Phonics

​​​​​​Phonics sessions can be made up from games, songs and actions and these sessions only last for 20-25 minutes per day. There are some activities below for the sounds of the day or alternatively you can pick an activity below:

• Pick a sound (e.g. ‘ai’) and write out real and alien words (e.g. rain, vlaip) can you read the words out?
• Focus on your sound of the day and write a list of words with that sound in. Add buttons and zips to the words to identify phonemes and digraphs.
• Focus on your sound of the day and listen to Geraldine the giraffe https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqh11DN6jmbC-OTx1N8jpEo6uCTeTDszR
• Play some games on Phonics play https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ (Reception – Phase 3, Year 1 – Phase 4 and 5).
• Listen to a lovely story on https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b00jdlm2/cbeebies-bedtime-stories
• Focus on your sound and then read a book. Can you find your sound in the book?
• Pick a sound to watch on alphablocks https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_qs3c0ehDvZkbiEbOj6Drg
• Visit the class page phonics tabs for additional information and resources.