Teaching Phonics

Teaching phonics and building a child’s phonological awareness occur simultaneously. In this topic, we will explore how the synthetic approach, the analytic approach, onset and rime, and decoding by analogy are used to teach children phonics.

Learning Objective

After completing this section you will be able to:

• Develop strategies for teaching phonics using the synthetic approach, the analytic approach, onset and rime, and decoding by analogy