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By week
One focused session per week · typically about 60–90 minutes
Week 1
Introduction, format & composure
How Nationals works, what judges expect, and how to build calm confidence from round one.
Week 2
Roots, sounds & building blocks
Encoding and decoding strategies using roots, affixes, and base words, the toolkit for unfamiliar words.
Week 3
Greek & Latin patterns
High-frequency pattern families, exceptions, and telling Greek vs. Latin behavior under pressure.
Week 4
Romance languages
French, Spanish, and Italian cues, practical ways to spot origin and spell with confidence.
Week 5
Written test prep & German patterns
Vocabulary strategy, written-round formats, and adding German pattern recognition to your repertoire.
Week 6
Elite tactics & final polish
Rare languages, exceptions, and smart guesswork, peaking at the right moment before Nationals.