Do your students ask you how to spell “because” three times a week, even though it’s on the word wall? It might be time to dust off those dictionary skills. And yes, I included the answer keys with ...

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Teaching phonics is great and absolutely necessary, but beware of non-phonetic words such as those spelled with “ough” (tough, bough, ought, through, though).

Education Watered-down bill makes phonics-based reading instruction optional in California by Carolyn Jones • CalMatters May 4, 2025, 8:15 a.m.

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Fort Worth ISD students, however, are not receiving enough instruction to master phonics, district officials said. As part of a wide-sweeping district restructuring, phonics lessons will be ...

Direct and explicit phonics instruction teaches students how to sound out the letters in words. Rather than guessing words from pictures or context, children are taught to decode the language itself.

Si-woo, who was learning phonics with his mother, boasted such impressive English pronunciation and skill that it was hard to believe he was only 36 months old. Woo Hye-rim remarked, 'I also ...

Teachers are to receive additional training to help children progress from the early stages of phonics in Reception and Year 1 so they are reading fluently by the time they leave primary school.

6-Year-Olds in England Get a Phonics Check. American Kids Should Get One, Too Aldeman: Having students read a list of 40 words — some real, some not — and pass with an 80 or better has driven dramatic ...