Phonics Poster
Phonics Poster
Phonics Poster
s
snake
-stps
pseudonym
a
apple
alf
half
/s/
t
tent
-tt -ed
letter skipped
i
insect
-y
cymbals
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p
pan
-pp
puppet
n c e
net
-nn kn gn -ine
bonnet knot gnome engine
cat
kit
-ck ch qu que
duck
chameleon
bouquet plaque
ea ai
head
said again
egg
h
hat
wh
who
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r
rat
-rr wr rh
arrow write
rhinoceros
m d
dig
map
-dd -ed
puddle rained
g
girl
-gg gu gh gue
juggle guitar ghost
vogue
octopus watch
wa qua alt
qualify salt
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u l
ladder
-o -ll
shell
-ou
touch
umbrella son
-le -il
kettle pencil
-al -el
hospital camel
f b
bat
-ff ph -gh
photo laugh
feathers cliff
-bb bu
rabbit
building
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j
jug
-ge ge gi gy dge
cabbage
gerbil giraffe gymnast
fridge
yawn
ai
aid
ay a
tray table
w
web oak
wh
wheel
oa ow o
bow yo-yo
oe o-e -ough
oboe rope dough
eau
plateau
-igh -ie i
night tie
-y
*
i-e ei
bike eider
sardines
behind shy
ee ea e
eel eat fork oars
emu
aw au al
dawn sauce chalk
augh ough
caught thought
z
zebra
-zz -s
jazz fries
-se -ze
cheese breeze
-ng -n
gong jungle
/ngk/
-nk
ink
violin
-ve
dove
oo -oul
book should moon blue flute crew fruit soup
/oo/ ough
through
-eu
pneumatic
-x
fox
/gz/
-x
exam
ch -tch
chairs patch
/cher/
ture
picture
th
thistle
th
there
qu
queen
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ou ow -ough
ouch owl plough
oi
ointment toy
oy u-e -ew
a few
Canada
-ue u er ar
artist
ir
humour theatre
-or -er
humor
USA
theater
adhere cashier
-si -s
-z
-ge
collage
*-y, *-ey, *-ie are pronounced between /i/ and /ee/ when these graphemes are word-endings so they appear in both /i/ and /ee/ rows.
The complexities of the English Alphabetic Code include: 1. one sound (phoneme) can be represented by one, two, three or four letters: e.g. k, sh, ng, igh, eigh 2. one sound can be represented by different spellings (graphemes): e.g. /oa/ is represented by o, oa, ow, oe, o-e, eau, ough 3. one spelling can represent multiple sounds: e.g. ough: /oa/ though, /or/ thought, /oo/ through, /ou/ plough
Key to the 12 units of Debbie Hepplewhites Phonics International online synthetic phonics programme: units1-5 Mainly simple code with options to extend 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6-12 /air/, /eer/, /zh/, split digraphs, complex code 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
11th
12th
Debbies programme introduces a simple code of at least one letter/s-sound correspondence for each of the 44+ sounds of speech of the English language. The programme then expands to teach further spelling and pronunciation variations of the complex Alphabetic Code.