Units of Sound v5 is here and ready to go!
Empowering students to learn independently.

Teachers, Parents, Students of all ages: this is for you!
Get the latest version with improved placement, more intuitive interaction, student progress display and a new screen tutor to tell students exactly how to use the programme correctly.
New Best Practice Guide download available here.
Now everyone with access to a computer can learn to read. Units of Sound is a proven tool for teaching hard–to–reach students in schools, colleges and community centres. Its sister programme Units of Sound: Literacy that fits allows you to use this excellent resource at home. At last parents can ‘do’ something to help their children who need a boost with their literacy.
Can you afford to be without it?
Why use Units of Sound?
• | Affordable |
• | Easy to use |
• | Independent work |
• | Computer based (Windows® only) |
• | Gets results! |
Teachers |
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• | Individually tailored programmes - no preparation needed |
• | Suitable for groups |
• | Can be delivered by teachers or Teaching Assistants |
• | The Specialist Learning Tool for everyone |
• | Eligible for e-learning credits |
• | See Units of Sound for details |
Parents |
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• | No need to be a phonics expert |
• | No set time for lessons |
• | Only need to supervise - not teach |
• | Set-up lessons can be arranged |
• | See Literacy that fits for details |








