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Default What is Phonics?

Phonics: Strategy but no consensus

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If, as I am about to, you venture into the debate about reading methods, it is wise to don a crash helmet. It is odd that one of the most rewarding parts of a child's education - the moment when they learn to understand the written word - is also the one that has educators at each other's throats.

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