Message to Parents

With Time for Phonics Book 4 you may need and want to help your child with some of the word families introduced to make more complex words. As a parent you can work with your child to ensure the basic fundamentals of learning to read with Phonics. Follow the suggested approach with each sound, blend and sentence and as your child's understanding and competence grows reading skills will grow too.

As your child works through the book your help may be required less. However, ensure your child fully understands the process and outcomes of a phonetic approach to reading. Good spelling and writing will follow.

Praise your child at all times, because you are the ideal support person in your child's life to help with developing a good education. It is essential that your child learns to read and spell. Time for Phonics 4 will provide a brick in the foundations of learning to read. Work with your child, make the learning process fun and enjoy the journey to becoming a good reader.