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86. Multisyllabic Spelling Made Simpler: 3 Strategies for Spelling Longer Words

From Literacy in Color · Hosted by Michelle Sullivan

2026-03-24·23:20

Episode summary

In this episode of Literacy in Color: Spelling longer words can feel overwhelming for students - even for those who can read them with ease. In this episode, I unpack why multisyllabic spelling is such a leap and, more importantly, what we can do to support students through it.

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Spelling longer words can feel overwhelming for students - even for those who can read them with ease. In this episode, I unpack why multisyllabic spelling is such a leap and, more importantly, what we can do to support students through it. Rather than relying on memorization alone, this episode explores how spelling is deeply connected to the…