phonic

Modifies a noun

• alphabet: Children can hear letters from both the standard and phonic alphabets, and hear whole words too.
• knowledge: A key element is the development of children's ability to apply their phonic knowledge in reading new words by blending sounds.
• skill: These books are ideal early reading books to help children practice their phonic reading skills once they know letter sounds.
• teaching: In fact the school supervisor generally frowned on phonic teaching.
• sound: The names of the letters have never been a great deal of help and nearly all teachers now use phonic sounds.
• work: High quality phonic work should therefore be a priority within Wave 1 teaching.

Modifying Another Word

especially: Settings and schools should make sure that at least one member of staff is fully able to lead on literacy, especially phonic work.