My First Letter Sounds
In Precursive Letters (British English edition)
(Author) Sara WernhamWith My First Letter Sounds, children learn all of the letter sounds of the English language, not just the alphabet letters. Learning the letter sounds is the first step towards reading and writing. My First Letter Sounds provides an easy introduction to these by: * Learning the sounds that letters make (not their names) - a written pronunciation guide is included in the book * Learning how to write the letters - arrows on each letter enables children to form it correctly * Identifying the sounds in words using the pictures in the book and asking children if they can hear the /ssss/ sound in "sun"? Tips and guidance for parents are included in the book.
Sara Wernham
Sara Wernham is a renowned author and educator known for her pioneering work in the field of phonics and early reading development. Alongside Sue Lloyd, she co-authored the highly influential phonics program, Jolly Phonics, which has revolutionized literacy teaching around the world. Wernham's clear and systematic approach to teaching phonics has had a lasting impact on children's literacy skills and has been widely adopted in schools and educational settings. Her most famous work, Jolly Phonics, continues to be a staple resource for teachers and parents looking to support young readers in their literacy journey. Sara Wernham's dedication to literacy education and her innovative contributions to the field have solidified her place as a leading figure in the world of early reading instruction.