Aims
The learners develop and practise:
- Phonemic awareness and phonics knowledge with the trigraphs igh and air, and with the consonant blends (beginnings) sk, sp, st, tw, sm, sc, sn
- Rhyming words and word families
- Decoding and spelling skills
- New sight words
- Reading and writing sentences
- Language usage skills – punctuation
- Reading and comprehension skills
- Writing their own short stories
Materials
- Chant: The 'air' chant
- Phonics cards with pictures
- Letter cards
- Flash cards
- Real objects (realia)
- Audio recordings – chants and phonics cards
- Photocopies of Phonics 3 Activities 1 & 2
- Stationery
The materials can be downloaded below.