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How Reading Works  /  Knowing the Sounds of Written Letters and Words  /  Phonics Help Part 3

HOW DO I SUPPORT MY CHILD WITH PHONICS?

PART 3

1

Practice having your child read words made up of sounds they already know.

2

Have your child practice reading decodable books that focus on sounds they already know.

3

Try one of the letter and letter combination sound activities below.

SOUNDING OUT WORDS

Phonics Videos
Tap It, Map It, Graph It Lesson with a Student
Say it, Move it, Spell it, Write it
When Your Child is Stuck: Should I Tell Them the Word?
Show Your Child How to Read Short Words
Mastering Short Vowels and Reading Whole Words with Calista, First Grader
Mastering ‘Silent e’ and Becoming More Fluent with Michael, Third Grader
Does your kindergartner "decode" like this? - Milestones from GreatSchools
Does your 1st grader sound out words like this? - Milestones from GreatSchools

Captions and Languages

To watch videos with subtitles: Click the settings icon in the lower righthand corner, next click “subtitles,” and then “English.”

To see subtitles in another language, after selecting English, next click “auto-translate” and then select the language of your choice.

TRY THESE ACTIVITIES

PHONICS SOUND SPELLINGS

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