Features & Capabilities

Welcome to The Spalding Method Phonograms app by SEI. This education app helps students connect speech sounds to written symbols (phonograms) and build reading, spelling, and writing skills across 87 phonograms. It offers Phonogram Introduction, Oral Phonogram Review, Written Phonogram Review, and Differentiated Practice to reinforce phonics in a structured sequence.

Designed for homeschoolers, ESL/ELL/ESOL learners, and students with dyslexia or other learning needs, the app supports collaboration among teachers, parents, and students and aligns with core literacy standards such as phonemic awareness, letter recognition, and sound-symbol relationships.

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By:
Spalding Education International
Rating:
1.80
(221)
1 new ratings
Version:
1.4.3 Last updated: 2022-01-29
Version code:
846916191
Creation date:
2014-12-02
Compatible devices:
Size:
12.84MB
Price:
3.99
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-03
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Developed by:
Spalding Education International
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/phonograms-by-sei/id934525008
Website:
https://www.spaldingeducation.org/spalding-app-he

User Reviews

Users praise Phonograms by SEI as an effective, well-designed tool for learning Spalding phonograms and a time-saving resource for home practice across children. However, repeated issues center on sound not playing, problems in the written practice mode (no phonograms shown or no answer checks), and limited interactivity (inability to select individual phonograms or navigate easily). These reliability and usability problems dominate the otherwise positive feedback.
Pros
  • Effective for learning Spalding phonograms and helping kids read and sound out words.
  • Clean, visually appealing layout/design.
  • Time-saving for at-home practice and reinforcement of class learning; useful for multiple children.
  • Widely used and recommended by families/teachers as a learning aid.
Cons
  • Persistent sound playback issues: the app often has no sound or unreliable audio across devices.
  • Problems with the written practice mode: phonograms don’t display correctly or users can’t check answers, reducing practice effectiveness.
  • Limited content control/navigation: users can’t easily select specific phonograms or move through material freely and must work through full sets.
Recent reviews
The sound does not work AND it doesn’t show answers when it’s supposed to during the written portion.
by Dr*****, 2026-04-28

I tried turn off Bluetooth, still no sound
by Oo*****, 2025-10-29

When I set up for the weekly phonograms for my daughters weekly practice it takes about 15 minutes to setup and only works about half the time
by Go*****, 2025-10-28
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