BeaconEncoding

Spelling

Use sounds and spelling patterns to build and write words.

Scope

English encoding from spoken sounds to written words. Practice connects sound segmentation with spelling patterns and their use in writing.

Program
Beacon
Subject
English Foundations
Learners
PreK–Grade 5
Format
Course & applet

Skills & knowledge

Hear & segment
Identify the sounds in a spoken word.
Sound to spelling
Choose letters and patterns to represent sounds.
Word patterns
Practise familiar spelling patterns in related words.
Apply & review
Use spelling in writing and return to patterns that need practice.

Part of a connected reading approach. Read the IES foundational reading guidance.

Worksheets

Printable resources to use alongside your teaching.

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