Phonics

Phonics sources and information

Headsprout - Phonics Based Online Reading Lessons - Offers interactive reading lessons that help children learn how to read online by teaching a phonics program and providing reading tutoring, lessons, and activities.

1st Place Publishing - Phonics game for spelling and reading.

Word Power - Offers phonics lessons, nursery rhymes, tongue twisters and Irish blessings for vocabulary practice. Oriented toward children with some exercises for adults.

Phonics Game - Offers a phonics game that helps children improve reading skills.

SpellingPolice.com - Early literacy program incorporating phonics and spelling.

Class Act Tutoring - Offers tutoring for students in Kindergarten to Grade twelve in phonics, reading, math, homework, daily lessons and study skills. Information on location, fees and hours.

Jump Into Learning - Jump Into Products are reproducible language programs to introduce young children to reading and writing, phonics and drama.

Commonwealth Learning Center - Describes their multisensory phonics-based reading methods for dyslexic students and those with difficulties in language and memory.

First Steps into Reading - Markets Sing-Along-Phonics and an online bookstore of leveled trade books.

Ball-Stick-Bird Publications - Publishes a phonics program of witty space adventures which easily teaches dyslexic, learning disabled and retarded students to read.

Easy Path to Reading - Complete phonics program designed for home or classroom use.

Resources for Reading - Materials for Reading Recovery and early literacy teachers: phonics tools & games, magnetic letters, magnetic boards & easels, alphabet & ABC books and puzzles, manipulatives, teacher aids.

Mari, Inc. - Markets reading materials including children's books, literature guides, software, and phonics resources.

Jazzles: Coloring Page - Letters of the alphabet with pictures of each letter.

Letterland Reading Method in Japan - Explains the Letterland method. The method includes alphabet basics plus all the phonics that Japanese children need to read English. Sample pictograms show how the method works.

Learn-a--lot Publications - Markets make-and-take phonics workbooks and board games designed to help young learners learn to read.

MyReadingCoach.com - Educational software focusing on phonics, reading comprehension, and literacy.

Creative Pathways, Ltd. - A letter and phonics program for early reading and early learning.

You Can Read - A phonics-based video reading program for all ages.

Estrellita Accelerated Beginning Spanish Reading - Estrellita is a popular supplemental, phonics-based, accelerated beginning Spanish reading program for bilingual classrooms. This site contains links to other bilingual resources.

Dorbooks - Phonics Pathways - Features books and games that teach reading and spelling with direct, systematic phonics.

BBC Education - Words and Pictures - Colorful games, printable pages, animations and other activities to help 5 to 7 year olds with reading and phonics.

Dr. Maggie's Teaching Resources for Early Childhood - The author incorporates phonics, music, rhythm, and rhyme into learning to read.

Language Tune-Up Kit - Multimedia phonics reading and spelling software on CD-ROM for Windows. Uses the Orton-Gillingham method for children, teens and adults adults.

Potentials Learning Systems - Action Phonics helps students who have fallen behind in their reading skills get ahead very quickly.

Alpha-Read - A phonics-based learning kit.

MindplayŽ - [Win-Mac] Phonics educational software for kids and adults of all kinds: ADHD, LD, dyslexic, homeschool, and ESL. Online phonics and comprehension tests with detailed assessments of reading ability.

Orton Gillingham Phonics on CD-ROM - Remedial reading program for ages 7-adult reading at grades 0-4. Appropriate for those with dyslexia. Uses the Orton-Gillingham method.

Rocket Phonics Reading Game - Offering a reading game. Includes news and information regarding reading and home schooling.

Laurie's Stories - Phonics site with children's rhyming picture books and phonics activities.

The Reading Lesson - Provides a phonics program consisting of a workbook and three CD-ROMs which help teaching young children to read.

School Time Software - Phonics Program - Overview - School Time Phonics is a comprehensive, structured, sequential tutuorial that teaches basic reading/language skills in an interactive, multisensory environment.

First Reader - Phonics system especially for teaching young children to read and write at home.

LexiaUK - Computer software for reading instruction. Uses a phonics based system, which especially helps those that have been unable to make progress using other methods.

Picture Word Wall and Balanced Booklets - Teaches key words that unlock the English language. Includes phonics Suitable for emergent literacy, ESL, and LD.

Action Reading - From educator Jeanie Eller, home and school versions phonics based reading with original authorized systems for pre-school through adult.

The Sonday System - A multisensory structured phonics reading program based on the Orton-Gillingham philosophy.

Specialty Education Publishers - A multisensory classroom phonics program for middle and high school students. Book or online download.

Simply Phonics Reading Program - Phonics program for teaching reading comprehension and improving literacy skills in English. Created by Sylvia Brown.

TRUST - A simple phonics program that allows any adult to help someone learn to read. The book includes tools and word lists that parents and tutors can use to teach a child or adult to read.

Bungy Reading Programs - Guided reading program features strategies and games for teaching reading skills, including comprehension and phonics, writing, and spelling.

Learning Chinese Online - Learn Mandarin Chinese and Chinese culture online. Tutorial lessons of simplified Chinese, Mandarin, and phonics (pinyin).

Junior Phonics - Complete learning system for developing early reading skills for preschool through first grade. An effective tool that makes learning fun.

Learning Resources, Inc. - Focus on science, math, phonics, and early childhood.

ESLgame.com - Includes interactive Flash phonics presentations, teacher-hosted ESL/EFL chat room, message board, printable game cards, and Little Billyclub Newsletter.

PreKSmarties - Articles, shopping, and links for parents interested in early childhood education. Includes information about early reading and phonics.

Reading from Scratch - Phonics reading program for dyslectics. Also contains free information and tips.

ABC Read - Phonics based reading program on audio and videotapes.

Essential Skills Software - [Win-Mac] For teaching basic concepts and skills of reading, spelling, phonics and grammar.

Rigby Education - Literacy materials, including elementary reading, phonics, early childhood, Spanish, and English as a Second Language.

Little Books Phonics Kit - Complete with seven Phonics Readers to help YOU teach your child to read. Contains pre-reading skills for as young as age 3-4.

One Stop Education Center - Toys, board games, infant developmental videos, wooden puzzles, teacher resources, phonics games and classical music CDs. New York, USA. Also provides toll-free ordering.

Literacy for Littlies - Markets a modern, phonics based kit that teaches literacy skills in kindergarten. Includes blackline masters to freely copy.

My Reading Coach - Phonics-based Educational Software.

The EFL Playhouse - Games, songs, fingerplays, chants, craft ideas, teaching tips, and phonics activities for the early childhood classroom.

Yes Phonics - Orton-Spalding based materials for phonetic language arts instruction.

Phonics Learning - Offering Hooked on Phonics, Leap Frog, and The Phonics Game to help make learning more like a game.

Teach Phonics with Flash Cards, Lesson Plans, and Worksheets - Markets three phonetic language arts programs based on the multi-sensory Spalding Method.

Action Factor - Music CDs and mini-charts to help young readers and writers learn phonics.

ABC Activities - Offers free printable activity pages including letter and number worksheets and flashcards, coloring pages, and beginning spelling and phonics exercises.

Smiletown - A phonics-based early language arts learning program. Young children improve basic English skills while playing computer games.

MacShareWare for K-12 Math & Science - Internet reference library to assist K-12 educators, parents and students in finding Macintosh math and science-related shareware, freeware, commercialware, and appropriate websites. Also includes items for a Teacher's Toolbox, including gradebooks. Also contains limited references for ESL & Adult Phonics shareware.

Mrs. Alphabet - All you ever wanted to know about teaching the alphabet, phonics, reading, writing, spelling, and math for children 3-7. Free newsletter.

Fonts 4 Teachers - Classroom fonts for teachers, parents, students and librarians including manuscript, cursive, and D'Nealian-style fonts for learning handwriting, math, reading, and phonics in English and Spanish. Plus clip art, math and ASL symbols.

Prolexia Reading Education Software - UltraPhonics Tutor software teaches reading, spelling, handwriting, & pronunciation to beginners & those with dyslexia via multisensory structured phonics.

NRRF - The National Right to Read Foundation - The National Right to Read Foundation - Phonics: It Works!

Learning Skills Reading and Phonics - Describes thousands of work cards covering specific reading skills in phonics, word structure, vocabulary, comprehension and research.

Phonics - Fun activities and games using phonics to help children learn to read.

Reading-n-Phonics - Learn to read using phonics. Interactive phonics lessons for preschool and kindergarten children use colorful pictures and stories.

Sensational Strategies for Teaching the Beginning Reader - Multi-sensory phonics program is based on the same Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction used in leading education centers.

Go Phonics: A Multi-Sensory Phonics Teaching Kit - Multi-sensory phonics teaching kit featuring integrated workbooks, storybooks and 48 colorful games.

Education Learning Games - Offers board games for kids in math, geography, phonics, strategy, logic, money, and history. For children of all ages.

Zoo-Phonics - A curriculum-based reading and spelling program which teaches children the fundamentals of the English language.

Multi-Sensory Phonics Program for Homeschool - "Sensational Strategies for Teaching the Beginning Reader" is based on Orton-Gillingham methedology and recommended by Dr. Reid Lyons of the National Institute of Health. We offer a research supported multi-sensory pnonics program for parents to use with their children.

Game for Teaching Phonics - Providing a way for children to have fun while they learn phonics.

iKnowthat.com - Offers web-based educational activities for kids ages 2-12. Activities include stickerbooks, simulation games, painting, math and phonics.

Starfall   - Free site to teach the basics of reading. Features interactive books and phonics games.

Hooked on Phonics - Makes available the Hooked on Phonics program, a resource which aids in teaching children to read.

Hooked on Phonics - Phonics home education learning resource.

Phonics Now! - An instructional reading program, complete with instructional videotape, developed for parents to use at home with their children.

Saxon Publishers - K-12 mathematics, phonics, and physics.

Arrow Educational Products - [Win-Mac] Phonics software for children and adults who need to improve their basic reading skills.

U:Phonics - Stuttgart/Germany Band with information, news, clips, and photos.

100 Remedial Reading and Phonics Worksheets - Free printable worksheets for improving reading and phonics skills. Also includes vocabulary lists and downloads resources for teachers and parents.

Picture Pattern Method - Learn to Read using the Picture Pattern Method - a fun, easy to use phonics reading program.

Learn Phonics Online - English Online 1 offers a shortcut to better pronunciation. It's like having your personal tutor!

Phonics - A Stereophonics fan site with tablature, discography, pictures, and a message board.

Hooked on Phonics - Vallejo affiliate for popular teaching aid for children.

Marva Collins Seminars, Inc. - Seminars for at-risk children in learning, reading, and phonics.

Teachers-Store.com - Shopping site for teachers featuring products from Zaner-Bloser including reading, writing, handwriting, spelling, study skills, and phonics materials for grades K-8.

Rising Moments - Phonics video tape programs teaching reading skills to schools, libraries, reading centers, and prisons.

HEC Reading Horizons - Produces phonics software for adults and children using a unique marking system.

Polaris Learning Curriculum - Complete reading and writing lesson plans for grades 1-6. Specifically designed to meet California state standards. Also phonics for Pre-K through 1st grade.