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Grammar
Box II: The Article
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Definite
and Indefinite Articles
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Noun:
Number
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Noun:
Gender
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Classification
of Nouns:
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Common
and Proper
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Concrete
and Abstract
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Material
and Collective
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Classification
of Abstract Nouns
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Classification
Chart
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Grammar
Box III: The Adjective
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Adjective
Command Cards & Classification
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Comparison
of Adjectives
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Introduction
to the Verb
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Grammar
Box IV: The Verb
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Verb
Commands and Synonyms
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Other
Grammar Boxes & Commands Cards - Notes
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Grammar
Box V: The Preposition
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Grammar
Box VI: The Adverb
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Grammar
Box VII: The Pronoun
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Grammar
Box VIII: The Conjunction
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Grammar
Box IX: The Interjection
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Additional
Grammar Symbols
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Personal
Pronouns
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Introduction to the
Tenses of the Verb
practice in changing the endings with the verb tense
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Simple
Tense: Present
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Simple
Tense: Past
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Auxiliary
Verbs
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Simple
Tense: Future
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The
Perfect Tenses
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The
Infinitive and Moods
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Negative
Form of the Verb
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Chapter III: Written Language
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Written Language Part I & II
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The Content of Children’s Work
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Be checking for spelling issues here; develop the child's dictionary with words and needed rules from here.
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Appendix: Vendolia’s Rules for Writers
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Appendix: Singular/Plural Chart
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Perfect guide :) I don't know what else to say - it's perfect :) Thanks for providing an easy-to-understand run down of what can make up the basis of a Montessori approach to spelling :)
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