BBC

The er sound

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BBC

Words with 'er' - a story with 'Fergus the Dog'

Words with 'er' - a story with 'Fergus the Dog' In 'Fun with Phonics' we hear a story illustrating words ending in 'er'. Fergus the Dog goes on an adventure in the park, managing to escape the ...
PBS

Vowel Digraphs | Letters and Sounds

Welcome back to "Teaching in Room 9". Our region's largest classroom. My name is Julia. I'm one of the second grade teachers at The Soulard School, and here for "Teaching in Room 9", this time around ...
The Conversation

What is phonics and why is it used to teach reading?

Rauno Parrila's research on reading has been funded by the Social Sciences Research Council of Canada, Government of Alberta, Alberta Teachers' Association, Australian Research Council, Finnish ...
University of Sheffield

Confusing Vowels

What is a digraph? Well, there are plenty of them in English and it’s where two ‘written letters’ represent one phonetic sound. For example, in the word ‘phonetic’. the first two letters <ph> are ...
PBS

Vowel Diphthongs | Letters and Sounds

Welcome back to teaching in Room Nine. Our Region's Largest Classroom. My name is Julia, and I'm one of the second grade teachers at the Soulard School, but here for teaching in Room Nine, my lessons ...