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

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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

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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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The Journey Home From Grandpa's

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The Ducklings have enjoyed reading the lovely story 'The Journey Home From Grandpa's.' They then pretended to be the family in the car and the rest of the class asked them lots of different questions!

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reading stories drama Creative learning Role-play

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All aboard the reading train!

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The Ducklings and Miss Kerrane have been busy creating a train for the reading area this week. It has certainly proved very popular and has encouraged the children to enjoy reading books of different kinds!

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Tricky Digraphs

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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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Story telling

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One of the challenges this week for the Ducklings was to create their own story and to perform it with the puppets and puppet theatre. They used lots of expressive language and interesting vocabulary.

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reading Speaking and Listening

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Super Phonics!

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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

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The Princess and the Pea

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The Ducklings have enjoyed sequencing pictures of the main events from the story and then retelling the story in their own words.

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Reading in the castle!

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The Ducklings love their new reading castle!

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Practising throwing

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The Ducklings have been putting their underarm throwing skills into practise by aiming their throws at hoops and reading the tricky words!

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reading Physical development

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We can read sentences!

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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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