Phonics focus of the day - 18th May, 2020 -

Today we are going to look at the 's' sound that can look like this in words - 'sc' or 'st(l)'. The 'c' and 't' are silent in these words.

• Can you say this sound?
• Can you make a list of words with this sound in them?
• Can you practise writing this sound?

If a grown up writes these words can you read them? - science, scent, castle, whistle, descend, scenic, muscle, scene, bustle, scissors

• Can you write 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?

Phonics focus of the day - 19th May, 2020 -

Today we are going to look at the 's/z' sound that can look like this in words - 'se'

• Can you say this sound?
• Can you make a list of words with this sound in them?
• Can you practise writing this sound?

If a grown up writes these words can you read them? - use, horse, noise, pause, purse, tease, amuse, applause, mouse, please, house, cheese

• Can you write 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?

Phonics focus of the day - 21st May, 2020 -

Today we are going to look at the 'j' sound that can look like this in words - 'g'- It's just like the soft 'c', we  like to call this the soft 'g'. Can you remember the rhyme? I,Y,E makes a softy out of 'g' - Look where the vowels are in these words.

• Can you say this sound?
• Can you make a list of words with this sound in them?
• Can you practise writing this sound?

If a grown up writes these words can you read them? - age, giant, ginger, margin, gym, energy, large, fringe, tragic, danger, magic, angel, giraffe. Can you think of anymore words?

• Can you write 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?