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Education > Reading & Writing Skills Comparing phonics and see-and-say for teaching kids to read

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Phonetic spelling is s system of literal spelling that has been talked about being used in schools for many years. Phonetic spelling follows a principle called the alphabetic principle. The alphabetic principle is the principle that the letters of the alphabet were designed to only represent a single speech sound, according to wikipedia.com. When the words "say," "they" and "weigh" rhyme, it would only make sense that words such as "bomb," "tomb" and "comb" would also rhyme. For years, American groups have been fighting to reform American spelling into phonetic spelling, where words would ...

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