Reading 101 is a collaboration with the Center for Effective Reading Instruction and The International Dyslexia Association.

Phonics: Assignments

Teacher and first grade students practicing phonics lesson

To extend your learning about phonics instruction, try the suggested writing and reading exercises and watch the videos below.

Write

Analyze your program's phonics scope and sequence.

Read

Phonics and phonemic awareness are two closely linked components of reading. Learn more in the article Straight Talk About Reading.

Watch

Watch these tutorials for phoneme and grapheme activities and decoding and encoding activities from the University of Florida Literacy Institute. 

Letter of completion

Reading Rockets does not offer CEUs for this self-study course. After successfully answering the post-test questions, you'll be able to download a Letter of Completion.

Reading 101 is a collaboration with the Center for Effective Reading Instruction and The International Dyslexia Association.

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