How Reading Eggs Uses Phonics

Through Fast Phonics, Reading Eggs delivers systematic, synthetic phonics instruction aligned with the Science of Reading. Students learn through engaging lessons, games and e-books.

Introduces sounds through a carefully researched sequence.
Provides explicit, one-on-one phonics instruction.
Reinforces skills with motivating activities and decodable readers.

Linking sounds and letters

Reading Eggs phonics lesson example

Phonics is a method of instruction that introduces children to the link between letters and sounds.

Each sound is introduced alongside the most common letter and correct pronunciation.
Short instructional videos are balanced with individualised practice opportunities.
Letter formation is taught with dot-to-dot activities to bond new sounds to the corresponding letter.

Segmenting and blending sounds

Reading Eggs phonics lesson example

Engaging, interactive activities allow students to practise segmenting and blending sounds.

Lessons teach students how to hear, segment and substitute phonemes.
Activities with onset and rime help students see patterns in word families.
Decodable books help students to practise new skills.

Decoding sounds to read words

Reading Eggs ebook example

Short games build phonemic awareness to help children apply word knowledge and decode text.

Each lesson finishes with a real book for students to put phonics skills into action.
New vocabulary and sight words are explicitly taught to move toward effortless word recognition.
Targeted worksheets reinforce phonics and word knowledge for each lesson.

Assessing students' phonics progress

Reading progress report example

Get instant feedback on student progress and target in-class reading teaching.

Diagnostic test assesses each student and places them according to ability in the program.
Reporting dashboard keeps teachers up to date with individual student progress.
Tools at your fingertips target teaching and close the identified gaps in student knowledge.

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