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Nienhuis MontessoriAMI Approved3-⁠6 years according to the maker

Phonogram Booklets

€234.90incl. VAT, free delivery

  • In Stock. Delivery in 5 to 9 working days.
  • 30 days to return
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The original

Why it costs €234.90

Behind the price of the original are things you can check yourself.

AMI approval

The material is approved by the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). Nienhuis has made Montessori materials since 1929.

A verifiable original

The EAN 8719924030056 is on the box. It is the maker's number, not ours.

What the child does

Phonogram Booklets in a child's hands

Phonogram Booklets give the child 45 spiral bound booklets, each just 9 pages long, and each one built around a single basic phonogram sound shown through 8 different words that reveal its spelling variations. The isolated sound is printed in red on every page, so the eye is drawn straight to the letter pattern being studied while the surrounding word gives it context. Made of paper pages on a metal spiral, this AMI Language set follows on from the Sandpaper Letters and Moveable Alphabet, guiding a child from single sounds toward the irregular spellings of real words, for ages 3 to 6.

Phonemic Awareness

Builds recognition of complex sound patterns essential for reading fluency.

Visual Discrimination

Red text helps children focus on specific letter combinations and their unique sounds.

Reading Preparation

Systematic exposure to phonograms supports the transition from simple to complex word reading.

Independent Learning

Format allows children to practice phonograms at their own pace during language work time.

Activity Guide

How to present it

Place one phonogram booklet on a mat with the child seated comfortably. Begin with a phonogram the child has encountered in reading but not yet mastered.

  1. 1Open to the first page showing the phonogram in red text. Say 'This says /igh/ as in light' while tracing under the letters
  2. 2Turn pages slowly, showing words containing the phonogram. Point to the red phonogram within each word
  3. 3Invite the child to read words containing the studied phonogram from their reading materials
  4. 4Have the child create a list of words they know containing this phonogram
3 tips for parents
  • Point out phonograms in everyday reading like signs, labels, and books
  • Create a phonogram hunt game during car rides or walks
  • Support practice by reading books rich in the phonogram patterns your child is studying
Size and material

What it is made of

Booklet Size
Approx. 15 × 10 cm
Set Thickness
Approx. 2 cm
Pages
Paper
Binding
Metal spiral
Why buy here

What you get at Faborino

  • Free delivery€234.90 is the final price incl. VAT, with no delivery charge. Delivery in 5 to 9 working days.
  • 30 days to return, and we pay for the returnInstead of the statutory 14 days, you have 30 days to try it at home.
  • Advice before and after you buyQuestions about age, space or assembly? A person answers, personally. Write to us
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In short

Phonogram Booklets for your child

  • Recommended Age: 3-⁠6 years
  • Pages: Paper
  • Booklet Size: Approx. 15 × 10 cm
  • Free delivery, delivery in 5 to 9 working days
  • 30 days to return

€234.90incl. VAT, free delivery

Not sure it suits your child? Write to us, we answer personally.

Inv. no. NIE-563700

Maker
Nienhuis Montessori, since 1929
Approval
AMI
Booklet Size
Approx. 15 × 10 cm
Set Thickness
Approx. 2 cm
Pages
Paper
Binding
Metal spiral
EAN
8719924030056
Why it is in our selection
Norbert Kovalčín

If you are not sure it suits your child, we answer in person.

Norbert Kovalčín, founder of Faborino · write to him

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Details
What's in the Box
  • Phonogram Booklets: Approx. 6 spiral-bound booklets
  • Phonogram Coverage: Includes igh, sh, oo, a-⁠e, y, ur and others
Size and material
Booklet SizeApprox. 15 × 10 cm
Set ThicknessApprox. 2 cm
PagesPaper
BindingMetal spiral
Recommended Age3-⁠6 years
Activity Duration10-⁠20 minutes
Care

Keep dry, store flat to prevent bending

Frequently Asked Questions

What phonograms are included in these booklets?

The Phonogram Booklets include common phonograms such as 'igh', 'sh', 'oo', and 'a-⁠e' (magic e). Each booklet focuses on specific sound patterns that children encounter when learning to read and spell complex words beyond simple phonetic sounds.

How are these booklets different from regular phonics flashcards?

Unlike flashcards, these spiral-bound booklets present phonograms in a sequential, organized format with red text on white pages for visual clarity. The top-⁠bound spiral design allows children to flip through pages easily while maintaining focus on one phonogram at a time, supporting systematic phonics instruction.

At what stage should children begin using these phonogram booklets?

Children should begin using these booklets after mastering single letter sounds and basic three-letter phonetic words. Typically, this occurs around ages 4-⁠5, when children are ready to explore digraphs, blends, and more complex sound patterns in their reading journey.

Can these booklets be used for both individual and group lessons?

Yes, the booklets are designed for flexible use. The clear, large red text makes them visible for small group presentations, while the durable spiral binding allows individual children to work independently, tracing letters or practicing sound recognition at their own pace.

How do these booklets support the Montessori approach to language learning?

These booklets align with Montessori principles by isolating each phonogram concept, allowing children to focus on one difficulty at a time. The simple, uncluttered design and hands-⁠on format encourage independent exploration and repetition, key elements of Montessori language development.

Product safety

Manufacturer: Nienhuis Montessori, Anders Celsiusstraat 15, 7442 PB Nijverdal, Netherlands