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Do we really need more phonic games?

Posted on 4th February 201416th September 2016 in Games, Our News and tagged a-e, ai, ay, ea, ee, games for Letters and sounds, igh, Letters and sounds phase 3, phoneme games, phonic games, reading games, vowel digraphs, vowel spellings1 Comment

Phonic Books Ltd has collaborated with TTS to create 5 new packs of reading games. But who needs more phonic games? Educational catalogues are packed with phonic games! What is different about these new games?

What is a phoneme?

Posted on 17th January 201116th September 2016 in Synthetic Phonics and tagged blending, consonant digraph, digraphs, explain phoneme, high-frequency words, igh, phoneme definition, segmenting, trigraphs, vowel digraph, what are adjacent consonants?, what is a consonant digraph?, what is a digraph?, what is a grapheme, what is a phoneme?, what is a trigraph?, what is a vowel digraph?, what is blending?5 Comments

Now that everyone is talking ‘Synthetic Phonics speak’ and it seems like Michael Gove will continue to do so – it may be a good time to clarify some of the terms that are being used.