Targeting Phonics Book 1

The Targeting Phonics series uses systematic synthetic phonics and follows the learning progression in the Australian Curriculum.

This book includes:

• the 26 letters of the alphabet (graphemes) and their relationship to the 44 sounds (phonemes) of the English language.
• the initial sounds of the 21 consonants.
• the five short vowels (a, e, i, o, u)The letters and their sounds appear in the following sequence:
  • s,a,t,p
  • n,i,d,m
  • g,o,c,b
  • h,e,r,u
  • f,l,j,k
  • v,w,y,z
  • q,x

• pictorial Sound Card with an audio component, that lets children hear each sound pronounced correctly before they complete the activities.
• QR code that links to the video of each sound.
• handwriting activity for reinforcing muscle memory to remember each letter and encourage fluent handwriting skills.

• Assessment for all the letters and sounds.
• Word Lists for each unit.
• High frequency Sight Word cards that can be photocopied and laminated as flashcards.
• Answers.