Winter themed reading board game using words with the following patterns: CVC words with i short vowel sound igh i-e i with long vowel sound in kind / mind / mild / etc To play, shake a dice and move along the stepping stones, reading the words as you go.

An underwater themed game to practise reading words containing phase 5 graphemes: er / ir / au/ ea / aw / ue / ou / ew . Shake a dice and move a counter along the track, reading each word as you go.

Christmas tree themed Phase 4 phonics reading and spelling games using CCVCC words. Each player has a base board. Use a spinner or blank dice giving the choices “read” or “spell”. Spin “spell” - select a word and spell using Look Cover Write Check. If correct, cover it with a counter. Spin “read” - select a word to read. If correct, cover with a counter. The winner is the first one to cover all their tree. Or, cover all the words with counters. Take turns to uncover one and read it. If correct, leave it uncovered. If incorrect, cover it up for another go. The winner is the first one to uncover all their tree.

Using some of the trickier 1st 100 high frequency words, this is a colourful board game for 2 players. Shake the dice and move along the track, reading the words as you go.

A story using 1st 100 high frequency words and phonetically regular, easily decodable language. Edit in Microsoft Publisher to add your child’s name to create a motivating reading book for young children. A story about an elephant who comes to play.

A board game to reinforce reading and spelling words with consonant clusters.

4 baseboards each with 25 of the 1st 100 high frequency words. Useful for building fluency of sight reading. Photocopy a second set and cut up to use as the caller’s cards.

A reading game for 2 players to practise reading words starting with the consonant blends cl / st / dr / bl / sp

Take turns to cover a consonant blend with a coloured counter. Say a word beginning with the blend or to add an extra challenge, spell the word. The winner is the first player to cover 4 blends in a row with their colour.

A stepping stone game for two players to practise reading words with split digraphs using a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e, u-e. Shake a dice and move along the track, reading out loud the words as you go.

A game for 2 - 4 players. Shake a dice and move a counter along the baseboard, reading or spelling each word you land on.

Using counters of 2 colours, take turns to read then cover a word to get 4 counters in a row. Baseboard contains a range of phase 5 sounds.

A dice game with 2 baseboards where players need to read a range of phase 4 words to collect 4 presents.

Two players take turns to read a word then cover it with a coloured counter. The first to place 4 counters in a row is the winner. The game contains 30 words, all of which contain split e digraphs.

Two players take turns to read a word then cover it with a coloured counter. The first to place 4 counters in a row is the winner. The game contains 30 words all of which contain the a-e digraph.

A game for 2 players. Shake a dice and move a counter along the track towards the beehive. Read each consonant cluster you land on and think of a word that starts with the cluster. For an extra challenge, spell the word.

A game for 2 - 4 players. Shake a dice, move a counter along the baseboard, reading the words as you go. Reinforces ai / ee / igh / oa / oo / oo / ar / ur / ow / oi / air / ure phonemes

On a Man Utd stadium baseboard, 2 players take turns to join 2 dots with a straight line. When a player draws the 4th line to enclose a word in a box, they “win” that word and copy it onto a whiteboard. The winner is the player with the most words at the end of the game. Laminate the sheet and use whiteboard pens.