Meet the Letter Sounds also introduces children to basic phonics rules, such as "r-controlled vowels" and "silent e." ...

Decoding goes back to the origins of written language when spoken sounds, known as "phonemes," were codified in the form of letters and groups of letters, says R. Kali Woodward, founder and ...

which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to make and read simple words. Then they learn how ...

The reintroduction of phonics into literacy education will only ... To the editor: Sounding out the letters may improve reading ability. The next step is to advocate improved spelling so the ...