Associations to the word «Phonics»

Wiktionary

PHONICS, noun. The study of how the sounds of words are represented by spelling.
PHONICS, noun. A method of teaching elementary reading based on the phonetic interpretation of normal spelling.
PHONICS, noun. Phonetics.

Dictionary definition

PHONICS, noun. Teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.