This stage introduces the most common letters and the sounds they make. This is different from the letter names many of us learned to read with. The other key skill is segmenting, which is the ...

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Nice! Now some sounds are spelled with two letters. You only had one e but if you add another e, together they make the sound ee. Join in with the song and learn about segmenting longer words.

“If you teach blending and segmenting using letters, students are learning to read and spell.” Phonemic awareness has a complicated history. In the 1970s, researchers discovered that good readers also ...