Alphabet sounds: Introduce the basic sounds of the alphabet.
Short vowels: Teach the sounds of short vowels (a, e, i, o, u).
Blending: Basic blending of consonants and short vowels to form simple words (e.g., cat, dog).
Segmenting: Basic segmenting of simple words into individual sounds.
Tricky words: Introduce a few basic tricky words that do not follow regular phonetic rules (e.g., the, he, she).
Sentence making: Simple sentence formation using basic vocabulary.
Five skills of Jolly Phonics: Introduction to the five essential skills of Jolly Phonics: learning the letter sounds, learning letter formation, blending, segmenting, and tricky words.