What is Letterland?
Letterland is a unique, phonics-based approach to teaching reading, writing and spelling to 3-8 year olds. The Letterland characters transform plain black letter shapes into child-friendly pictograms and they all live in an imaginary place called Letterland. Simple stories about the Letterland characters, explain the full range of dry phonics facts so that children are motivated to listen, to think and to learn. These stories build to explain letter sounds & shapes, allowing children to progress quickly to word building, reading and writing.
What is Phonics? Phonics is the teaching of letter shapes and sounds and how to use them to read and write. English has 44 speech sounds but only 26 letters. So nearly half the sounds are represented by more than one letter. How can I help my child become a reader? Read books together from a very young age. From the moment they’re born, children love to hear your voice and learn new things. You don’t have to be a teacher to be an amazing resource for them!
Letterland is a unique, phonics-based approach to teaching reading, writing and spelling to 3-8 year olds. The Letterland characters transform plain black letter shapes into child-friendly pictograms and they all live in an imaginary place called Letterland. Simple stories about the Letterland characters, explain the full range of dry phonics facts so that children are motivated to listen, to think and to learn. These stories build to explain letter sounds & shapes, allowing children to progress quickly to word building, reading and writing.
What is Phonics? Phonics is the teaching of letter shapes and sounds and how to use them to read and write. English has 44 speech sounds but only 26 letters. So nearly half the sounds are represented by more than one letter. How can I help my child become a reader? Read books together from a very young age. From the moment they’re born, children love to hear your voice and learn new things. You don’t have to be a teacher to be an amazing resource for them!