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Building Phonological & Phonemic Awareness with PreSchool Phonics: If your child is still at preschool phonics still plays an important part. You need to help them build good Phonological and Phonemic Awareness or in other words, good pre-reading skills. So how can you build these preschool phonics skills in your child today? Phonological Awareness Phonological…

Hooked on Phonics Learn to Read by Jennifer Hoberer (San Antonio, TX, USA) It is the perfect fit for us! I began homeschooling my son in Kindergarten last November. In only 8 months- 20 minutes a day, 5x a week- he is now 3/4 of the way through the first grade set. It was a…

Moving on from blending letters to making words is an exciting development in learning how to read. Here are some printable phonic activities to help your child learn while having fun! Initial Blend Dominoes: This is a great game to revise initial blends. Suitable for those who know their blends, but just need a little extra practice. Wonderful graphics and…

What is Phonics? So what is phonics? What do all these words actually mean? phonics phonograms phonemes phonemic awareness grapheme In this section we will also be looking at: The history of phonics The different stages of learning to read Many of you have probably heard of phonics, but I will go one step further…

Here is a growing list of phonics rules. There are some exceptions in our English Language when these rules will not work, but in the majority of cases the phonics rules will apply. I have tried where possible to give examples of a word using the phonics rule. Help them to check words to see…

A to Z Tongue Twisters by eury fabian (Bronx,New York,United States) An agile, angry ape addled up the avenue. “Beware,” the bee buzzed boistrously, “Beware the bitter brew.” Crying came the crone creeping from the cold cafe. Doubting Dan decided daring do’s don’t save the day. Earnest Edgar eyed everything everywhere. Frieda flamboyantly fluttered to…