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Runaround: level 2 (Phase 4 consonant blends): An activity to assess listening skills and the application of phonics strategies

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction This is a simple highly versatile activity that gets the children moving and really listening. Characteristically, children will hear the initial and final sound more clearly than the medial sounds. This game teaches...

Kim's game: phase 2: Saying sounds and hearing words that include them

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction Children love to spot differences. In Kim's game children are required to look really carefully, think, name and remember items and think about the sounds they can hear in names, without saying the name out loud! They also need...

Where's my Partner?: A matching game to develop blending and segmenting

Sarah Featherstone

Activity

...Introduction This is a fast paced game that gives lots of opportunities for decoding cvc words. It can be used with letters from any phase and adapted to add further challenge as the children's reading skills develop.Focus Segmenting...

Beat the buzzer: Quick fire testing of sight-reading high frequency words from Phase 2 to Phase 6

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction Children learn new vocabulary by repetition because it activates their memory. This game promotes this skill and gives you a method to measure individual children's progress.Focus Sight-reading of high frequency wordsWhat you...

Letter Quest: Practising phoneme recognition and grapheme phoneme correspondence

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction This activity uses the rest of the school to provide opportunities to assess how well children are making the correspondence between the phonemes you have taught and their corresponding grapheme in the context of words.Focus...

Sound and Seek: Practising phoneme recognition and grapheme phoneme correspondence

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction This activity uses your classroom or, when they know the game, the rest of the school to provide opportunities to assess how well children are at hearing sounds in words.Focus Hearing taught sounds in wordsWhat you need...

Mail Muddle!: A sorting activity where children can work together to sort the sounds

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction Children love to post and sort! In this activity children work as a group to sort the letters, and justify their thinking.Focus Using and applying phonics and early reading skills. You can adapt this activity to give...

Kim's game: extension activities: Ideas to extend Kim's game for further challenge

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction Once children know the rules, routines and expectations of Kim's game you can vary it to teach, use and apply a range of sounds and skills. Here are some ideas you can try.What you need A range of percussion instruments...

Invisible Man: A competitive way to teach lots of skills in phonics

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction This game is great for getting children engaged and learning without realising it! Part of the game involves rubbing out the limbs of the other team's man, and this might seem harsh, but they don't get upset about it, they love...

Sound it out: Reading strategies that help children to form simple words

Sarah Featherstone

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...Introduction This activity is ‘hands-on’ and practical and will help children to work with and support others in using reading strategies to form simple words. Children should be able to blend two sounds.Focus Hearing all sounds in words...