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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley