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Summer Series - Do Nonsense Words Have a Place in Upper Primary?

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What is the Summer Series?
A collection of listener favourites from the Structured Literacy Podcast to get you prepared for 2026.

Today's Episode
In this week's episode, we're going to talk about how Nonsense words play an important part in phonics assessment, but what about in Years 3-6? This week's episode of the structured literacy podcast explores whether middle and upper primary teachers need to include them in their classrooms.

Has something in this episode resonated with you? Get in touch!

Are your students good readers, but poor spellers? If so, you are not alone. Spelling Success in Action addresses phonics, orthography, and morphology to give students a well-rounded understanding of how our language system works.
Find out how you can help your students move beyond guessing and memorisation at https://www.jocelynseamereducation.com/spelling2

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#jocelynseamereducation #literacy #bestpractice #earlyprimaryyears #primaryschool #primaryschools #primaryschoolteacher #earlyyearseducation #earlyyearseducator #structuredliteracy #scienceofreading #classroom #learning #learningisfun #studentsuccess #studentsupport #teacherlife #theresourceroom #theevergreenteacher #upperprimary #upperprimaryteacher #thestructuredliteracypodcast #phoneme #grapheme #phonics #syntheticphonics

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Chapters

1. Summer Series - Do Nonsense Words Have a Place in Upper Primary? (00:00:00)

2. Why Nonsense Words Matter (00:03:46)

3. Assessment Not Instruction (00:06:13)

4. Early Years Screening Tools (00:08:45)

5. Beyond Reading: Spelling Insights (00:12:19)

6. Morphology Diagnostics Explained (00:15:40)

145 episodes

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Manage episode 523020834 series 3421831
Content provided by Jocelyn Seamer. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jocelyn Seamer or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

What is the Summer Series?
A collection of listener favourites from the Structured Literacy Podcast to get you prepared for 2026.

Today's Episode
In this week's episode, we're going to talk about how Nonsense words play an important part in phonics assessment, but what about in Years 3-6? This week's episode of the structured literacy podcast explores whether middle and upper primary teachers need to include them in their classrooms.

Has something in this episode resonated with you? Get in touch!

Are your students good readers, but poor spellers? If so, you are not alone. Spelling Success in Action addresses phonics, orthography, and morphology to give students a well-rounded understanding of how our language system works.
Find out how you can help your students move beyond guessing and memorisation at https://www.jocelynseamereducation.com/spelling2

Quick Links
Jocelyn Seamer Education Homepage
The Resource Room
Youtube channel
Facebook Page
#jocelynseamereducation #literacy #bestpractice #earlyprimaryyears #primaryschool #primaryschools #primaryschoolteacher #earlyyearseducation #earlyyearseducator #structuredliteracy #scienceofreading #classroom #learning #learningisfun #studentsuccess #studentsupport #teacherlife #theresourceroom #theevergreenteacher #upperprimary #upperprimaryteacher #thestructuredliteracypodcast #phoneme #grapheme #phonics #syntheticphonics

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Summer Series - Do Nonsense Words Have a Place in Upper Primary? (00:00:00)

2. Why Nonsense Words Matter (00:03:46)

3. Assessment Not Instruction (00:06:13)

4. Early Years Screening Tools (00:08:45)

5. Beyond Reading: Spelling Insights (00:12:19)

6. Morphology Diagnostics Explained (00:15:40)

145 episodes

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