Initial sounds

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The Ducklings are grasping the new phonemes that they have been learning each week. These girls have been busy sorting objects according to whether they begin woth the sounds e,u,o, g or c.

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Blend and read captions

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One of our rainbow challenges this week has been to blend and read words and captions with independence. Look at these super readers!

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reading phonics

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Blending and reading words

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The Ducklings have only learnt a few phonemes (sounds) so far, but already they are able to use these to blend sounds together and read some words independently.

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Phonics Fun Outside

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We practise our phonics wherever we like to learn, even outdoors!

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Phoneme spotting

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We love learning new phonemes (sounds) and spotting them and finding them around the classroom.

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reading phonics

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Segementing to spell

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We are beginning to be able to make or spell words by segmenting them out loud to help us hear the sounds/letters that are in them. We then put or write the letters in the correct order!

   

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phonics Spelling

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Sorting letters and sounds

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Just look at these two happy friends, working together to find the letters that we have been learning about in phonics this week - s,a and t.

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Musical Statues in Phonics

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We apply what we know in Phonics in many different ways and this week we have loved playing musical statues. When the music stops, the teacher calls out a phoneme for the children to find. Why don't you have a try at home? 

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music phonics

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Musical Statues in Phonics

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Today we played Musical Statues as part of our Phonics. To practise our new sounds 's' and 'a' we had to move around to the music and find a sound when the music stopped. The children couldn't resist having a little boogie, too! 

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Alliteration

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As part of our phonics lessons, we have been saying words and listening to the initial or first sound that they begin with.  We have enjoyed playing sorting games, sorting objects and pictures according to the sound that they begin with.

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Alliteration

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We have been listening very carefully to the first sound that words and objects begin with and sorting them accordingly.

     

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Instrumental Sounds

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As part of their Early Phonics, the Ducklings have been exploring the different sounds that musical instruments make. It was great fun!!

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music phonics

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