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Essential Letters and Sounds
Essential Letters and Sounds is developed for teachers by teachers from one of the Department for Education’s English Hubs, the Knowledge Schools Trust – designed to ensure that all children learn to read well and make speedy progress.
- An affordable, easy-to-use phonics programme that gets all children reading quickly
- Helps schools deliver more effective teaching of phonics based on Letters and Sounds (2007)
- Aligns with books from Oxford University Press
- A daily, same structure approach to teaching phonics that gives children and teachers consistency and security
- Supports teachers to ensure the lowest attaining children keep up rather than catch up
- Offers a full range of high quality teacher training available at all times, for all staff
ELS Progress pack for ages 7–11 |
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There are many reasons why children may have missed out on phonics learning. The new ELS Progress pack for ages 7-11 provides the perfect opportunity for phonics catch-up. The pack includes six copies of each of 12 books, ELS grapheme cards (Phases 3-5) and an ELS Progress Handbook. |
