🇪🇸 English Phonics for Spanish Speakers

Master the sounds that are different from Spanish - B/V, TH, R, W, and more

NRS Level 3-4 Spanish Speakers
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Phonics Sound Cards

Interactive cards showing each phonics sound with visual mouth positions, IPA symbols, and word examples. Perfect for understanding how sounds are made.
Visual Learning IPA Symbols Word Examples Self-Paced
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Printable Phonics Cards

Physical cards you can print and cut out. Each card has front (sound info) and back (practice words). Perfect for tactile learning.
Printable Physical Cards Double-Sided Tactile Learning
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Sound-Letter Match

Match phonics sounds to letters with voice selection. Features clear speech synthesis with customizable voices for better pronunciation.
Audio Practice Voice Selection Progress Tracking Interactive
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Word Family Builder

Build words by adding endings to word families. Practice patterns like play/plays/played/playing with immediate audio feedback.
Word Patterns Audio Feedback Sentence Examples Family Groups
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Week 1: B vs V Worksheet

Printable worksheet with B/V reading lesson. Includes story, comprehension questions, vocabulary practice, and activities.
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Week 2: TH Sound Worksheet

Printable worksheet focusing on the voiced and unvoiced TH sounds. Lesson and exercises for Spanish speakers.
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Week 3: Sit vs Seat Worksheet

Master the difference between Short I and Long E sounds. Essential for distinguishing words like sit/seat and hit/heat.
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Week 4: /w/ Sound (Jobs)

Lesson on the /w/ sound in "Jobs" context. Includes review of B vs V and Sit vs Seat minimal pairs.
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Week 1: B vs V (Interactive)

Interactive version of the reading lesson. Same content as worksheet but with clickable elements and digital practice.
Interactive Story Reading Comprehension Digital Practice
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Pronunciation Game - Teacher

Create a game session! Students join with a code on their phones. See anonymous results in real-time. Perfect for classroom use.
Classroom Game Real-Time Results Anonymous Data Export
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Pronunciation Game - Student

Join your teacher's game! Enter the code, take the quiz on your phone, and submit anonymously. Your teacher sees the results.
Join with Code Mobile Friendly Anonymous Self-Paced
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Pronunciation Self-Check

Individual practice version. Test your pronunciation confidence, listen to audio, and track words you need to review.
Self-Assessment Audio Practice Review Tracking Confidence Building
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Build → Read Bridge

Bridge your sentence building success to reading. Practice the same sentence structures in reading mode with help as needed.
Writing to Reading Sentence Practice Scaffolded Help Confidence Building
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🎵 Professional Audio Resources

These websites have real human-recorded phonics sounds (not computer voices) that pronounce sounds correctly.

Spanish-English Phonics

Resources designed specifically for Spanish speakers learning English sounds.

Rachel's English

American English pronunciation with detailed mouth positions for TH, R, etc.

British Council Pronunciation

Professional ESL resources with Spanish-English sound comparisons.

ESL Gold Pronunciation

Interactive exercises with minimal pairs and sound contrasts.

English with Lucy

British English pronunciation videos with clear explanations.

Sounds Right App

Mobile app for Spanish speakers with voice recording comparison.

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📈 Spanish to English Sound Progression

Master the English sounds that are different from Spanish

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B/V Distinction

Learn that B=/b/ and V=/v/ are different sounds (both /b/ in Spanish)

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TH Mastery

Master the tongue-between-teeth sound that doesn't exist in Spanish

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R & W Sounds

English R (not rolled) and W (rounded lips) - completely different from Spanish

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Reading Application

Apply new sounds to reading your sentence builder patterns

👩‍🏫 Teacher Materials

Week 4 Answer Key

Teacher's guide and answers for the Week 4 /w/ and Review worksheet.
Pronunciation Game Dashboard

Real-time classroom practice tool.

🇪🇸 Teaching Spanish-Speaking Adults

Spanish speakers need targeted practice with sounds that don't exist in Spanish. Compare with Spanish constantly.

Contrast with Spanish Mirror Practice Minimal Pairs Mouth Position Focus