How do you teach letters and sounds?
Tips for Teaching Letter Sounds
- Preschool vs Kindergarten.
- Start With Their Name.
- Capital Letters First.
- Use Visual Cues.
- Letters or Letter Sounds First?
- Mix Up the Standard Alphabet Order.
- Make Letter Sounds Fun.
Should you teach capital or lowercase letters first?
Although children may learn the letters of their names first, we recommend that children learn capital letters first because they are developmentally easier to recognize and write than lowercase letters.
What are letters and sounds flashcards for KS1?
These letters and sounds flashcards are designed to make KS1 children speak out loud and challenge their friends to do the same. Alphabet sounds flashcards like these are specifically designed to teach children how to read through the use of phonemes and graphemes instead of memorising the individual letters.
What are printable phonics flashcards for kids?
These printable phonics flashcards will help your kids relate sounds to written letters. Phonics teaches children who are learning to read the relationship between phonemes (sounds of oral language) and graphemes (letters that represent sounds in print).
How do these flashcards complement our online phonics program?
These flashcards complement our online phonics program. Phonics teaches children who are learning to read the relationship between phonemes (sounds of oral language) and graphemes (letters that represent sounds in print). Mastering phonics will help readers decode unfamiliar words and automatically recognize familiar words.
How can I make the letters and Sounds program Fun?
There are plenty of ways of making the Letters and Sounds program fun. Using alphabet sounds flashcards and turning your teaching into a game can be a great place to start.