The first letters are s, a, t, p… Along the way, we meet some double letters (ll, ff, ss) and ck. To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.

Few decisions a society makes are as consequential as how it teaches children to read. Children who can’t read proficiently ...

That's why overemphasis on phonics instruction in reading leaves out crucial steps to mastering comprehension. Why phonics falls short if reading comprehension is the goal - Los Angeles Times ...

Letters to the Editor: Phonics gets kids over an early reading hump. What happens after that? Los Angeles Times Opinion. Tue, December 26, 2023 at 11:00 AM UTC. 3 min read.