What are the steps to teach Jolly Phonics?

The 8 Steps for Teaching a Letter Sound

1. Step 1 – Story. Introduce a new sound to your child by telling the Jolly Phonics story containing the sound.
2. Step 2 – Action.
3. Step 3 – Flashcard.
4. Step 4 – Formation.
5. Step 5 – Blending.
6. Step 6 – Sounding.
7. Step 7 – Dictation.
8. Step 8 – Song.

What is jolly phonics course?

About this course Jolly Phonics is a multisensory Synthetic Phonics programme that teaches early learners the skills they need to read and write fluently and quickly, in English language. It is child-centred, scientifically researched, fun and enjoyable by both teachers and children.

Is Jolly Phonics a scheme?

Trusted by teachers and loved by children, we’re delighted to announce that Jolly Phonics has been validated by the Department for Education as a complete systematic synthetic phonics programme. This means that the programme meets the 16 essential core criteria required by the DfE.

How do I get jolly phonics certificate?

You will need to meet our key criteria:

1. be a current or experienced teacher with English or teaching qualifications from the pre-school or primary sector.
2. actually taught with Jolly Phonics for a number of years in a normal classroom setting (ie, not just independent classes, learning centres, etc)

How to teach tricky words with Jolly Phonics?

single-letter graphemes (sounds we shape by one letter)

Digraphs: sounds that we present by two letters (like tie)

Trigraphs: Sounds that we present by three letters (like lower)

Quadgraphs: Sounds that we present by four letters (like cough)

What are the benefits of Jolly Phonics?

Jolly Phonics is a United Kingdom-based program that can teach young children how to read. It uses a phonics approach that has a number of benefits, including increased literacy at an earlier age. Letter Sounds. Jolly Phonics teaches an association of the 42 sounds that letters can make to create a word.

Is phonics the best way to learn to read?

“JoAnne Nelson has validated that teaching reading using phonics is the most effective way of teaching kids to read for over 40 years and we are proud to have her as the phonics expert on our site,” says Wyman. Children who have a sound foundation in phonics have better reading comprehension and speed compared to kids who don’t.

How do you teach children phonics?

Where once 26 letters had been, there now were 44 phonics sounds for him (and me) to learn. Homeschooling became a crash course in previously unheard of terms, like ‘consonant diagraphs’ — sounds made from two letters like the sound ‘ch’ in chips