Phonics

Phonics

Welcome to the Chrishall Phonics Blog. We hope you will find the information below useful. From Autumn Term 2021 we will be using the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised Phonics scheme. Please find below some documents which we hope you will find useful.

Support for Parents

Parents can access the 'For Parents' area of the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds website here: https://www.littlewandlelettersandsounds.org.uk/resources/for-parents/

  • Tue 22nd Mar

    Year 1 Phonics News Week Ending 18th March 2022 (Tracy Cook)

    Lots more GPCs to think about this week!

    ur sound made by the grapheme 'ear' (learn, heard, earth)

    r sound made by the grapheme 'wr' (wrong, write, wrist)

    We have also been Growing the code with different ways of making the 's' sound:

    'st' and 'sc' (listen, Christmas, muscle)

    Lots of tricky word revision has also taken place this week.

  • Tue 22nd Mar

    Phonics News Week Ending 11th March 2022 (Tracy Cook)

    This week we have have looked at the following GPCs:

    or sound made by the grapheme 'a' (ball, small, water)

    Schwa sound in longer words crocodile, celebrate, difficult

    o sound made by the grapheme 'a' (wasp, watch, squash)

    We have also been growing the code...

    air sound made by graphemes 'ear' 'ere' (bear, pear, there, where)

    No new tricky words this week, we are revising a selection of all the tricky words taught so far.

  • Tue 22nd Mar

    Year 1 Phonics News Week Ending 4th March 2022 (Tracy Cook)

    Its been another busy week in Phonics this week! Here are the GPCs we have been learning about.

    ch sound made by grapheme 'tch' (catch, fetch, itchy)

    ch sound made by grapheme 'ture' (picture, nature, creature)

    ar sound made by grapheme 'al' (calm, half, almond)

    ar sound made by grapheme 'a' (mask, father, craft)

    Tricky words this week were: because, eye.