**Level 1 Topic 1 Long Vowels ** AIM: To learn that long vowels say their letters names, To know that the 5 long vowels are “a” as in acorn, “e” as in emu, “i” as in ivy, “o” as in oval & “u” as in unicorn. To know that if the sound of the word ends in “i” then you must change that “i” to a “y” as in fry. To know that if a vowel is at the end of the word or syllable it is long and says its name as in ā for acorn, ē for emu, ī for ivy, ō for oval and ū for unicorn.

Everything you need to know about fractions including: A summary of fractions, decimals and percentages. Converting between the above. Equivalent fractions Simplifying Fractions Finding a fraction of an amount Multiplying fractions Dividing fractions Mixed numbers Common Denominators Adding and Subtracting Fractions Fractions and Recurring Decimals The 33 page powerpoint can be split up into multiple lessons. The powerpoint includes animations which show step by step how to work out each of the above topics. Each topic is followed by a set of questions ( I have been using these questions for years, I may or may not have created them myself. Credit to any questions created by others). Suitable for Year 9, Year 10, GCSE Foundation Revision. This has taken me hours to create, I really appreciate your reviews. Thank you

Long Vowels Worksheets These worksheets teaches the long vowel sounds as in “a” for acorn, “e” as in emu, “i” as in iron, “o” as in oval and “u”: as in unicorn. Visual imagery is used to teach the rule that if a word ends in “i” you must change it to a “y”. There is plenty of variety and the worksheets are fun and creative.

Visual Discrimination b and d Visual imagery is used to help with discrimination of the letters b and d. Then over a period of seven days there are tracking exercises to help reinforce recognition of b and d.

Multisensory /SH/ Worksheets A collection of multisensory worksheets teaching the sound /sh/ as in fish. The worksheets encourage splitting words into sound units to help with reading and spelling. Included is a spelling test and dictation to ensure ability to apply the sound /sh/ in context.

Topic 5 Multisensory Assimilation NG Worksheets Visual imagery, awareness of sound units and word attack skills are used to teach words with /ng/. The worksheets are very colourful and creative to help reinforce knowledge of the /ng/ sound. On completion of the worksheets there is a spelling test to check knowledge of the /ng/ words.

Topic 10 Multisensory Discrimination Of Vowel Digraphs Worksheets The aim of these worksheets is to ensure the ability to discriminate between the sounds /ar/, /or/ and /er/. Focus is put on visual and auditory skills to allow for immediate recall. Sounds need to be processed quickly for fluent reading and spelling.

Topic 12 Essential Words 3 Set A Worksheets An attractive collection of worksheets helping with the spelling of twenty more essential words. The worksheets are designed for the student to take control of their own learning. Spelling strategies are taught and all words are presented in a visual and auditory way. The words taught are found, friends, garden, goes, gone, great, half, happy, head, heard, high, I’m, important, inside, jumped, know, knew, lady, leave and light.

Topic 11 Multisensory 3 Letter Blends Worksheets This collection of worksheets teach the 3 letter blends “scr, shr, str, spl, squ, spr and thr“. The main emphasis is on word building to aid automatic recall of the sound units to improve reading skills

Topic 9 Multisensory L Blends Worksheets These worksheets teach the 2 letter blends “bl, cl, fl, gl, pl and sl“. Visual imagery, concept cards, colour coding to help with the different sounds units, word building skills and tracking skills are used to help teach these blends. Also included is a game, spelling test and a dictation to ensure knowledge.

Multisensory L Blends Worksheets These worksheets teach the 2 letter blends “bl, cl, fl, gl, pl and sl“. Visual imagery, concept cards, colour coding to help with the different sounds units, word building skills and tracking skills are used to help teach these blends. Also included is a game, spelling test and a dictation to ensure knowledge

Formation of b and d These worksheets are designed to help with the correct formation of b and d. The exercises are arranged over a period of seven days to reinforce the formation and ability to discriminate between a b and d.

Topic 12 Essential Words 1 Set C Worksheets A further collection of twenty-seven multisensory worksheets covering another twenty words. Visual imagery is used to help with the spelling of the words along with other memory strategies. There is plenty of repetition to ensure retention of the spelling of the words.

Topic 6 Multisensory Assimilation NCH Worksheets An extensive range of worksheets concentrating on the /nch/ sound. The worksheets are designed to develop spelling skills and the ability to recognise sound units within a word. Finally there are worksheets combining all the assimilation sounds. Students need to fill in missing sounds, a reading activity and finally a spelling test to ensure complete knowledge of all the assimilation sounds.

Topic 7 Multisensory Vowel Digraph /AR/ Worksheets A collection of twenty pages of diverse worksheets focused on the sound /ar/. The worksheets are colourful and teaches the blending of the sound /ar/ as in car. Memory and spelling techniques are taught and visual imagery is used to enhance these skills. As well as the basic /ar/ words some of the more difficult words taught are depart, carpet, party, army, garden and target.

Topic 12 Essential Words 1 Set B Worksheets A collection of twenty-five multisensory worksheets teaching twenty more essential words. The emphasis is teaching strategies to help with the spelling of the words.

Topic 11 Essential Words 2 Set B Worksheets A set of worksheets concentrating on a further 20 words. Words taught are brother, brought, can’t, change, children, clothes, coming, didn’t, different, does, don’t, during, earth, every, eyes, father, first, follow, following and followed. The worksheets are visual, colourful and are designed with lots of repetition presented in different ways to keep the student’s interest.

Topic 12 Essential Words 1 Set A Worksheets A collection of twenty-seven worksheets covering twenty high frequency words. The worksheets are designed to incorporate the senses of seeing, hearing and doing. There is plenty of repetition and memory strategies are taught to help with the spelling of the words

Topic 8 Multisensory S Blends Worksheets These worksheets teach the 2 letter blends “sc, sk, sl, sm, sn, st, sp and sw“. Visual imagery, concept cards, colour coding to help with the different sounds units, word building skills and tracking skills are used to help teach these blends. Also included is a game, spelling test and a dictation to ensure knowledge.

Straight Family Letters A collection of multisensory worksheets to help with the correct formation of the letters “i, j, K, l, t, u, v and y”. Visual imagery, verbalisation and doing skills are used to help with letter formation.