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LETTER: Teaching phonics is not a panacea FILE - Lynnea Lamb, 11, helps her brother Deon, 5, read a book during the Reading Rangers Summer Reading Program at Boulevard Mall in Las Vegas on ...
"The Vowel A" teaches viewers about the short and long sounds of the vowel letter A. It explains how the presence of a final 'e' at the end of words changes the sound of A from short to long ...
The reading wars have raged for decades. But there is a conclusive answer: The phonics method works.
On Tuesday, the scientists reported that the whales use a much richer set of sounds than previously known, which they called a “sperm whale phonetic alphabet.” ...
Consistent implementation of the 30-minute-a-day program fueled the results.
As the results of the Year One Phonics Check are made available, this is how you can help your child if they score below the ...
Every school district in New York must revert to teaching phonics in grades pre-K through third, starting this fall, the Board of Regents decided Monday.
The Alphabet Song of our youth has been updated, and parents are having to learn a new rendition of the song to keep up with their children.
New research has shown that extra practice in blending printed letter sounds can help struggling beginner readers (age 4-5) learn to read.