Phonics practice tests with QR codes. Simply scan with any smart device and practice. Used it in the classroom so children can easily upload the materials and practice. Also useful for parents evening as a handout, so children can practice at home.

This is a complete unit for D&T making castles. This contains presentation, lesson plans, all the worksheets (which I would normally print as a booklet) and resources you would need. Everything is editable if you want to make changes.

This is a History unit of work for Year 1 children about Homes from long ago. Which includes: -lesson plans -presentations -differentiated worksheets

Year 1 recount features lesson presentation, modelling and differentiated activities.

This is a unit of work consists of all the lessons, powerpoint and a booklet with all the sheets required. My class enjoyed making their puppets.

This is a lesson part of a topic learning about UK. Children will learn about Scotland and will label features of an Edinburgh castle.

This resource includes letter families for children to practise their formation, this is grouped by families and also single letters. I used it for interventions, homework and Literacy books for children who would mirror certain letters. It also has a power point with all the families and handwriting paper to model formation to children. I also added A3 mats for each letter family so children can practise three letters at a time, which proved very popular in my class.

Phonics screening revision booklet with lots of fun activities children can complete with an adult or independently. It includes 27 pages of word sorters, naming aliens, matching activities, speed sounds and many more. This is a great booklet which I have used many times for various purposes - interventions, during lessons, homework during holidays in order to practise applying sounds.

Story map template

This resource contains over 20 story map templates suitable for all children (SEN and EAL). Can be used across all the Key Stages.

A template for a story map

Name and describe everyday materials differentiated sheets SEN LA MA HA. Includes success grids for assessment at the end of the lesson.

This powerpoint includes over 2000 slides containing all lessons to teach Phase 5 alternative pronunciations. Each lesson is 20 minutes long and follows the phonics teaching sequence Introduction - Revisit and review - Teach - Practise - Apply. a: at acorn fast was er: farmer herbs e: get he ou: out you could mould i: it mind y: yes by gym very o: hot no ch: chin school chef u: but until put c: cat cell ow: down low g: got gent ie: pie chief ey: money they ea: sea head

This editable word document includes over 300 nonsense words flashcards for all phase 5 sounds. These can be used for interventions or during the lessons. My class enjoys using them as part of a game “Word Bucket”. Children take turns to pull a word from a bucket, if they read it correctly they keep it if not it goes back in the bucket (you can provide children with a timer). Flashcards for other phases will follow shortly.

This editable word document includes over 600 nonsense words flashcards for all phase 4 blends. These can be used for interventions or during the lessons. My class enjoys using them as part of a game “Word Bucket”. Children take turns to pull a word from a bucket, if they read it correctly they keep it if not it goes back in the bucket (you can provide children with a timer). Flashcards for other phases will follow shortly.

This resource includes 10 extra phonics screening tests with answer sheets. Great for extra practise in the classroom, to identify gaps, or to send home for extra practise.

This is a complete resource pack to teach Phase 5 Alternative spellings in Year 1 aligned with the new curricullum. It includes new updated overview of spellings which should be taught in Year 1. This pack includes spelling rules flashcards, power point with over 2000 slides (created in the same font as phonics screening) and alternative spelling display. Please note that alternative sounds suggested in Letters and Sounds are now out of date. The power point is aimed to teach alternative spellings in a whole class setting. Each lesson takes 20 minutes and follows the structure of a phonics lesson: revisit and review, teach, practise, apply. The list of activities included for each lesson is as follows: Revisit and review recap phase 5 sounds and alternative pronunciations (as this is previous learning children in Year 1 should be secure in) Teach introduce the alternative spelling rule (sounds the same but looks different) Practise read words phoneme count write 5 words with alternative spelling Apply write a sentence choose a correct spelling best bet (which spelling is the most common)

Letters and Sounds Phase 3 detailed description and activities.

Letters and Sounds Phase 2 detailed description and activities.

Letters and Sounds Phase 1 detailed description and activities.