What You Will Learn

Learn the basics of phonics and letter sounds step by step

• Understand the difference between vowels and consonants

• Learn how letters and sounds are connected in words

• Practice identifying and pronouncing individual sounds clearly

Study vowel and consonant sounds in detail

• Learn short vowel and long vowel sounds

• Practice consonant pronunciation and sound recognition

• Understand how sounds are used to form simple words

Learn word family blends and sound patterns

• Practice common word families and rhyming patterns

• Understand how changing beginning sounds creates new words

• Improve reading and pronunciation through repeated sound practice

Explore consonant blends

• Learn how two or more consonants combine in words

• Practice reading and pronouncing blended sounds smoothly

• Study common blends used in everyday vocabulary

Study digraphs and combined letter sounds

• Learn letter pairs that produce a single sound

• Practice sounds such as “sh,” “ch,” “th,” and “ph”

• Understand how digraphs are used in reading and spelling

Learn long vowel sounds and R-controlled vowels

• Practice recognizing different long vowel patterns

• Understand how the letter “r” changes vowel sounds in words

• Improve pronunciation and word reading accuracy

Explore diphthongs and soft and hard letter sounds

• Learn combined vowel sounds and sound transitions

• Practice soft and hard sounds of “C” and “G” in different words

• Understand pronunciation changes based on letter combinations

Develop reading and pronunciation skills through phonics practice

• Blend sounds together to read simple words and sentences

• Practice listening, speaking, and sound recognition activities

• Improve spelling through phonetic understanding and repetition

Follow a gradual learning progression from basic to advanced phonics concepts

• Start with individual letter sounds and simple words

• Move toward blended sounds and complex pronunciation patterns

• Reinforce learning through guided reading and sound exercises