Reading is a foundational skill that unlocks the world of knowledge and imagination for a child. At the heart of successful reading lies phonics, the method of teaching children to read by connecting sounds with letters or groups of letters. For parents and teachers alike, understanding and effectively teaching phonics …
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English, a language renowned for its complexities, often presents challenges for both native and non-native speakers. One such hurdle lies in the unpredictable nature of vowel sounds, with the letter ‘a’ being a prime culprit as in the uncommon pattern of āEA long Aā sound. Words like ‘great’, ‘break’, and …
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The long A sound can be a tricky one for young readers. This is the drawn-out “a” as in “ape”. It’s one sound with a surprising number of spellings! This article will explore the 9 ways to write the long A sound and offer tips on teaching them to children. …
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