I’ve been a teacher for over 25 years. I am passionate about creating fun and engaging resources and am very excited to be turning my passion into an online business!
As well as having an online TES shop I am working on launching my own website, which will not only contain fantastic resources, but will also have fun and exciting games where children can practice their maths and phonics skills.
Look out for more resources coming soon!
I’ve been a teacher for over 25 years. I am passionate about creating fun and engaging resources and am very excited to be turning my passion into an online business!
As well as having an online TES shop I am working on launching my own website, which will not only contain fantastic resources, but will also have fun and exciting games where children can practice their maths and phonics skills.
Look out for more resources coming soon!
An attractive, dyslexia friendly PowerPoint to introduce the phoneme j, which includes simple interactive features, audio, and animations. The audio featured in this resource includes the correct pronunciation of the phoneme j. This resource can be used by teachers to teach the letter j to their class or parents wanting to practice phonics with their child. Alternatively, this resource could be used by children to practice the phoneme independently.
Learning Objectives:
* To recognise the grapheme /j/ and say the phoneme.
* To segment and blend /j/ words for reading and spelling.
* To read and write a decodable sentence including /j/ words.
This resource includes:
* Practice of some of the previous sounds taught including audio.
* A colourful sound and picture slide to introduce j, including audio of the correct pronunciation of the phoneme.
* Animated blending and segmenting slides including audio of the sounds and words.
* An interactive real and alien word game using words beginning with j. (Good practice for the year 1 phonics check!)
* Spelling slides which give children a chance to sound out and spell cvc words beginning with j.
* A simple, decodable sentence to read and write (including audio).
Dyslexia friendly features: easily readable font, large font size, larger line spacing to improve readability, no use of underlining or italics, dark coloured text on a cream background
Check out these other great phonics resources in the Primary Magic Range:
Phonics Phase 2 Set 1 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 2 Set 2 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 2 Set 3 PowerPoint Bundle
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A simple, visually appealing phonics worksheet and answer sheet. Children read the words and draw a line to the matching picture.
This worksheet is perfect for:
Phonics revision
Phonics / spelling intervention
Small group work
Homework
Plenary
Consolidation
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Phonics Phase 3 Introducing j PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ai Powerpoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ch PowerPoint
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A real and alien word sorting game to help children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.
Visually appealing and engaging for young children - Can they blend the phonemes to work out whether it is a real word or an ‘alien’ word?
All words have been taken from previous Phonics Screening Checks.
It is recommended that the sorting mats are printed onto A3, and the words printed onto A4. The words will need to be cut out so that the children can sort them onto the relevant mat.
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Phonics Screening Check – Real and Alien word sort 1
Phonics screening check - Real and alien words game (PowerPoint)
Phonics worksheet real and alien word matching
Phonics worksheet word and picture match ‘a’
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ai PowerPoint
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A real and alien word sorting game to help children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.
Visually appealing and engaging for young children - Can they blend the phonemes to work out whether it is a real word or an ‘alien’ word?
All words have been taken from previous Phonics Screening Checks.
It is recommended that the sorting mats are printed onto A3, and the words printed onto A4. The words will need to be cut out so that the children can sort them onto the relevant mat.
Check out these other great phonics resources!
Phonics screening check - Real and alien words game (PowerPoint)
Phonics worksheet real and alien word matching
Phonics Screening Check – Real and Alien word sort 1
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing v PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ch PowerPoint
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A real and alien word sorting game to help children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.
Visually appealing and engaging for young children - Can they blend the phonemes to work out whether it is a real word or an ‘alien’ word?
All words have been taken from previous Phonics Screening Checks.
It is recommended that the sorting mats are printed onto A3, and the words printed onto A4. The words will need to be cut out so that the children can sort them onto the relevant mat.
Check out these other great phonics resources!
Phonics screening check - Real and alien words game (PowerPoint)
Phonics worksheet real and alien word matching
Phonics Screening Check – Real and Alien word sort 1
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing x PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ch PowerPoint
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A real and alien word sorting game to help children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.
Visually appealing and engaging for young children - Can they blend the phonemes to work out whether it is a real word or an ‘alien’ word?
All words have been taken from previous Phonics Screening Checks.
It is recommended that the sorting mats are printed onto A3, and the words printed onto A4. The words will need to be cut out so that the children can sort them onto the relevant mat.
Check out these other great phonics resources!
Phonics screening check - Real and alien words game (PowerPoint)
Phonics worksheet real and alien word matching
Phonics worksheet word and picture match ‘a’
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing j PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ai PowerPoint
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A real and alien word sorting game to help children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.
Visually appealing and engaging for young children - Can they blend the phonemes to work out whether it is a real word or an ‘alien’ word?
All words have been taken from previous Phonics Screening Checks.
It is recommended that the sorting mats are printed onto A3, and the words printed onto A4. The words will need to be cut out so that the children can sort them onto the relevant mat.
Check out these other great phonics resources!
Phonics screening check - Real and alien words game (PowerPoint)
Phonics worksheet real and alien word matching
Phonics worksheet word and picture match ‘a’
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing x PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ai PowerPoint
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A set of 5 real and alien word sorting games to help children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check.
Visually appealing and engaging for young children - Can they blend the phonemes to work out whether it is a real word or an ‘alien’ word?
All words have been taken from previous Phonics Screening Checks.
It is recommended that the sorting mats are printed onto A3, and the words printed onto A4. The words will need to be cut out so that the children can sort them onto the relevant mat.
This is a bundle of 5 games which can also be bought separately for £1 each. The first game is a free resource. You can save 25% by buying this bundle!
Check out these other great phonics resources!
Phonics Screening Check – Real and Alien word sort 2
Phonics screening check - Real and alien words game (PowerPoint)
Phonics worksheet real and alien word matching
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing v PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ch PowerPoint
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A simple, visually appealing phonics worksheet and answer sheet. Children read the words and draw a line to the matching picture. This worksheet features cvc words containing the letter ‘e’.
This worksheet is perfect for:
Phonics revision
Phonics / spelling intervention
Small group work
Homework
Plenary
Consolidation
Check out these other fantastic phonics resources!
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing j PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ch PowerPoint
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘a’
Phonics Screening Check – Real and Alien word sort bundle
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A simple, visually appealing phonics worksheet and answer sheet. Children read the words and draw a line to the matching picture. This worksheet features cvc words containing the letter ‘i’.
This worksheet is perfect for:
Phonics revision
Phonics / spelling intervention
Small group work
Homework
Plenary
Consolidation
Check out these other fantastic phonics resources in the Primary Magic Range!
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘a’
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘e’
Phonics Phase 3 set 6 PowerPoints
Phonics Screening Check – Real and Alien word sort games bundle
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A set of four simple, visually appealing phonics worksheets and answer sheets. Children read the words to determine whether they are real or alien and then draw a line to the earth or the spaceship. Each sheet features words taken from the 2023 phonics screening check.
These worksheets are perfect for:
Phonics revision
Phonics / spelling intervention
Small group work
Homework
Plenary
Consolidation
Check out these other fantastic phonics resources!
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing j PowerPoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ai Powerpoint
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing ch PowerPoint
Word and picture matching worksheet ‘a’
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A fantastic, interactive powerpoint game to help children prepare for the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check. It features Zac, one of the Primary Magic characters, and his friend Zog the alien. Zac invites the children to help Zog find his missing alien words by sorting the real and alien words in a ‘treasure and trash’ type game.
This resource can be used as a whole class activity, small groups, or could be used by children to practice independently.
Check out these other great phonics resources in the Primary Magic range!
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘a’
Phonics Phase 3 set 6 PowerPoints
Phonics Screening Check – Real and Alien word sort games bundle
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A simple, visually appealing phonics worksheet and answer sheet. Children read the words and draw a line to the matching picture. This worksheet features cvc words containing the letter ‘o’.
This worksheet is perfect for:
Phonics revision
Phonics / spelling intervention
Small group work
Homework
Plenary
Consolidation
Check out these other fantastic phonics resources in the Primary Magic range!
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘e’
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘a’
Phonics Worksheet – Word and Picture Matching ‘i’
Match, read and write j worksheets
Phonics Phase 3 Introducing j PowerPoint
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A simple, visually appealing phonics worksheet and answer sheet. Children read the words and draw a line to the matching picture. This worksheet features cvc words containing the letter ‘u’.
This worksheet is perfect for:
Phonics revision
Phonics / spelling intervention
Small group work
Homework
Plenary
Consolidation
Check out these other fantastic phonics resources in the Primary Magic range!
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘e’
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘a’
Phonics Worksheets – Word and Picture Matching ‘i’
*Phonics Worksheets - Word and Picture Matching ‘o’
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An appealing and child friendly PowerPoint to introduce adjectives including simple interactive features and audio.
Check out these other fantastic resources in the Primary Magic range!
Phonics Phase 2 Set 1 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 2 Set 2 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 2 Set 3 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 3 set 6 PowerPoints
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Introducing our Punctuation Practice Worksheets - Capital Letters and Full Stops! This resource includes 20 worksheets designed to help primary school children practice their punctuation skills. Each worksheet features unpunctuated sentences that children can rewrite, adding the missing capital letters and full stops. The worksheets are divided into three levels of difficulty - 1 sentence, 2-3 sentences, and 4-5 sentences - to cater to different skill levels and progression. These worksheets are a great tool for teachers and parents to support children in mastering the basics of punctuation in a fun and interactive way. Get your hands on these worksheets and help your students or children improve their punctuation skills today!
Check out these fantastic English resources from the Primary Magic Range:
Introducing Adjectives PowerPoint
Introducing Verbs PowerPoint
Introducing Nouns PowerPoint
* Inference PowerPoint - Traditional Tales and Nursery Rhymes
For more great value, engaging resources go to the Primary Magic Shop! AND find a link to the fantastic Primary Magic Website!
Are you looking for an efficient, engaging, and effective way to assess your students’ phonics knowledge? Look no further!
Introducing the Primary Magic Phonics Assessment Tool, designed with both teachers and students in mind. This comprehensive tool will transform the way you evaluate phonics skills, ensuring a quick, easy and accurate assessment of children’s phonic knowledge.
Key Features:
An Assessment PowerPoint/Flipbook
Simply click the Phonics Phase and Set you want to assess and our interactive PowerPoint will take you straight there!
Flip through the slides at your own pace, ensuring that the assessment progresses at a comfortable pace for each student.
Use the highlightable assessment sheet to record children’s knowledge of each phoneme and reading ability.
Easily convert the PowerPoint into a convenient printable flip book, offering flexibility to suit your classroom’s needs. (It is recommended to print the PowerPoint with 2 slides per page, laminate, and make each phase into a separate flipbook using large index card rings or cable ties)
Highlightable Assessment Sheet:
Our quick and easy assessment sheet is designed for rapid evaluation. Simply highlight the phonemes and word children are able to read as you move through the assessment PowerPoint. This straightforward method saves valuable time and provides clear, visual feedback.
Benefits:
Efficiency: Conducting phonics assessments has never been this quick and easy. Spend less time on evaluations and more time on teaching.
Clarity: The highlightable assessment sheet provides clear and immediate feedback, helping you to identify and address learning gaps swiftly.
Flexibility: Whether you prefer digital tools or physical copies, our assessment tool adapts to your teaching style and classroom environment.
Check out these other great resources from the Primary Magic range!
Phonics Phase 2 Set 1 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 2 Set 2 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 2 Set 3 PowerPoint Bundle
Phonics Phase 3 set 6 PowerPoints
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Introducing our Inference PowerPoint for Traditional Tales and Nursery Rhymes, designed to get primary school children thinking critically about classic stories and rhymes. With engaging visuals and thought-provoking questions, this resource is perfect for stimulating discussion and encouraging children to consider the deeper meanings behind the characters and events they encounter.
Check out these fantastic English resources from the Primary Magic Range:
*Introducing Adjectives PowerPoint
Introducing Verbs PowerPoint
Introducing Nouns PowerPoint
For more great value, engaging resources go to the Primary Magic Shop! AND find a link to the fantastic Primary Magic Website!
Get ready to inspire young writers with our Recount Sentence Grids featuring Favourite Characters! These simple writing grids are designed to help primary school students practice constructing sentences while using popular children’s characters from their favorite stories. With ‘When? Who? What? Where?’ sentence grids, students can easily organise their thoughts and create engaging recount narratives. Perfect for building essential writing skills and fostering a love for storytelling, these sentence grids are a must-have resource for any primary school classroom.
Check out these fantastic English resources from the Primary Magic Range:
Introducing Adjectives PowerPoint
Introducing Verbs PowerPoint
Introducing Nouns PowerPoint
Inference PowerPoint - Traditional Tales and Nursery Rhymes
Right or Wrong Sentences - Find the Mistakes PowerPoint
For more great value, engaging resources go to the Primary Magic Shop! AND find a link to the fantastic Primary Magic Website!
Introducing our new interactive learning tool for primary schools - Right or Wrong Sentences! This fun and engaging activity allows children to practice their reading and grammar skills by identifying mistakes in simple sentences. Children will read each sentence and decide if it is a “good sentence” or a “pants sentence” based on capitalization, punctuation, and coherence. With a variety of silly and funny mistakes, this resource is sure to keep children entertained while they learn. Perfect for individual or group activities in the classroom, this resource is a great way to reinforce proper sentence structure in a lighthearted and engaging way!
Check out these fantastic English resources from the Primary Magic Range:
Introducing Adjectives PowerPoint
Introducing Verbs PowerPoint
Introducing Nouns PowerPoint
* Inference PowerPoint - Traditional Tales and Nursery Rhymes
For more great value, engaging resources go to the Primary Magic Shop! AND find a link to the fantastic Primary Magic Website!