Phonics
How sounds and letters connect, why it works, and what to practice at home. Start with the guide, then take the word lists.
Guide · FeaturedMy child knows letter sounds but can't sound out wordsThe most common place children get stuck learning to read. Why it happens, and the techniques that fix it.Phonics
All phonics resources
Word listThe first words every new reader can sound out on their own, one consonant, one short vowel, one consonant, with no surprises.
Word listThe magic-e rule in one list, a silent final e that reaches back and makes the vowel before it say its own name.
Word listTwo letters, one sound. The most common th words, from this and that to bath and teeth, with both th sounds side by side.