🔤 Letter Sounds
7 fun facts about Letter Sounds. Tap a fact to read more.
Each letter of the alphabet makes its own sound.
The letter S makes a soft hissing sound, like a snake saying "sss."
Some letters, like C, can make more than one sound.
When you blend letter sounds together, you can read a whole word.
The letter B makes the first sound in "ball" and "banana."
The letter Y can act like a vowel, as in the word "sky."
The "sh" sound is made by two letters teaming up together.