PHONICS

AGE : 3 – 5 YEARS OLD

 Are learning to read in their own language.

 Are learning to understand and speak English with songs,
stories and games.
 Starting to recognize the sounds that letters make in English and
beginning to read simple individual words.
STARTING TO READ

 They will use their knowledge of phonics to help them sound

words out.
 It also helps the children to work out new words as they read
them.
 For an example, the word cat has three letters ( c, a , t ).
 If the child knows the sound for each letters c, a, and t, they
can put them together to read the word cat.
SIGHT WORD
Age 6 and above

 start teaching him the sounds that each letter makes.

 Jumping right in to sight words can be confusing if your child doesn’t
understand the sounds that go along with each letter.
 start with some easy sight words.
 keep reading to him his favorite stories, so he can see those words in
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