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Phonics in KSSR
PHONICS?????
• Phonics help children to read by associating
English Language sounds with the letters or the
combinations of letters that produce them.
24 21
• Consonant sounds
• Consonant sounds
20 • Vowel sounds 5
• Vowel sounds
44 • Letters of the 26
• Speech sounds
alphabet
• English is complex: it has 44 phonemes
(sounds) which are represented by 26
graphemes (letters).
How many phonemes and graphemes are
there in these words?
letters sounds
3 2
• car
• mother 6 4
• bright 6 4
Let’s revisit the 44 phonemes
Let’s try..
List of sounds and their suggested
actions in KSSR
Let’s Practise More
Segmenting and blending
Let us reflect..
•What is blending?
•What is segmenting?
•Why do we teach our pupils segmenting and
blending?
•What is onset and rime?
•What is digraph?
•What is consonant cluster?
•What is ‘magic e’?
Let us reflect..