Help the wizards to make f and ff words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize. The o sound Learn and practice the o sound! Help the wizards to make o words and captions ...

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

Every public school must teach six concepts: phonemic awareness (hearing each sound in a word) and phonics (knowing the sound combinations of letters) as well as reading fluency, reading ...

If a word is unfamiliar it can be skipped, guessed at, or picked up from context. Phonics theory takes exactly the opposite position: the proper analogy for learning to read is learning music ...