Phonics focus of the day - 8th June, 2020 -

The 'tch' sound - as in 'watch'

• 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? - catch, hutch, batch, pitch, scratch, stitch, kitchen, witch, switch, match,watch

• Can you underline the trigraph and add your sound buttons?
• Can you write 1 or 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?

Phonics focus of the day - 9th June, 2020 -

The 'sh' and the 'n' sound together or just on its own 'sh' - It has many different spelling choices in words - This might be tricky to spot!

Just look at all the different ways!

• 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? - action, potion, special, motion, lotion, social, nation, mission, station

• Can you underline the trigraph and add your sound buttons?
• Can you write 1 or 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?

Phonics focus of the day - 10th June, 2020 -

The 'e' sound - that can be written as 'ea'

• 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? - deaf, bread, breath, instead, head, thread, ahead, feather, heavy

• Can you underline the trigraph and add your sound buttons?
• Can you write 1 or 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?

Phonics focus of the day - 11th June, 2020 -

The 'w' and 'o' sounds that together can also look like this in words -'wa' - as in 'wash'

• 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? - wash, watch, was, swamp, swallow, waffle, wander, wasp, wand, swan

• Can you underline this sound and add your other sound buttons?
• Can you write 1 or 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?

Phonics focus of the day - 12th June, 2020 -

The 'u' sound - that can also look like this in some words - 'o' as in 'come' or it might be a double one - 'oo' as in 'blood'

• 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? - come, some, flood, blood, won, worry, done

• Can you underline this sound in words and add your other sound buttons?
• Can you write 1 or 2 sentences using 1 or more of these words in it?