Literacy necessarily involves the ability of knowing, recognizing and making the sounds of letters -phonemes -, and the way they are represented –graphemes-. The teaching of both phonemes and graphemes is basic for teaching reading and writing, and it represents one of the biggest challenges to which past, present and future teachers, especially the ones […]
Read MoreOne of the first topics of the subject was the Synthetic Phonics method, which is a method based on learning first the sounds of the letters, and then, building the words with the sounds taught, and last year I had the chance of see how we can teach the English sounds to Spanish students. Jolly […]
Read MoreGood morning everybody, I really enjoyed the lesson about Jolly Phonics. I thought learning them through dances and songs is a very fun way to make our future students realize about the main important pronunciation of some words. Nevertheless, I noticed that, in my opinion, the phonemes you can show through those songs are not […]
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