Julia uses anchor charts and whole brain teaching to review and practice vowel digraphs and diphthongs, letter teams that make one sound in a syllable.

However, when speaking there are roughly 44 different sounds in English. If you're concentrating on the sounds of English, you need 44 characters to represent them all.

When writing English we use the 26 letters of the alphabet. However, when speaking there are roughly 44 different sounds in English. If you're concentrating on the sounds of English, you need 44 ...

I promised myself that I wouldn’t mention Sisqo’s 1999 hit “Thong Song” in this article, but I’ve already done it. Avid Grammar Guy reader and fellow word nerd Dan sent me the following message: ...