Navigating the complexities of English spelling – with Lyn Stone

TRT Podcast #154: Navigating the complexities of English spelling – with Lyn Stone

Lyn Stone helps us navigate the complexities of English spelling in a way that makes sense for students and teachers. We discuss morphology, etymology, tricky spellings, and even get Lyn’s opinion on teaching “blends” and syllable types. Enjoy!

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Books and resources from Lyn Stone

• Spelling for Life
• Reading for Life
• Language for Life
• Lyn Stone’s blog
• Lyn Stone’s courses

Recommended books mentioned in the podcast

• Beneath the Surface of Words, by Sue Scibetta Hegland
• Backpocket Words, by Gail Portnuff Venable

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