Pre-Readers ClubOnset & Rime Fireworks - Blending ActivityIf your child is finding blending a bit tricky, focusing on onset and rime can be a great way to make it a little easier. This firework...
Pre-Readers ClubPhonological Awareness - Onset and RimeIf your child is finding blending a bit tricky, focusing on onset and rime can be a great way to make it a little easier. onset =...
Pre-Readers ClubPre-Reading Club: Blending Phonemes - Chocolate ApplesIf you are ready to throw the school reading book on top of the bonfire this weekend, then here’s another way to get your child reading...
Pre-Readers ClubPre-Reading Club: Blending Syllables - The Monster MashIf your child finds it tricky to blending sounds to read words, have a go at blending syllables. Start with compound words (two words...
Pre-Readers ClubPhonological Awareness - Word AwarenessWelcome to the Pre-Readers Club As a Reception teacher, I have taught children who are able to recognise all of the letters in Phase 2,...
Pre-Writers ClubPre-writers Club Video: Phonological Awareness - Rhyming WordsPhase One Phonics - Aspect Four: Rhythm and Rhyme This aspect aims to develop children's experiences of rhythm and rhyme in speech. They...
Pre-Writers ClubPre-writers Club Video: Phonological Awareness - SyllablesPhonological awareness is the awareness of what sounds are and how they come together to make words. Children begin to develop...
Pre-Writers ClubPre-writers Club: Cross the RiverPhase One: Aspect Seven - Oral Blending and Segmenting Objective: To develop oral blending of sounds in words. Blending - saying the...
Pre-Writers ClubPre-writers Club: Oi Frog!Phase One: Rhythm and Rhyme Purpose: To develop awareness of rhyme through shared reading. Literacy - Reading (30-50 months): Enjoys...
Phonics ClubPhase 1 - Make a TrumpetPhase One: Voice Sounds Purpose: To explore how different sounds are articulated. This will make it easier for them to make the sounds...
Phonics ClubPhase 1 - Adjust the VolumePhase One: Instrumental Sounds Purpose: To develop an awareness of sounds made with instruments and noisemakers. This will help children...
Phonics ClubPhase 1 - Simon said touch your h-ea-dPhase One: Oral blending and segmenting Purpose: To develop oral blending skills, where they merge the sounds together to make a word....
Phonics ClubPhase 1 - Mouth MovementsPhase One: Voice Sounds Purpose: Practising mouth movements helps children to articulate. This will make it easier for them to make the...
Phonics ClubPhase 1 - Digging for TreasurePhase One: Alliteration Purpose: To develop children's understanding of alliteration, where words start with the same letter or sound....
Pre-Writers ClubPre-writing Club: Phase 1 - Bake a Rhyming Cake (no actual baking involved!)Phase One: Rhythm and Rhyme Purpose: To develop awareness of rhythm and rhyme in speech. Recognising rhymes is an incredibly important...
Phonics ClubPhase 1 - We're Going on a Sound HuntPhase One: Environmental Sounds Purpose: To develop children's listening skills and awareness of sounds in the environment. This will...
Phonics ClubA Guide to Phase One Phonics My 2 1/2 year old started singing the alphabet today. I was so excited because it's one of those milestones isn't it? I wanted to video...