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Looking for something different for your phonics lessons? Then you have come to the right place. We have resources covering Phase 2 to Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds as well as resources that compliment Speed Sounds in Read Write Inc for sets 1-3. We also have tricky word resources, common exception word resources for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 and even some Maths resources.

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Looking for something different for your phonics lessons? Then you have come to the right place. We have resources covering Phase 2 to Phase 5 of Letters and Sounds as well as resources that compliment Speed Sounds in Read Write Inc for sets 1-3. We also have tricky word resources, common exception word resources for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 and even some Maths resources.
Year 1 Common Exception Words - Monkey Hide Monkey Read
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Year 1 Common Exception Words - Monkey Hide Monkey Read

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This pack includes all the Year 1 Common Exception Words. How to play Play as a group or in pairs. Players close or cover their eyes. Adult or chosen child hides one of the bee cards underneath a hive. Players take turns to guess which hive by saying the sound or word that’s on the hive. Winner hides the bee next.
Phonics Phase 5 Spider Sounds Card Games
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Phonics Phase 5 Spider Sounds Card Games

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This set can be used to play the following card games depending on age and/or ability of the players. There is a set for each Phase 5 sound. Go Spider! (played the same as Go Fish!), Pairs (memory game) and Snap. Instructions for how to play are included in the file. Cards could also be used for sorting and matching activities. The cards for ue, ew and u-e have pictures/words for both the oo and yoo sounds. Split digraph cards are words.
Phonics Display Phase 5 Sound Cakes
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Phonics Display Phase 5 Sound Cakes

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There is a cake for each Phase 5 sound. The sound is on the cake topper and the cake has pictures and/or words that contain that sound. The cake is my own design and each one is different. Great to display in the classroom or on a working wall.
Phonics Screening - Phase 3 Alien's Ahoy
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Phonics Screening - Phase 3 Alien's Ahoy

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Based on our popular Bee-hind/Find Fred games is the Alien (pseudo) words version for Phase 3. This pack includes Alien (pseudo) words for all the sounds in Phase 3 as in the Letters and Sounds document. How to play Play as a group or in pairs. Players close or cover their eyes. Adult or chosen child hides one of the alien cards underneath a spaceship. Players take turns to guess which spaceship by saying the word that’s on the spaceship. Winner hides the alien next. Either chose to focus on a sound or mix them up. The choice is yours, with 10 pseudo per sound there are plenty of games to play. Ideal practice for the KS1 Phonic Screening check.
Phonics Read Write Inc Set 1- Board Games and Word Lotto
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Phonics Read Write Inc Set 1- Board Games and Word Lotto

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These follow the order according to the Word Time! in the Speed Sounds book. The word lotto has additional words that are not included in the Word Time! lists to allowed challenge and extra practice . There is a board game for each set of sounds and 2 word lotto boards for Word Time! 2- 6. Word Time! 7 has 4 board and Word Time! 1 has just a single board. A great alternative to flashcards.
Phonics Phase 4 Bee-hind
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Phonics Phase 4 Bee-hind

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This pack includes the words and tricky words for Phase 4 as in the Letters and Sounds document. How to play Play as a group or in pairs. Players close or cover their eyes. Adult or chosen child hides one of the bee cards underneath a flower. Players take turns to guess which flower by saying the sound or word that’s on the flower. Winner hides the bee next.
Phonics Phase 5 Bee-hind
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Phonics Phase 5 Bee-hind

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This pack includes all the sounds, words and tricky words for Phase 5 as in the Letters and Sounds document. How to play Play as a group or in pairs. Players close or cover their eyes. Adult or chosen child hides one of the bee cards underneath a flower. Players take turns to guess which flower by saying the sound or word that’s on the flower. Winner hides the bee next.
Year 1 Common Exception Words - Kym's Game
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Year 1 Common Exception Words - Kym's Game

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Looking for a fun way to practice reading and writing words for the Common Exception Words? Then this is for you. Kym's Game is a memory game where pupils have to remember which word is missing. It can be used as a writing activity and a reading activity by getting the pupils to read a chosen word by saying it's colour. Pupils identify which picture they think is missing by writing the word. Challenge slides are included for each game to solve, which include cloze procedure, word jumbles and using the word that didn't disappear in a sentence. Take a look at our video preview to see a game in action!
Year 2 Common Exception Words - Spelling Sheets
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Year 2 Common Exception Words - Spelling Sheets

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This pack contains spelling sheets for all the Year 2 Common Exception Words. They have been organised with words that have the same spelling pattern together. They are similar to the look, cover, write, check but with a twist. Pupils get to practice the writing in different ways such as joining the dots, rainbow writing and colourful writing before covering and having a go. UPDATE: Cursive Version now included
Phonics Read Write Inc Set 3 - Roll It Spell It
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Phonics Read Write Inc Set 3 - Roll It Spell It

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The idea is you roll the dice, when it lands on a sound, find that column on the game board. Spell the first picture from that column on your spelling grid. Continue rolling and spelling each picture. Please note the cious/tious sound has not been included. Board 1 covers ea,oi,a-e,i-e,o-e,u-e. Board 2 covers aw,are,ur,er,ow,ai. Board 3 covers oa,ew,ire,ear,ure,tion Board 4 is a mystery board where different coloured question Question marks have been used and covers all sounds from set 2 UPDATE - answer boards now included
Phonics Read Write Inc Set 1 - Find Fred
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Phonics Read Write Inc Set 1 - Find Fred

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This pack includes all the sounds and words for Word Time! 1-7 as in the Read Write Inc Speed Sounds Book. How to play Play as a group or in pairs. Players close or cover their eyes. Adult or chosen child hides one of the frog (Fred) cards underneath a lily pad. Players take turns to guess which lily pad by saying the sound or word that’s on the lily pad. Winner hides the frog next.
Phonics Phase 3 - Cut, Stick, Match
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Phonics Phase 3 - Cut, Stick, Match

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A collection of cut and stick worksheets for Phase 3. These cover words from sets 6 and 7 sounds, consonant digraphs and the vowel digraphs and trigraphs with the exception of ure. Simply photocopy and use either in your phonics lessons or send home. All works sheets are in black and white to save on photocopying costs.
Phonics Screening - Phase 5 Alien Words PowerPoint
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Phonics Screening - Phase 5 Alien Words PowerPoint

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This is not editable as images need to be secure as per the terms of the clipart licences from TpT which are for commercial use. Has a page where you can click on the sound and it will take you to the section with an alien named after each sound You will need to click the alien will appear, click again and his speech bubble with name will appear and a final click reveals the sound buttons.
Phonics Phase 3 Board Games
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Phonics Phase 3 Board Games

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These games cover the consonant digraphs and vowel sounds in Phase 3. Apart from a few of pictures, mainly the ure sound (treasure, picture) it can also be used to write the word. Use them as an alternative to quick writing the sound or flashing the sounds. Children can either say or write the sound when they land on it. If they don't get it right they move back to the picture they were on before. Ideally play in pairs with a 1- 3 dice.
Phonics Read Write Inc Set 3 - Find Fred
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Phonics Read Write Inc Set 3 - Find Fred

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This pack includes all the sounds and words for Set 3 sounds as in the Read Write Inc Speed Sounds Book. How to play Play as a group or in pairs. Players close or cover their eyes. Adult or chosen child hides one of the frog (Fred) cards underneath a lily pad. Players take turns to guess which lily pad by saying the sound or word that’s on the lily pad. Winner hides the frog next.
Phonics Phase 2 - Match It Make it
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Phonics Phase 2 - Match It Make it

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This pack includes a set of Match it cards for all the Phase 2 sounds and a set of Make it cards for the words. They can be used as a table top activity or in a small stand up pocket chart as in the preview picture.