# 95. Affixes in Action: Our A4 Framework for Teaching Affixes with Sarah Paul and Michelle Sullivan of Logos Literacy Academy

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Published: 2026-05-26T08:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.michelleandthecolorfulclassroom.com/podcast/95
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## Resource

Exciting news! Sarah & Michelle share their signature A4 Framework for teaching affixes inside of Logos Literacy Academy! Rather than treating prefixes and suffixes as isolated definitions to memorize, we explore how affixes function as meaningful structural units that help words grow and change across the English writing system. If you loved the BASE Framework episode , this conversation is the perfect companion episode! Key Takeaways: Affixes, defined Why affix instruction should connect meaning, structure, spelling, grammar, and pronunciation Common practices they see in affix instruction – and how their approach differs How they intentionally embedded affix instruction within a phonics progression How their A4 Framework supports transfer into reading and writing Resources Mentioned: K-2 Course & Curriculum from Logos Literacy Academy Save with a Bundle: Get Mastering Morphology AND our K-2 Course & Curriculum bundled together! Connect with Sarah & Michelle: Website: https://www.logosliteracyacademy.com/ Instagram: @logosliteracyacademy Logos Literacy Academy Beacons Page Connect with Michelle: Follow me on Instagram: @michelle_thecolorfulclassroom & @logosliteracyacademy Join our Facebook Community Sign up for my Newsletter Shop on TPT: The Colorful Classroom Visit: www.michelleandthecolorfulclassroom.com Join The COLORFUL Literacy Toolkit Membership Want to Support the Podcast? Make a Donation to Support Production Interested in Learning More about Morphology? Logos Literacy Academy Course 1: Mastering Morphology: Foundations for Every Educator Course 2 & Curriculum: K-2 Morphology Monthly Coaching Calls: Logos Live Mentioned in this episode: Reading Science Academy Get your FREE grouping resource bundle here: https://www.stephaniestollarco…

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