Phase 2, 3, 4 and 5 Letters and Sounds Segmenting Blending Reading

These quick-read activities for Letters and Sounds enable students to practice segmenting and blending of words from Phase 2 all the way to Phase 5. The colourful pages include a sentence or two containing words from the taught phoneme, alternative phoneme, or alternative graphemes being taught.

Phase 2

Set 1: satp

Set 2: i, n, m, d

Set 3: g, o, c, k

Set 4: ck, e, u, r

Set 5: h, b, f/ff, l/ll, ss

Phase 3

Set 6: j, v, w, x

Set 2: y, z/zz, qu

Consonant digraphs: ch, sh, th, ng

Vowel digraphs*: ai, ee, igh, oa, oo, ar, or, ur, ow, oi, ear, air, ure, er.

Phase 4

CVCC words using sets 1-7 letters

CVCC words with Phase 3 graphemes

Polysyllabic words

CCV and CCVC words using sets 1-7 letters

CCV and CCVC words using Phase 3 graphemes

CCV and CCVC words using Phase 3 graphemes (including some polysyllabic words)

CCVCC, CCCVC and CCCVCC words using sets 1-7 letters

CCVCC, CCCVC and CCCVCC words using Phase 3 graphemes, including some polysyllabic words.

Phase 5

New graphemes

These sheets contain real words, alien words and a sentence.

ay, ou, ie, ea, oy, ir, ue, ue, aw, wh, ph, ew, ew, oe, au, ey, a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e and u-e.

Alternative pronunciations

These sheets contain real words and a sentence. Alien words are not included.

a, e, i, o, u, ow, ie, ea, er, ou, y, ch, c, g, ey.

Alternative spellings for each phoneme

These sheets contain real words and a sentence. Alien words are not included.

ch - ture, tch

j - g, dge

m - mb

n - gn, kn

r - wr

s - st, se

z - se

u - o

i - y, ey

ear - ere, eer

ar - a, al

air - ere, ear, are

or - al, our, augh

ur - ear, or

oo - oul, u

ai - ay, a-e

ee - ea, e-e, y, ie, ey

igh - ie, y, i-e

oa - ow, oe, o-e

(y) oo - ue, u, ew

oo - ue, u-e, ew

sh - c, t, ss, ch

New phoneme

This sheet contains real words and a sentence. Alien words are not included.

zh.

These resources have been tried and tested in a British Curriculum international school for reception, Year 1 and Year 2.