
Students will be able to understand the basic meaning of Jolly phonics and why it is important during early childhood years.
Students will be able to learn what is phonemes and graphemes. This will in turn help them understand what is blending and segmenting.
Learn group two jolly phonics sounds, including curly/caterpillar for c and k with the ck rule, and practice short a, e, i, and o sounds with example words and games.
Learn how blending blends letter sounds to form words, a key reading technique taught with arm placement, slow blending, and word cards for two- and three-letter words.
Learn group three jolly phonics sounds guh, oh, or, up, o, and ba; blend sounds to read words with word cards, and play sound bingo for interactive group practice.
Explore group four digraphs in jolly phonics, where two letters form one new sound. Learn through examples like train, pain, faint, boat, and goat, and practice blending with dumb charades.
Explore jolly phonics group five sounds, distinguishing voiced and unvoiced sounds, practice z, w, v, and oo digraphs, and identify short and long oo through blending and activities.
Introduce group six sounds: y, x, ch, and sh. Explain voiced and unvoiced edges; guide blending, segmenting, and a Hungry Santa activity.
Explore how jolly phonics teaches letter formation by developing children's fine motor skills, eye-hand coordination, and pincer grip through frog legs, sand and play-doh activities, and tracing.
Explore how tricky words cannot be blended with regular sounds; memorize 72 tricky words and teach them using look, copy, cover, write and engaging classroom games.
Discover three spellings of the long e sound: double e, ea, and the magic e (e-e); and practice reading and writing with examples like jeep, sleep, green, and athlete.
Explore the four spellings of the ai sound, including i e, ai e (magic e), single-letter y, and i gh, with example words like kite, bite, dry, and night.
Explore three ue spellings: u e, you-e (magic rule), and e w, with examples like cute, mute, volume, new, grew, and blue to practice reading and writing.
Learn the four spellings of the or sound—or, aw, au, and al—and read and write with examples like corn, floor, haul, chalk, and mall.
Explore the ninth ou alternative, using ou and ow with cow and flow. Explain why English has many spellings—origin, global use, and trends like selfie.
Master the floss, fizzle, and rabbit doubling rules for middle consonants between vowels, and the C or K rule for sound spellings, with practical examples.
About this course
This program is intensively designed for in-service teachers, home tutors, school counselors, principals and mothers. It provides insight to educators in understanding the learning needs of young learners during early age. It is a complete curriculum wherein, educators get enough theoretical and practical knowledge of letter - sound relationship in order to impart right knowledge of Phonics to children.
Need of Phonics
Education system now-a-days, is becoming dynamic with continuous innovations and technology. This demands good literacy skills and this can be developed best during early childhood years. Phonics is proven to be the best technique in developing English reading and writing skills among children during their tender age. With increasing demand of Phonics, there arises a dearth of skilled and qualified Phonics teachers who can understand the core of learning and make her students learn independently, correctly and fluently.
Course Curriculum
The curriculum includes : Jolly Phonics letter sounds, Blending, Segmenting, Letter formation, Consonant blends, Tricky words, Short and long vowel sounds, Alternative vowel sounds and spelling rules.
You will learn each topic mentioned above in detail and it's importance in order to impart complete knowledge of Phonics to children.
Course duration
One can complete this program easily just by spending at least an hour for four or five days.
Scope
With this certificate one can,
Teach as a Phonics teacher at schools.
Teach their own children independently and correctly with accuracy.
Startup own Phonics classes for children.
Switch their jobs into education.
Upgrade their own knowledge.