Early Years
Jolly Phonics Complete Course: 42 Sounds to Reading
A complete, parent-friendly Jolly Phonics course in 92 video lessons. Start with how phonics works, then learn all 42 letter sounds with stories, actions, letter formation and free worksheets. Move on to blending and segmenting, tricky words, digraphs, long vowels and alternative spellings, then daily reading, grammar and fun phonics games. A full parent and teacher guide is included so you can teach confidently at home.
📚 92 lessons🎥 92 videos📝 2 quizzes🎯 Age 3–7 · Parents & teachers👩🏫 Umber Akhter
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What is Jolly Phonics?
Unit 1 — Getting Started
Watch this guide before starting the sound lessons. It explains how Jolly Phonics works and how to teach it at home.
PARENT TASK
Note the key points, then practise saying the sounds clearly — pure sounds, not letter names ("sss", not "es").
Watch this guide before starting the sound lessons. It explains how Jolly Phonics works and how to teach it at home.
PARENT TASK
Note the key points, then practise saying the sounds clearly — pure sounds, not letter names ("sss", not "es").
What's inside
Unit 1
- 1What is Jolly Phonics?Free preview▶ Video
- 2Step-by-step guide for parents and homeschoolersFree preview▶ Video
- 3Actions for all 42 sounds▶ Video
- 4Jolly Phonics levels 1, 2 and 3 explained▶ Video
- 5Order of teaching the sounds▶ Video
- 6How to say the sounds of English letters correctly▶ Video
- 7How to say the short vowel sounds▶ Video
Unit 2
- 8Sound /s/ — story, action and formation▶ Video
- 9Sound /a/ — story, action and formation▶ Video
- 10Sound /t/ — revision, blending and segmenting▶ Video
- 11Sound /i/ — short vowel i▶ Video
- 12Sound /i/ — class for kids▶ Video
- 13Sound /p/ — story and action▶ Video
- 14Sound /p/ — class for kids▶ Video
- 15Sound /n/ — story and action▶ Video
- 16Sound /n/ — class for kids▶ Video
- 17Sound /ck/▶ Video
- 18Sound /e/▶ Video
- 19Sound /h/▶ Video
- 20Sound /r/▶ Video
- 21Sound /m/▶ Video
- 22Sound /d/▶ Video
- 23Sound /g/▶ Video
- 24Sound /o/ — with blending▶ Video
- 25Sound /u/▶ Video
- 26Sound /l/▶ Video
- 27Sound /f/ — with blending▶ Video
- 28Sound /b/ — with blending▶ Video
- 29Sound /ai/ — long vowel▶ Video
- 30Sound /j/▶ Video
- 31Sound /oa/ — long vowel▶ Video
- 32Sound /oa/ — quick review▶ Video
- 33Sound /ie/▶ Video
- 34Sounds /ee/ and /or/▶ Video
- 35Sound /oo/ — short and long▶ Video
- 36Sound /ch/▶ Video
- 37Sound /sh/▶ Video
- 38Sound /th/▶ Video
- 39Sound /ou/▶ Video
- 40Sound /oi/▶ Video
- 41Sound /ue/ — long vowel▶ Video
- 42Sound /er/▶ Video
- 43Sound /ar/▶ Video
- 44Sound /ng/ — ng words▶ Video
Unit 3
- 45How to teach blending▶ Video
- 465 steps of blending▶ Video
- 47Group 1 blending▶ Video
- 48Group 1 — two and three letter words▶ Video
- 49Groups 1 and 2 — blending▶ Video
- 50Group 2 — blending and segmenting▶ Video
- 51Groups 1, 2 and 3 — word lists▶ Video
- 52CVC blending with short vowel u▶ Video
- 536 blending and segmenting games▶ Video
- 54Tricky words — list 1▶ Video
- 55Telling b and d apart▶ Video
- 56When a child mixes up short vowels▶ Video
Unit 4
- 57Consonant digraphs▶ Video
- 58Alternative spellings of vowels▶ Video
- 59Long vowels and their alternatives — dictation and spelling▶ Video
- 60How to dictate words with alternative spellings▶ Video
- 61"When two vowels go walking" rule▶ Video
- 62How to teach "ai"▶ Video
- 63Blending with long vowel ai / ay▶ Video
- 64Blending ladders with long vowels▶ Video
- 65"ie" as long i and long e▶ Video
- 66"ea" as long ee▶ Video
- 67The phonogram "ow"▶ Video
- 68The phonogram "igh"▶ Video
- 69Rules for the short and long oo sound▶ Video
- 70Trigraph "ear" and its pronunciations▶ Video
- 71Flashcards with alternative spellings▶ Video
- 72Consonant blends flashcards▶ Video
Unit 5
- 73Daily reading practice▶ Video
- 74Syllables — breaking words into parts▶ Video
- 75Games for capital letters▶ Video
- 76Jolly Grammar — introduction▶ Video
- 77Jolly Grammar level 2▶ Video
- 78Simple art and craft phonics activities▶ Video
- 79Phonics games to play▶ Video
Unit 6
- 80The Jolly Phonics kit — what you need▶ Video
- 81What is phonics? The steps to teach it▶ Video
- 82What is phonological awareness?▶ Video
- 83Orthographic mapping and tactile decoding▶ Video
- 84Common mistakes in teaching phonics▶ Video
- 85Teaching phonics the right way▶ Video
- 86A day-to-day phonics lesson plan▶ Video
- 87The 42 sounds — guide for teachers▶ Video
- 88How to run an online phonics class▶ Video
- 89Phonics slides for online classes▶ Video
- 90Demo phonics class▶ Video
- 91Become a phonics teacher — free training▶ Video
- 92Webinar: phonics awareness for homeschoolers▶ Video
Quizzes
- 📝Jolly Phonics Check 1: Sounds4 questions
- 📝Jolly Phonics Check 2: Reading & Spelling4 questions
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