We are delighted to introduce you to our brand new editions of our Jolly Phonics Handbook!
The Jolly Phonics Handbook is a complete resource for teaching young children the skills they need to read and write fluently in their first year of school. This book is a comprehensive resource for teachers who want the flexibility of teaching the programme with worksheets and other photocopiable resources in the classroom. It offers step-by-step guidance on all aspects of the teaching across the year, as well as a wealth of practical ideas and fun activities for the children. It contains:
A year’s worth of detailed daily lesson plans and notes to introduce the 42 letter sounds, with fun actions and stories.
Regular activities promoting the five key skills for reading and writing.
Weekly units covering key topics such as Alternatives, Handwriting, Tricky Words, Words and Sentences, Capital Letters and the Alphabet.
Guided writing and reading comprehension activities.
Detailed timetables outlining the scope and sequence of the programme alongside comprehensive teaching guidance.
This new edition follows the same format and pagination as before, but has been enhanced with a modern design and updated illustrations, as well several new worksheets and additional new content, ensuring it fully aligns with other Jolly Phonics resources.
British English, precursive letters
ISBN: 978 1 844148 42 4 JL Code: JL8424
British English, print letters
ISBN: 978 1 844148 43 1 JL Code: JL8431
American English, print letters
ISBN: 978 1 844148 44 8 JL Code: JL8448
This informational flyer shares more information about the Jolly Phonics Handbook and what it looks like inside.
Download the Jolly Phonics Handbook flyer (British English) here.
Download the Jolly Phonics Handbook flyer (American English) here.
Word Search Challenges
These word search challenges are perfect for supporting your child with their letter sounds whilst building their vocabulary.
Little Word Books Flyer
The Little Word Books have a very carefully controlled vocabulary and are specifically designed for children who are learning to read and write with Jolly Phonics.
Jolly Phonics Finger Puppets
These wonderful finger puppets are a brilliant way to encourage children to learn to read and write!
Letter Sound Box
This Letter-Sound Box, developed by Jolly Author Sue Lloyd, is perfect for helping children who may have a weak memory and need extra practice of the letter sounds that have been taught.
Letter Sounds and Alternative Spellings List
The Letter Sound and Alternative Spellings lists give you a helpful breakdown of the letter sound knowledge and alternative spellings of letter sounds in the six levels of the Jolly Readers.
What is Jolly Phonics?
Whether you are a parent, teacher or student, these useful information sheets will give you a detailed explanation of the Jolly Phonics programme and the literacy skills it teaches.
Crossword Challenge
This crossword challenge is perfect for developing your child’s pencil skills as well as their problem-solving skills.
Jolly Phonics Readers And Book Bands
This handy 2-page leaflet gives vital information on the Jolly Phonics Readers and how they fit in with non-decodable reading schemes and the book bands.
Group Three Letter Sounds
Listen to the Group Three Letter Sounds of Jolly Phonics, spoken in British English. Perfect for parents, teachers and children who aren't sure how to pronounce the letter sounds.
Handy Tricky Word Lists
This Handy Tricky Word list gives you a helpful breakdown of the Tricky Words in the six levels of the Jolly Readers.