Jolly Phonics Teacher Training provides a comprehensive overview of the Jolly Phonics program, including teaching techniques, lesson planning, and assessment strategies. The course covers the principles of synthetic phonics and provides opportunities to practice teaching the program in a classroom setting. Participants will leave with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively teach Jolly Phonics to young learners. The training is available in-person and online.
Jolly Phonics Full Syllabus
1. Learning the 42 Letter Sounds
The 42 sounds are divided into 7 groups, taught using stories, actions, and songs.
Group 1:
s, a, t, i, p, n
Group 2:
c/k, e, h, r, m, d
Group 3:
g, o, u, l, f, b
Group 4:
ai, j, oa, ie, ee, or
Group 5:
z, w, ng, v, oo (book), oo (moon)
Group 6:
y, x, ch, sh, th (thin), th (this)
Group 7:
qu, ou, oi, ue, er, ar
2. Blending (Reading Words)
- Combining individual sounds to read words.
- Example: c-a-t → cat, sh-i-p → ship.
3. Segmenting (Spelling Words)
- Breaking down words into sounds for spelling.
- Example: dog → d-o-g, fish → f-i-sh.
4. Tricky Words (Common Irregular Words)
Words that don’t follow regular phonics rules, e.g., the, he, she, was, said, you, are, come, some, they, there, here.
5. Alternative Spellings & Sounds
- Learning different spellings for the same sounds.
- Example:
- ai → rain, ay → play, a-e → cake
- ee → tree, ea → seat, e-e → theme
6. Handwriting Skills
- Proper letter formation and cursive writing practice.
7. Spelling Rules & Patterns
- Short and long vowel sounds (e.g., hop → hope).
- Soft and hard sounds (e.g., cat vs. cent).
8. Reading & Comprehension Practice
- Developing fluency by reading simple sentences and stories.
Advanced Phonics Topics (Jolly Grammar)
- Suffixes and prefixes (e.g., playing, happiest, unfair).
- Silent letters (e.g., knight, write).
- Plurals and tenses.
- Punctuation and grammar concepts.
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