Children are learning more words everyday. They’re understanding ... expand their language and help their early communication skills. Phonics just means matching the sounds that make up ...

That is the broad term applied to decades of data-driven research that suggests teaching children to understand how sounds look in writing and how to puzzle out the series of sounds that make up a ...

Phonics instructs children to identify letters and their pronunciation to construct words, supplying the tools needed to tackle combinations of letters. “Cueing” and its related methods ...

Assembly Bill 1121 by Assembly member Blanca Rubio, D-West Covina, which would require public schools to use phonics-based ...

It must be explicitly taught, and the best method, primarily, is sounding words out rather than memorizing ... “If you see ...

South Dakota officially took a step in a better direction Monday when the state’s Board of Education Standards approved revisions to English Language standards that’ll embrace the use of phonics ...

which would require public schools to use phonics-based reading curriculum rather than a whole-language system. The former helps students decode words by focusing on sounds, whereas the latter ...