CVC Word Builder Worksheets [10 worksheets] 2 worksheets per short vowel sound (a/e/i/o/u) Enhance your phonics teaching toolkit with our CVC Word Builder Worksheets, designed to promote phonics recognition, writing, and spelling skills. Perfect for educators, tutors, and parents, these worksheets provide an engaging and hands-on way for young learners to explore and practise the short vowel sounds (a, e, i, o, u) while reinforcing their understanding of CVC words. This resource includes 10 worksheets in total, with 2 worksheets dedicated to each short vowel sound. Learners colour in the pictures that contain the target vowel sound and then write the corresponding CVC word in the grid below. This dual activity not only supports phonics recognition but also strengthens spelling and handwriting skills. Key features of this resource: Clear, appealing design that captures students’ attention. Simple, fun activities that can be completed independently or with minimal support. Child-friendly layout that encourages engagement and learning through play. Whether used as part of classroom centres, small group instruction, or independent practice at home, these worksheets are a fantastic way to support early literacy development. Add these CVC Word Builder Worksheets to your teaching arsenal and help your learners build their phonics confidence while having fun!

Set 2 Phonics Words Cards: Enhance your phonics instruction with my Set 2 Phonics Words Cards, featuring 100 Set 2 decodable words (up to 8 carefully selected words for each Set 2 sound.) These versatile cards are perfect for reinforcing blending, serving as a visual aid, and providing spelling words of the week. Designed for early learners and Key Stage 1 students, this resource is a must-have for effective and engaging phonics practice. Features: Comprehensive Coverage: Includes cards for all Set 2 phonics sounds, with up to 8 words per sound (ay, ee, igh, ow, short oo, long oo, ar, or, air, ir, ou, and oy). Visual Aid: Clear, colourful design helps pupils visualise and remember phonics words. Can be printed and written on to emphasis individual sounds Versatile Use: Perfect for reinforcing blending, serving as visual aids, and setting weekly spelling words. Engaging Design: Bright and engaging cards capture pupils’ attention and make learning enjoyable. Printable: Can be printed as full page, or 8 to page to make into flash cards Benefits: Blending Reinforcement: Helps pupils practise and master blending sounds into words, enhancing their reading skills. Visual Learning: Provides a visual reference to support phonics learning and word recognition. Flexible Resource: Suitable for various teaching activities, including group work, individual practice, and homework. Spelling Practice: Offers a ready-made list of spelling words for the week, simplifying your lesson planning. Time-Saving: Ready-to-use cards save you preparation time, allowing you more time to focus on teaching. Equip your classroom with my Set 2 Phonics Words Cards and watch your pupils’ phonics skills thrive. Simplify your planning, engage your pupils, and ensure effective phonics practice with this essential, time-saving resource! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

Full Set of Phonics Flash Cards: Full Colour, Double-Sided Transform your phonics lessons with my vibrant and comprehensive Full Set of Phonics Flash Cards! Designed for early learners and Key Stage 1 students, these full-colour, double-sided flashcards cover all essential phonics sounds, making learning interactive and fun. This resource is perfect for classroom activities, individual practice, and group games, saving you valuable preparation time. Features: Comprehensive Set: Includes flashcards for all key phonics sounds, ensuring thorough coverage of phonics curriculum. Full Colour: Bright and engaging colours capture pupils’ attention and make learning enjoyable. Double-Sided Design: Each card features a phonics sound on one side and a corresponding words/sentence and picture on the other, reinforcing sound-word associations. Printable: can be printed flip on short side, cut and laminated so every child has access to a set of flash cards Versatile Use: Ideal for classroom activities, individual practice, group games, and home learning. Benefits: Interactive Learning: Makes phonics practice fun and interactive, keeping pupils engaged and motivated. Reinforces Learning: Double-sided design helps pupils make connections between sounds, words, and pictures, enhancing their understanding. Flexible Resource: Suitable for various teaching activities and adaptable to different learning styles and needs. Time-Saving: Ready-to-use flashcards save you preparation time, allowing you more time to focus on teaching. Portable: Easy to carry and use anywhere, making it convenient for both classroom and home use. Equip your classroom with my Full Set of Phonics Flash Cards and watch your pupils develop strong phonics skills in a fun and interactive way. Simplify your lesson planning and make phonics practice effective and enjoyable with this essential, time-saving resource! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

Full Set of Set 2 RWI Compatible Decodable Reading Comprehension & Phoneme Spotter Worksheets (full set includes ay, ee, igh, ow, oo, oo, ar, or, air, ir, ou, oy - 12 worksheets) Enhance your phonics instruction with our Set 2 RWI Compatible Decodable Reading Comprehension & Phoneme Spotter Worksheets! Designed to align with Read Write Inc. (RWI) Set 2 sounds, this resource provides targeted practice to help your students master reading and phonemic awareness. Features: Decodable Reading Passages: Each passage is carefully crafted using Set 2 RWI sounds, ensuring that students can apply their phonics knowledge while reading. Comprehension Questions: Following each passage, comprehension questions encourage students to think critically about what they’ve read, improving their understanding and retention. Phoneme Spotter Worksheets: These engaging worksheets help students identify and highlight specific phonemes within words, reinforcing their recognition and usage of Set 2 sounds. Aligned with RWI: Perfectly compatible with the Read Write Inc. program, seamlessly integrating into your existing phonics curriculum. Benefits: Effective Phonics Practice: Supports students in developing strong reading skills through decodable passages that match their phonics level. Enhances Comprehension: Comprehension questions foster critical thinking and ensure that students are not only reading but also understanding the text. Phonemic Awareness: Phoneme spotter worksheets reinforce the identification and pronunciation of key phonemes, essential for reading fluency. Time-Saving Resource: Ready-to-use worksheets save you valuable preparation time and provide structured, effective practice for your students. Equip your classroom with my Set 2 RWI Compatible Decodable Reading Comprehension & Phoneme Spotter Worksheets and watch your students’ reading skills thrive. Make phonics instruction both effective and enjoyable, and support your learners on their journey to reading success! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

Master Common Exception Words with Engaging Flashcards and Teacher Presentation PPT. Boost your students’ literacy skills with my Common Exception Words Flashcards and PPT designed to make learning these tricky words both fun and effective. These flashcards are perfect for primary school teachers looking to enhance their phonics and reading sessions. Key Benefits: Interactive Learning: My flashcards transform the learning of common exception words into a dynamic and engaging activity. Children will love the vibrant visuals and interactive approach, making it easier for them to remember these essential words. Both presentation and flash cards included. Enhanced Literacy Skills: By focusing on common exception words, my flashcards help students recognize and understand words that don’t follow standard phonetic patterns. This boosts their reading fluency and comprehension, providing a solid foundation for future literacy development. Versatile Teaching Tool: These flashcards are designed for flexibility in the classroom. Use them for group activities, one-on-one sessions, or even as part of a game to reinforce learning. The possibilities are endless, allowing you to tailor the experience to your students’ needs. Time-Saving Resource: I’ve done the hard work for you! My flashcards and PPT come ready-to-use, allowing you to spend less time preparing and more time teaching. Simply print and distribute them, and you’re ready to go. If you liked this resource, please leave a positive review and check out my other resources on TES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/missmccowan.

Encourage Independent Reading with 25 Map-It-Out Decodable Stories! Unlock the world of reading for your early learners with this collection of 25 Decodable Stories. Perfect for primary school teachers and home educators, these stories are designed to promote independent reading by focusing on simple sounds and consonant blends. Key Benefits: Phonics-Based Learning: Each story is carefully crafted to reinforce specific phonics sounds and consonant blends, enabling students to decode words effectively. This approach helps build a strong foundation in reading skills and enhances fluency. Interactive and Engaging: These printable stories provide an interactive experience, allowing children to draw on the pages and identify words and sounds. This hands-on approach reinforces learning and makes reading more engaging and enjoyable. Supports Independent Reading: With simple vocabulary and clear sentence structures, these stories are ideal for encouraging students to read on their own. They help build confidence and foster a sense of achievement in young readers. Creative Expression: The printable format allows students to illustrate the stories themselves, promoting creativity and personal connection to the material. This dual focus on reading and drawing makes learning both educational and fun. Versatile Resource: Suitable for classroom use, homework assignments, or extra practice at home, these stories are a flexible addition to any literacy program. They can be used for guided reading sessions or as independent learning tools. Ready-to-Use: Save time with this easy-to-print resource that fits seamlessly into your teaching plans. Simply print the stories and let your students explore the joy of reading and creative expression. If you liked this resource, please leave a positive review and check out my other resources on TES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/missmccowan.

Empower your early readers with “More Map It Out Decodable Stories,” a collection of 30 engaging tales designed to promote independent reading and reinforce phonics skills. Perfect for primary school teachers and home educators, these stories provide a fun and effective way to practice decoding while fostering a love for reading. Key Benefits: Phonics-Focused: Each story is carefully crafted to emphasize specific phonics sounds, helping students decode words and improve their reading fluency. This systematic approach ensures that learners build strong foundational skills as they progress through the stories. Independent Learning: With simple vocabulary and clear sentence structures, these stories encourage students to read on their own, boosting their confidence and nurturing a sense of accomplishment. Printable Resource: Children can then underline, write, draw on these printable stories without damaging reading books. Engaging Content: The collection features 30 unique and captivating stories that spark imagination and keep young readers motivated. Each tale is designed to captivate their interest and encourage a lifelong love of reading. Versatile Resource: These stories can be used in a variety of settings, from guided reading groups to independent study, making them a flexible addition to any literacy program. They are perfect for classroom use or as take-home readers for extra practice. Time-Saving Solution: Ready to use and easy to integrate into your teaching plans, these stories save you time and effort in preparing reading materials. Simply print and distribute to provide immediate learning opportunities for your students. If you liked this resource, please leave a positive review and check out my other resources on TES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/missmccowan.

Enhance Early Reading with 30 Map It Out Decodable Stories! Includes a basic reading comprehension question for each story and Map It Out Comprehension Workbook so children can begin with some basic sentences and words to show their understanding of the text being read. Can do this with support or as guided reading session for early learners. Ignite a love for reading in your early learners with “30 Map It Out Decodable Stories,” a resource designed to develop independent reading skills and foster comprehension. Perfect for primary school teachers and home educators, this collection supports students in decoding words, understanding text, and beginning to write with confidence. Key Benefits: Phonics-Based Decoding: Each of the 30 decodable stories focuses on phonics patterns and consonant blends, making it easier for students to practice decoding and recognize words. This targeted approach builds a strong foundation in reading skills. Comprehension Check: Each story is paired with reading comprehension questions, allowing students to demonstrate their understanding and think critically about the text. This feature helps gauge their grasp of the material and reinforces learning. Writing Support: The resource includes activities that guide children in writing simple, basic sentences with support. This encourages them to apply their reading skills in writing, fostering both literacy and composition skills. Interactive Workbook: The printable workbook offers engaging exercises and prompts for students to complete, integrating reading and writing practice. It serves as a valuable tool for reinforcing learning and tracking progress. Versatile Use: Suitable for classroom instruction, guided reading sessions, or at-home practice, this resource provides flexible options for integrating reading comprehension and writing activities into your teaching routine. Time-Saving Solution: With ready-to-use stories and a comprehensive workbook, this resource saves teachers valuable preparation time, allowing you to focus more on teaching and less on creating materials. If you liked this resource, please leave a positive review and check out my other resources on TES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/missmccowan.

Boost Literacy with Early Readers and Writing Tasks for Young Learners! Help your early learners master basic sentence structure with my “Early Readers and Writing Tasks Sentence Builders Activity.” This resource is designed to support young students in developing their reading and writing skills by engaging them in sentence reconstruction activities. Perfect for primary school teachers and home educators, these worksheets provide a fun and educational way to reinforce key literacy concepts. Key Benefits: Focused Sentence Structure Practice: Each of the 30 worksheets encourages students to look at pictures, read the words, and restructure sentences to make them coherent. This hands-on activity helps them understand the basics of sentence formation and improves their writing skills. Engaging Activities: By combining visual prompts with sentence reconstruction tasks, these worksheets capture students’ interest and make learning about sentence structure enjoyable. The use of pictures supports comprehension and makes abstract concepts more tangible. Versatile Usage: Ideal for both classroom writing tasks and homework assignments, these worksheets offer flexibility in how they can be used. They provide valuable practice in various settings, helping reinforce learning at school or at home. Develop Early Writing Skills: As students work through the tasks, they gain confidence in their ability to write clear and structured sentences. This foundational skill is crucial for their ongoing literacy development. Ready-to-Use Resource: With 30 prepared worksheets, this resource saves teachers time in lesson planning and provides immediate, effective activities for students. Simply print and distribute for a seamless addition to your literacy curriculum. If you liked this resource, please leave a positive review and check out my other resources on TES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/missmccowan.

Homophones and Near Homophones Visual Aid for Teachers Simplify teaching homophones and near homophones with our comprehensive Visual Aid! This resource is designed to provide clear, engaging visual support, making it easier for Key Stage 1 students to grasp these tricky concepts. Features: Clear Visuals: Bright, colorful illustrations paired with examples to clearly distinguish between homophones (e.g., “pair” and “pear”) and near homophones. Engaging Design: Eye-catching visuals that capture students’ attention and make learning fun. Easy-to-Read Format: Large text and simple layout ensure that the information is accessible and easy to understand for young learners. Comprehensive Coverage: Includes a wide range of commonly confused homophones and near homophones, providing thorough practice. Benefits: Enhanced Understanding: Visual aids help students quickly and easily differentiate between words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. Effective Teaching Tool: Perfect for classroom display or as part of a lesson plan, supporting visual learners and reinforcing auditory learning. Time-Saving: Ready-to-use resource that reduces preparation time, allowing you to focus on teaching. Versatile Use: Can be used during whole-class teaching, small group sessions, or individual practice, making it a flexible addition to any teaching strategy. Equip your classroom with our Homophones and Near Homophones Visual Aid and watch your students’ understanding and usage of these words improve. Make learning homophones a clear, visual, and engaging experience with this essential teaching tool! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

Handwriting Letter Formation Booklet for Early Learners & Key Stage 1 Help your students develop perfect lettering with my Handwriting Letter Formation Booklet! Designed for early learners and Key Stage 1 students, this resource provides comprehensive practice to master letter formation, ensuring a strong foundation in handwriting skills. Features all 26 letters of the alphabet so this booklet can be printed as a booklet or individual sheets as and when needed ddepending on the age of the children. Can be used as a revision sheet, a warm-up task, an early morning activity all of which can be guided or used for independent learners. Features: Alphabet Practice: Includes pages for each letter of the alphabet, both uppercase and lowercase, with guided lines and arrows to show proper formation. Fun Activities: Engaging exercises like tracing, connecting the dots, and freehand writing to reinforce letter formation in a fun and interactive way. Identify the letter sound by colouring in the objects beginning with that letter/sound. Draw a picture of something beginning with the letter/sound. Basic sentence builder to help progress learners further. Benefits: Improved Handwriting: Consistent practice with guided instructions helps students develop neat and legible handwriting. Fine Motor Skills: Activities strengthen fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, essential for writing. Engaging and Fun: Interactive and enjoyable exercises keep students motivated and interested in practicing their handwriting. Easy Integration: Ready-to-use pages that can be seamlessly incorporated into your daily lessons or used for additional practice at home. Equip your classroom with our Handwriting Letter Formation Booklet and give your students the tools they need for handwriting success. Make learning to write a fun and rewarding experience with this essential resource for early learners and Key Stage 1 students! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

Decodable Phonetic Stories with Map-It-Out Writing Activities Transform your literacy lessons with our Decodable Phonetic Stories with Map-It-Out Writing Activities! This innovative resource is designed for EYFS students, providing simple, easy-to-decode phonetic passages that build confidence and foundational reading skills. Each story is paired with a map-it-out activity, where children remember the sentence in their heads and then write it out, reinforcing both memory and writing skills. Benefits: Easy-to-Decode Passages: Crafted for early readers, our phonetic stories use simple words and sounds, making reading accessible and enjoyable. Memory and Writing Practice: The map-it-out activities encourage children to visualize, remember, and write sentences, enhancing their cognitive and writing abilities. Engaging Content: Fun and relatable stories capture the interest of young learners, keeping them motivated and eager to participate. Time-Saving for Teachers: Ready-to-use passages and activities reduce your preparation time, allowing you to focus on teaching. Example: Story: “The sun is up. The cat is on the mat.” Activity: “Map it out – Remember ‘The sun is up.’ Write it here: _______.” in the workbook. Equip your classroom with our Decodable Phonetic Stories and Map-It-Out Writing Activities and watch your students thrive. This resource not only makes reading and writing fun but also supports essential literacy development in an effective, engaging way. Make learning to read and write a joyful journey for your students with this comprehensive resource! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

Set 3 RWI Compatible Phonics Mastery Bundle: Decodable Writing Passages, Reading Comprehension, & Phoneme Spotter Worksheets Full booklet contains all the Set 3 sounds in one bundle for a whole term of Phonics learning (ea, oi, a-e, i-e, o-e, u-e, aw, are, ur, er, ow, ai, oa, ew, ire, ear, ure, tion, cious/tious) Take your phonics instruction to the next level with my Set 3 RWI Compatible Phonics Mastery Bundle! This comprehensive resource is designed to help students master alternative spellings of phonics sounds through engaging activities and targeted practice. Aligned with Read Write Inc. (RWI) Set 3 sounds, this bundle includes decodable writing passages, reading comprehension questions, and phoneme spotter worksheets, all in one convenient document. Features: Decodable Writing Passages: Short, carefully crafted passages using alternative spellings (ea, oi, a-e, i-e, o-e, u-e, aw, are, ur, er, ow, ai, oa, ew, ire, ear, ure, tion, cious/tious) to reinforce phonics learning. Reading Comprehension: Thought-provoking questions following each passage to enhance understanding and retention. Phoneme Spotter Worksheets: Fun and interactive worksheets that help students identify and practice alternative spellings of phonics sounds. All-In-One Resource: All worksheets are included in one document, making it easy to access and use. Benefits: Enhanced Phonics Practice: Provides students with extensive practice in reading and writing alternative spellings, crucial for developing strong literacy skills. Improved Comprehension: Reading comprehension questions ensure students understand the passages, fostering critical thinking and deeper learning. Phonemic Awareness: Phoneme spotter worksheets reinforce the recognition and usage of alternative spellings, supporting reading fluency and accuracy. Time-Saving: Ready-to-use worksheets streamline your lesson planning, allowing you to focus on teaching. Equip your classroom with our Set 3 RWI Compatible Phonics Mastery Bundle and watch your students excel in phonics. Make learning alternative spellings fun, effective, and engaging, and support your students on their journey to reading and writing proficiency!

Phonics Fun PowerPoint: Rhyming and Homophone Games Bring excitement to your phonics practice with my Phonics Fun PowerPoint! This engaging resource combines two interactive games in one, designed to reinforce essential phonics skills for Key Stage 1 students. With the “What Word Rhymes With…” and “What is the Homophone for This Word…” games, your students will enjoy learning while having fun. Always proves to be a huge hit in the classroom as children test their phonics knowledge. Game Features: Rhyming Game: “What Word Rhymes With…” encourages students to think of words that rhyme, enhancing their phonetic awareness and vocabulary. Homophone Game: “What is the Homophone for This Word…” helps students understand and identify homophones, improving their spelling and comprehension skills. Interactive Format: The PowerPoint can be used on interactive whiteboards or projectors, making it perfect for whole-class participation. Versatile Use: Play individually, in pairs, or in teams. Students can use mini whiteboards to write their answers, promoting active engagement and collaboration. easy to use ‘next slide’ to reveal the answer. Fun and Engaging: Colorful slides and playful prompts keep students motivated and eager to learn. Benefits: Reinforces Phonics Skills: Helps students practice and master rhyming words and homophones in an enjoyable way. Flexible and Easy to Use: Ready-to-go PowerPoint reduces prep time and can be easily integrated into your lessons. Promotes Active Learning: Encourages participation, teamwork, and healthy competition, making learning dynamic and interactive. Transform your phonics practice with the Phonics Fun PowerPoint. Watch as your students develop key literacy skills while enjoying these interactive games. Simplify your teaching and make phonics practice a highlight of your day! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

Map 1 and 2 (Set 1 and 2) Phonics/ Letter and Sounds Colouring Books Introduce your young students to the world of phonics with our Phonics Coloring Book! This delightful resource combines the joy of coloring with the educational benefits of learning phonetic sounds. Each page features a letter, its corresponding sound, and a picture that matches the sound, making it a fun and interactive way for children to learn. A great classroom resource for EYFS to develop fluency with phonics and alphabet letters and sounds. Use in the classroom to aide fine motor skills and improve colouring skills for children aged 3-6 years. This phonics colouring book features items for each of the sounds and letters of the alphabet to help children with letter/word/sound association. Phonics Coloring Book for Early Years Learners Engaging Learning: Children love to color, and this book turns phonics lessons into an enjoyable activity. Visual Association: Each letter and sound is paired with a picture, helping students make visual connections that enhance memory and recall. Fine Motor Skills: Coloring improves fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and focus, which are essential for writing. Independent Learning: Easy-to-follow pages allow children to learn and practice on their own, giving you valuable prep time. Our Phonics Coloring Book is perfect for EYFS students, providing a creative and effective approach to early literacy. Watch as your students gain confidence in their phonetic abilities while enjoying the process of coloring. Simplify your teaching and make phonics fun with this essential resource! For more time-saving and high-quality teaching resources, be sure to check out Miss McCowan’s TES store (missmccowan)! Please remember to leave a review if you found this resource helpful, thank you!

RWI Set 2 Phonics Sounds Build-a-Word Worksheet Bundle: Spelly-Bee’s Word-Building Adventure! ay, ee, igh, ow, long oo, short oo, ar, or, air, ir, ou and oy sounds 2 worksheets per sound for variety and choice. Unlock phonics potential with this RWI Set 2 Phonics Build-a-Word Worksheet Bundle, designed to align perfectly with Read Write Inc’s Set 2 sounds. Each sound in the set is paired with two worksheets, allowing students to practise building and spelling words independently at any ability level. Learners follow Spelly-Bee through phonics challenges, from crafting simple 2- and 3-letter CVC words to exploring more complex 4-letter words and beyond. Features and Benefits: Complete Set 2 Alignment: Covers all Set 2 sounds in the RWI progression, making it ideal for phonics practice in classrooms, tutoring, and home learning environments. Two Worksheets Per Sound: Provides consistent practice for each sound, reinforcing learning and building confidence as students master each phonics pattern. Independent Learning Focus: Designed to promote independent spelling and word-building, giving learners the opportunity to explore at their own pace and build autonomy in literacy. Progressive Word Building: Starts with simple words and scales up to more complex blends, helping each learner grow from their current ability level. Clear and Engaging Design: Visually appealing with child-friendly fonts and illustrations to make learning both fun and accessible. This resource is the perfect companion for teaching phonics through Read Write Inc, helping students internalise sounds and spelling patterns while engaging with Spelly-Bee’s word-building activities. Please visit my TES Store for more phonics resources that cater to all stages of learning: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/missmccowan. And remember to leave a review — thank you so much!

Introducing a comprehensive set of 12 Set 2 RWI-Aligned Phonics Worksheets designed to reinforce the recognition and writing of key phonics sounds. Perfect for educators, tutors, and parents, these worksheets are an engaging way for young learners to practice identifying and spelling words containing specific phonics sounds. Each worksheet is tailored to one of the following sounds: ay, ee, igh, ow (long o), long oo, short oo, ar, or, ir, air, ou, and oy. Students will search for words with the featured sound, colour or highlight the pictures, and then write the corresponding word in the grid below, promoting not only phonics recognition but also spelling and handwriting skills. In each worksheet there are 9 words to find with the featured sound. This is a bundle of 12 worksheets. Key Features: Clear, child-friendly design that captures attention and encourages learning. Visual and interactive format to aid in phonics comprehension. Easy-to-follow activity that can be done independently or with minimal guidance. Ideal for use in the classroom, during tutoring sessions, or as part of a home learning routine, these worksheets support literacy development through a fun and engaging approach. Enhance your teaching toolkit with these RWI-aligned resources and watch your students grow in confidence and phonics mastery!

Vowel Team Worksheets Collection - Long A, E, I, O, and U Sounds This comprehensive collection of Vowel Team Worksheets are designed to support young learners, teachers, and home educators in mastering the 5 Long Vowel Sounds – A, E, I, O, and U. There are 2 style of worksheets designed with engaging activities, clear explanations, and practice opportunities to help children understand and apply multiple spelling patterns (graphemes) that represent these sounds. 1 set of worksheets features read, cut and stick the words in the correct grapheme heading. The other set of worksheets are blank tables for children to innovatively think of the different words which would come under each spelling variation. There are also some links included to videos to help support learners in learning all 5 vowels and their complex spellings in ‘The Vowel Team Collection’. What’s Covered in These Resources: Long A Sound: Explore various different spellings for the long A sound, including: a-e (as in “cake”) ai (as in “rain”) ay (as in “day”) ei (as in “vein”) eigh (as in “eight”) Long E Sound: Explore some of the different ways to spell the long E sound, such as: ee (as in “tree”) ea (as in “leaf”) ey (as in “key”) y (as in “happy”) e-e (as in “theme”) Long I Sound: Focus on 5 spellings for the long I sound, including: i-e (as in “time”) igh (as in “light”) ie (as in “pie”) y (as in “cry”) y-e (as in “type”) Long O Sound: Cover 5 different graphemes that form the long O sound, such as: o (as in “go”) o-e (as in “stone”) oa (as in “boat”) ow (as in “snow”) oe (as in “toe”) Long U Sound: Explore some ways to spell the long U sound, including: u-e (as in “tune”) ew (as in “knew”) ue (as in “blue”) eu (as in “feud”) ui (as in “suit”) How These Resources Support Learning: Each worksheet in this collection is crafted to help children identify, understand, and practise these vowel team spellings. By offering clear examples and fun activities, learners can confidently recognise the different graphemes used to represent the same vowel sound. These resources are perfect for phonics lessons, spelling practice, and reinforcing classroom learning at home. By practising with these worksheets, learners will: Develop a stronger grasp of long vowel sounds Improve reading and spelling skills Gain confidence in recognising and applying multiple spelling patterns for each vowel sound Whether you’re a teacher looking for effective phonics resources or a parent supporting your child’s learning, this collection is a fantastic tool to ensure mastery of the long vowel sounds. Check out my other resources to support your learners! Please remember to leave a review thank you so much!

Engage Early Learners with Let’s Learn Phonics Worksheets! Introduce young students to the world of phonics with the “Let’s Learn Phonics Worksheets,” a comprehensive resource designed to support the learning of every simple phonics sound. From foundational letters like “a,” “b,” and “c” to more complex sounds such as “sh,” “th,” “ng,” and “nk,” these worksheets covers everything in between, ensuring that children develop a solid understanding of phonics fundamentals. Key Features and Benefits: Structured, Progressive Learning: The worksheet follows a “Trace It, Write It, Find It, Read It, Match It” approach, where children trace the letters, write them independently, and identify words beginning with the target sound. This structured method supports gradual skill development and reinforces phonics understanding. Where possible, CVC words are used to assist children’s early blending and reading skills with identifiable pictures to match. Interactive Word Identification: Children are encouraged to identify and read words that start with the phonics sound being studied. They will also write and match words to corresponding pictures, using CVC words where possible to support early readers. Outline Drawings: With easy-to-see outline drawings, the worksheet is designed to captivate young learners’ attention. Children can colour in the pictures, which not only reinforces phonics learning but also helps develop fine motor skills. Fine Motor Skills Development: Tracing letters supports hand-eye coordination and writing proficiency, enhancing children’s ability to write clearly and confidently. Engaging and Interactive: The worksheet encourages active participation, allowing children to interact with the material and practise tracing letters, which helps reinforce letter recognition and sound association. Versatile Learning Tool: Suitable for classroom use, homework assignments, or independent practice, this worksheet offers flexibility in how it can be incorporated into a phonics programme. It provides a fun and engaging way for children to practise phonics skills at their own pace. By using the “Let’s Learn Phonics Worksheet,” educators and parents can provide young learners with an effective and enjoyable way to master essential phonics sounds, fostering a strong foundation for reading and writing success. If you liked this resource, please leave a positive review and check out my other resources on TES: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/missmccowan.

Guide to Syllable Types: Essential Aid for Teaching Phonics Both PPT and PDF documents included Simplify your phonics instruction with my comprehensive Guide to Syllable Types, designed specifically for Key Stage 1 teachers. This invaluable resource breaks down the different types of syllables and illustrates how graphemes can produce various phonetic sounds depending on the syllable type. Perfect for enhancing your phonics lessons, this guide provides clear explanations and practical examples to support your teaching and ensure your pupils’ understanding. Features: Comprehensive Breakdown: Detailed explanations of all syllable types, including closed, open, vowel-consonant-e, vowel teams, r-controlled, consonant-le, and diphthongs and also the Magic-e rules in its entirety (8 rules when and how to use/read Magic -e). Phonetic Variations: Illustrates how graphemes can represent different sounds depending on the syllable type, enhancing pupils’ phonemic awareness. Clear Examples: Provides practical examples for each syllable type, making it easier for you to explain concepts to your pupils. Teacher-Friendly Design: Easy-to-follow layout with clear headings and concise information, saving you preparation time. Versatile Use: Suitable for direct instruction, reference during lessons, or as a study aid for pupils. Benefits: Classroom Display Cards: You can print these out and add them onto any phonics working wall as cue-card reminders for pupils. Enhanced Phonics Instruction: Provides a thorough understanding of syllable types, enriching your phonics lessons and boosting pupils’ literacy skills. Improved Phonemic Awareness: Helps pupils grasp the concept of how graphemes can have different sounds, fostering better reading and spelling skills. Time-Saving Resource: Ready-to-use guide saves you time on lesson planning and preparation. Supportive Teaching Aid: Acts as a handy reference for both new and experienced teachers, ensuring confident and effective phonics instruction. Engages Pupils: Clear and practical examples help pupils understand and apply phonics concepts, making learning more effective. Equip your classroom with my Guide to Syllable Types and watch your pupils’ phonics skills soar. Make your phonics lessons more comprehensive and engaging with this essential teacher aid, designed to support you in delivering clear and effective instruction. Enhance your teaching and simplify your planning with this indispensable resource!