Single-Letter Phonograms26 Single-Letter Phonograms
Note:
They are not in alphabetical order. Instead, they are listed in the
order they are taught which is based on handwriting skills. When you are
giving the sounds for consonants, be careful to not add any vowel sounds
afterwards. For example, the letter 'd'” is not pronounced "duh".
a Say: /a/, /ay/, /ah/ (at, table, water)
c Say: /k/, /s/ (cat, city)
d Say: /d/ (dog)
f Say: /f/ (fun)
g Say: /g/, /j/ (girl, change)
o Say: /ah/, /oh/, /oo/ (on, total, do)
s Say: /s/, /z/ (son, has)
qu Say: /kw/ (quiet)
b Say: /b/ (baby)
e Say: /eh/, /ee/ (let, be)
h Say: /h/ (hat)
i Say: /ih/, /I/, /ee/ (it, find, ski)
j Say: /j/ (jump)
k Say: /k/ (kite)
l Say: /l/ (lamp)
m Say: /m/ (map)
n Say: /n/ (no)
p Say: /p/ (pony)
r Say: /r/ (run)
t Say: /t/ (top)
u Say: /uh/, /you/, /oo/, /oo/ (hut, music, rule, put)
v Say: /v/ (vase)
w Say: /w/ (wait)
x Say: /ks/ (box)
y Say: /y/, /ih/, /I/, /ee/ (yet, gyp, my, funny)
z Say: /z/ (zoo)