1. Useful websites for self-access learning P.1 Parent’s Workshop

2. 1. The Importance of Phonics 2. Ideas & Resources 3. Questions & Answers Workshop Contents

3. The Importance of Phonics 拼音的重要性

4. English is an alphabetic language in which letters represent sounds. In order to learn to read and spell, children must be aware of the constituent sounds, or phonemes.

5. Important research findings about Phonics: - To be able to decode words (read) - To be able to encode words (write) - To become better spellers - To become confident language learners

6. The Good News is that … Nearly 90% of English words can be spelled if you know basic patterns, principles, and rules of spelling.

7. www.starfall.com

8. The Sound Cube

9. Ideas & Resources Ideas & Resources 自學的途徑

10. LANGUAGE GAMES & SONGS http://www.cherriyuen.com/E-Songs.php http://pbskids.org/lions/games/ears.html http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy.html#7

11. VOCABULARY BUILDING GAMES http://www.vocabulary.co.il/

12. LIL’FINGERS http://www.lil-fingers.com/games/index.html

13. LANGUAGE GAMES (BRITISH COUNCIL) http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/language-games

14. FLASHCARD MAKER http://cambridgeenglishonline.com/Flashcard_maker/

15. SKH CHI FU CHI NAM PRIMARY SCHOOL INTRANET http://www.skhcfcn.edu.hk/subject/eng/Self_access_ learning_corner_websites.htm

16. SELF-ACCESS E-LEARNING http://www.skhcfcn.edu.hk/StudentLoginArea/e- learning/e-learning.htm

17. HIGH FREQUENCY WORD http://www.skhcfcn.edu.hk/subject/eng/Self_access_learning_materials/P1%2 0High%20Frequency%20Words%20.htm

18. PEARSON www.pearson.com.hk

19. EEGS http://www.skhcfcn.edu.hk/subject/FunReading/Uni t1A-1/Unit1-Part1/course.html

20. ENGLISH FUN SCHEME Temporary Suspension of Website Service from 11:30 p.m. on 23 Oct We would like to remind you that the service of our website will be suspended from 11:30 p.m. on 23 October (SUN) for clearance of scores and you will not be able to log in to the website. All your scores from 10th to 23rd October will be deleted. Our website will re-open at 4:00 p.m. on 24 October (MON) and you can then log in to the website again. Scores obtained thereafter will be officially counted. http://www.eng8.hk/index2.php

21. Questions & Answers 答問時間