Display the 'whole code' on your home or classroom wall. A5 glossy card, each show the explicitly taught grapho-phonemic correspondences on the outside but all legitimate letter sound correspondences are on the inside. These are the univerally acceptable correspondences, and align with the IPA. Even if children have different accents, refer back to these - and discuss phonology, etymology, morphology etc.
These are displayed to align with the explicit teaching order of the alphabetic code, as seen in the 4 SSP Code Levels and chant strips. ie s a t p i n m d g ...
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Use the Speech Sound Play Plan before teaching any phonics programme, not just the Speech Sound Pics Approach, to screen for dyslexia risk by assessing phonemic awareness and phonological working memory. Letters that function as graphemes in words are known as sound pictures, that is, Speech Sound Pics, and introduced early.

For Australian schools wishing to order from The Reading Hut (Australia) with an ABN: Support@ReadingHut.com.au
£30.00Price
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