Phonics Resources
This page is full of information that will help you understand how we teach phonics in our school.
There are some top tips of how you can help your child at home too!
Sounds learnt so far...
‘s’ – slither down the snake
‘a’ – around the apple and down the leaf
‘t’ - down the tower, across the tower
‘p’ – down the plait and over the pirate’s face
‘i’ – down the body, dot for the head
‘n’ – down Nobby, over his net
‘m’ – Maisie mountain mountain
‘d’ – around the dinosaur’s bottom, up his tall neck and down to his toes
‘g’ – around the girl’s face, down her hair and give her a curl
‘o’ – all around the orange
‘c’ – curl around the caterpillar
'k' - down the kangaroo's body,tail and leg
'ck' - special friends
'e' - lift off the top and scoop out the egg
'u' - down and under, up to the top and draw the puddle
'r' - down his back, the curl over his arm
'h' - down the head, to his hooves and over his back
'b' - down the laces to the heel and around the toe
'f' - down the stem and draw the leaves
'l' - down the long leg
'j' - down his body, curl, dot for his head
'v' - down a wing, up a wing
'w' - down, up, down, up
'x' - down the arm and leg, repeat the other side
z/zz - zig-zag-zig
qu - round her head, up past her earring, down her hair and flick
ch - special friends. The horse sneezes when the caterpillars hairs get up his nose
sh - special friends. Shhhh says the horse to the hissing snake
th - special friends. thhhh The Princess in the tower is rescued by the horse. She says: thhhhank you
ng - special friends. A thing on a string
nk - special friends. I think I stink!
ai - special friends. snail in the rain
ee - special friends. What can you see?
igh - fly high
oa - goat in a boat
oo (long) - poo at the zoo
oo (short) - look at a book
ar - start the car
or - shut the door
ur - nurse with a purse
ow - brown cow
oi - spoil the boy
ear - hear with your ear
air - that's not fair
er - a better letter
ure - sure it's pure
ay - may I play?
oy - a toy for a boy
Red Words (tricky words we don't sound out)
I, the, to, go, no, he, she, we, me, be, was, my, you, they, here, all, are, said, so, into, come, some, like, there, were
Spelling and writing to, the, no, go, I, he, she, we, me, be, was, you