1. Welcome to the
PHONETIC AWARENESS WORKSHOP

2. PHONETIC AWARENESS IS –
knowing the sound represented by each letter

3. THERE ARE 26 ALPHABETS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
MAMA LETTERS
A - Z
BABY LETTERS
a -z

4. called Capital letters &
Mama letters are also
called Capital letters &
Upper case letters

5. Baby letters
are also called
Small letters or
Lower case letters

6. ALPHABETS
CONSONANTS 21
VOWELS 5

7. b, c, d, f, g, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, q, r, s, t, v, w, x, y, z
VOWELS a e i o u
CONSONANTS
b, c, d, f,
g, h, j, k, l,
m, n, p, q, r,
s, t, v, w, x,
y, z

8. EACH ALPHABET HAS A NAME AND A SOUND OF ITS OWN
Name of Alphabet
A a
B b
C c
D d
E e
F f
G g
H h
I i
Sound of Alphabet
A a as in apple
B b as in bat
C c as in cat
D d as in dog
E e as in elephant
F f as in fan
G g as in gate
H h as in hat
I i as in ink

9. Name of the
Alphabet
J j
K k
L l
M m
N n
O o
P p
Q q
R r
S s
T t
U u
V v
W w
X x
Y y
Z z
Sound of the Alphabet
J j as in jug
K k as in kite
L l as in lamp
M m as in mango
N n as in nest
O o as in orange
P p as in pen
Q q as in quilt
R r as in rat
S s as in sun
T t as in tap
U u as in umbrella
V v as in van
W w as in water
X x as in x’mas
Y y as in yoyo
Z z as in zoo

10. WHY DO WE USE SOUNDS OF ALPHABETS FOR READING
FOR WORD BUILDING
TO MAKE READING EASIER

11. COMBINING VOWELS WITH CONSONANTS TO BUILD WORDSib
lit
hit
bit
rib
nib
bib

12. SIGHT WORDS WORDS THAT CANNOT BE BROKEN DOWN
ARE READ WITH THE NAME OF THE ALPHABET
ARE TAUGHT USING THE WHOLE WORD APPROACH

13. the, is , in , my , by Go ,to , his , has , her , as ,and .
SIGHT WORDS
the, is , in , my , by
Go ,to , his , has , her , as ,and .

14. LEARNING IS EASY WHEN LEARNING IS FUN

15. Finally ……. Listening Speaking Reading Writing
Being able to listen to simple words and sentences.
Understanding simple questions.
Listening to simple rhymes, poems and stories.
Understanding simple instructions.
Understanding oral commands and requests.
Concentrating on conversation.
Reciting simple rhymes, poems, songs in groups with actions and expressions.
Answering simple and short questions.
Talking about oneself and describing simple situations in the social environment .
Clarity of speech and right pronunciation.
Fluency in language.
Recognising letters of the alphabet from Aa to Zz.
Reading simple words .
Right pronunciation.
Meanings of simple words
Picture reading-observational skill.
Reading of- phonic words and sight words.
Developing correct reading habits.
Writing letters of alphabet- (lower case).
Forming and writing 2 to 3 letter words.
Practice copy writing from the black board.

16. Number Work 1 – 50 XTOX Concepts 1-20 After and In-between
Before (1-10)
Addition & Subtraction
Colours & Shapes

17. YOUR PRESENCE HERE MEANS A LOT TO US –
HOPE THIS WAS HELPFUL !