Blog by Tag: phonics
Today's letter is p!
Today we have been learning all about the letter p and its sound. The Ducklings have been listening to the first sounds of words to hear if they begin with a p or not. Great sorting!
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Listening to the first sounds
As we are learning different letters and sounds, the Ducklings are encouraged to listen to the letters that different words begin with and to sort them. What else do you know that begins with a?
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Super reading
We have been applying our phonic skills to help us read sentences and captions independently.
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Reading CCVC and CVCC words
The Ducklings have been applying their phonic skills to read words with consonant clusters in.
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Reading CVCC words
This week in phonics we have been learning to read words ending in two consonants. We have to listen carefully to all of the sounds when we want to spell cvcc words.
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Phonics Challenges
This week the Ducklings will be completing lots of phonics challenges to see how well they can apply their new skills.
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Tricky Digraphs
The Ducklings have been applying the new phonemes that they have been learning in phonics. Well done! There are some tricky ones!
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Phonics
Using our phonic skills to help us segment and spell words independently.
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Writing sentences
The Ducklings have been trying to write sentences, completely independently, with some of the tricky words they have been learning. It's quite tricky to make sure that you start with a capital letter, remember your finger spaces and end with a full stop too! Lots to remember!
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Super Phonics!
The Ducklings show us every day how well they are learning new sounds and able to apply them in their independent reading and writing.
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writing reading phonics Spelling
We can read sentences!
We can use our recognition of the tricky words and apply our phonics skills well to help us read simple sentences independently.
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Super readers!
The Ducklings are starting to show confidence in using their phonics knowledge to blend sounds together to read simple words.
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