Thornhill Lees CE (VC) Infant And Nursery School

Phonics and Reading

In Reception the children are taught to read by using Phonics.

Below is a video about how the children are taught to say the letter sounds correctly. The children will then use this phonic knowledge to help them with their reading and writing.

 

These are the Jolly Phonics sounds and actions that the children learn during phonics.

 

These are some of the Tricky Word songs the children sing in school:

 

How can you help your child with phonics at home?