Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ai PowerPoint

An attractive, dyslexia friendly PowerPoint to introduce the digraph ai, which includes simple interactive features, audio, and animations. The audio featured in this resource includes the correct pronunciation of ai. This resource can be used by teachers to teach ai to their class, or parents wanting to practice phonics with their child. Alternatively, this resource could be used by children to practice independently.

Learning Objectives:
* To recognise the grapheme ai and say the phoneme /ā/.
* To segment and blend ai words for reading and spelling.
* To read and write a decodable sentence including ai words.
 
This resource includes:
* Practice of some of the previous sounds taught including audio.
* A colourful sound and picture slide to introduce ai, including audio of the correct pronunciation of the phoneme.
* Animated blending and segmenting slides including audio of the sounds and words.
* An interactive real and alien word game using words containing ai. (Good practice for the year 1 phonics check!)
* Spelling slides which give children a chance to sound out and spell simple words containing ai.
* A simple, decodable sentence to read and write (including audio).
 
Dyslexia friendly features: easily readable font, large font size, larger line spacing to improve readability, no use of underlining or italics, dark coloured text on a cream background.

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