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!

Ultimate Tricky Words & Sight Words Worksheet Booklet Help your students master those challenging words with our Ultimate Tricky Words & Sight Words Worksheet Booklet! This comprehensive resource features over 70 common exception words that don’t follow phonetic rules, ensuring your students can confidently read and spell essential vocabulary. Packed with fun and engaging activities, this booklet makes learning tricky words a breeze. Features: Over 70 Common Exception Words: Carefully selected words that are crucial for early readers to know, providing thorough coverage of essential vocabulary. Variety of Activities: Includes diverse and interactive exercises such as: Read the Word: Simple reading practice. Trace the Word: Helps with spelling and letter formation. Colour the Sounds: Visual and kinesthetic learning through coloring. Map It Out: Enhances memory and recall by visualizing words. Identify the Word: Encourages word recognition in different contexts. Unscramble the Word: Fun puzzles to reinforce spelling. Colour the Word: Creative practice to reinforce learning. Write the Word from Memory: Tests retention and recall. Benefits: Engaging Learning: Fun activities keep students motivated and make learning tricky words enjoyable. Comprehensive Practice: Multiple exercises for each word ensure thorough practice and mastery. Skill Reinforcement: Activities focus on reading, writing, spelling, and recognizing words, providing well-rounded literacy support. Time-Saving: Ready-to-use worksheets save you valuable preparation time and can be easily incorporated into your lessons. Equip your classroom with the Ultimate Tricky Words & Sight Words Worksheet Booklet and watch your students’ confidence and skills grow. Make tricky words less tricky and learning more 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!

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!

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!

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!

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!

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!