RWI Red Words Interactive PowerPoint | Red Ditty Words & Reading Practice

Make practising Read Write Inc. red words engaging with this interactive PowerPoint, designed to support early reading, word recognition and confidence with tricky words.

This resource includes a variety of activities to help children practise reading red words, recognise them in context and develop their reading fluency.

Perfect for whole-class phonics sessions, small-group practice, intervention or additional reading activities.

This PowerPoint includes a range of interactive activities:

Red Ditty Words

• Introduction to red ditty words.
• Practice with speedy red words, including the, I, put, no, of, for and he.

Read the Word

• Individual word-reading slides.
• Opportunities for children to practise reading each word.

Find the Red Word!

• Children identify the correct red word from a selection of words.
• Encourages word recognition and visual scanning.

Find the Missing Word

• Children choose the correct word to complete a sentence.
• Supports reading words in context.

Fast Match

• Children spot and match identical words.
• Encourages quick recognition and reading fluency.

Simple Sentence Reading

• Children practise reading a simple sentence using red words.
• Helps connect word recognition to meaningful reading.

Ideal For

• Reception and KS1 phonics practice
• Read Write Inc. red word revision
• Whole-class teaching
• Small-group reading sessions
• Phonics intervention
• Daily reading practice
• Building confidence with tricky words