Phonics Topics for Class 1 In Class 1, children typically focus on: Letter Sounds: Recognizing A to Z and their sounds Blending: Combining sounds to read words (e.g., c-a-t = cat) Digraphs: Two letters making one sound (e.g., ch, sh, th) Vowel Sounds: Short vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and long vowels (like the “a” in cake) Word Families: Learning patterns like -at, -ig, -op to read words like cat, bat, hop, to Fun Activities for Phonics Practice Phonics doesn’t have to feel like work. Here are some playful ways to practice: Sound Hunt: Pick a sound and ask children to find objects in the house that begin with it. Phonics Hopscotch: Write letters or word families on the floor. Kids hop to make words. Sing Along: Phonics songs and rhymes are a hit for memorizing sounds. Flashcards & Games: Match letters to pictures or play “Sound Bingo.” Conclusion Phonics is the building block of literacy. With patience, play, and practice, Class 1 students can turn letter sound...