The Primary Teacher's Guide to... series provides detailed subject knowledge for teachers to aid professional development. This title covers all the elements of primary phonics that teachers need to know through exploring systematic synthetic phonics, explaining the different terminology and exploring teaching practices. Topics covered include: Phonics and reading; Phonological awareness; The alphabetic code; Long-vowel phonemes; Application of phonics; Common exception words; A systematic progression for phonics; Assessing phonic skills.

 

This book is part of a book series called The Primary Teachers Guide .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Scholastic .

David Waugh is a lecturer in Primary English at the School of Education at Hull University. He is joint author of '100 Literacy Hours: YR-Y2' and also author of several 'Curriculum Bank' and 'Further Curriculum Bank' books. Wendy Jolliffe is a Curriculum Support Teacher, principally for literacy, with a large number of primary schools in the Kingston-upon-Hull Educational Authority. She is joint author of '100 Literacy Hours: YR-Y2', and 'Further Curriculum Bank Writing KS1'. Kathleen Taylor is an experienced primary teacher who is now a lecturer in Primary English a Bishop Grosseteste College in Lincoln. She is joint author of '100 Literacy Hours: YR-Y2'.