tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9462344.post5333210342559410843..comments2023-06-28T17:05:30.899+01:00Comments on The Literacy Blog: Learning to read made éśé II: the nonsense of silent lettersJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13315146014179526480noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9462344.post-36914905910453043962015-09-04T13:36:05.810+01:002015-09-04T13:36:05.810+01:00Yes! Though I had a 17 year old go one further. He...Yes! Though I had a 17 year old go one further. He spelt frog f-o-g and then explained that he thought it was "one of those invisible r's". <br /><br />I have a plausible explanation for his thinking and, as with silent letter issues, it stems from a teacher applying a very unhelpful description to a letter. Tricia Millarhttp://thatreadingthing.com/noreply@blogger.com