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How the letters and sounds

are organised

Learning the 44 principal sounds in English is the key to understanding
words in oral and written form.

Yo-yo Phonics STARS is composed of 7 Storybooks.

Storybook Starter: Essential preparation for younger learners.
this storybook builds children’s phonic awareness and vocabulary
by exposing them to environmental sounds and words.

Storybooks 1 to 6 constantly expose students to the 44 sounds in English.
They present letters in the following order:

Storybook 1 presents |s| |a| |t| |i| |p| |n| |c|

Storybook 2 presents |e| |h| |r| |m| |d| |g| |o|

Storybook 3 presents |u| |l| |f| |b| |j| |y| |ai|

Storybook 4 presents |w| |oa| |ie| |ee| |or| |z| |ng| |v|

Storybook 5 presents |oo| |oo| |ch| |sh| |th| |th| |x| |qu| |ou| |oi|

Storybook 6 presents the final simple code spellings |ue| |er| |ar| |air| |eer|
and introduces the all-important alternative spellings which unlock the door
to true literacy.