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The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading 2.0

Thinking Deeply about Primary Education

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Is Silent Letters Within Words a Misconception?

Linguistic phonics does particularly well is that it simplifies what we think of as the correspondences between letters and sounds. It isn't quite right to say that linguistic phonics can lay claim to telling us how English orthography operates in some ways, he says. "It's actually possibly my preferred simplification for early decoding instruction"

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