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September, 2008

Synthetic Phonics - English - 25/9/2008
Last week we held an information evening for parents about synthetic phonics. Here are some notes from the evening.
A guide to Synthetic Phonics
Background: The Rose Report
In 2006 the government commissioned a national review of the way that reading was taught. Sir Jim Rose outlined his findings in the Rose Report. Rose stated:-
The case for systematic phonic work is overwhelming and much strengthened by a synthetic approach, the key features of which are to teach beginner readers-
Letter/sound correspondences in a clearly defined sequence
To apply the highly importan...

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