1. Phonics Workshop

2. In school, we follow the SOUNDSWRITE phonics programme.
Its purpose is to provide classroom professionals with a comprehensive system with which to teach reading, spelling and writing. Ideally it will be introduced in YR, taught in KS1 and fine-tuned throughout the rest of Key Stage 2. 

3. Terminology Phoneme Graphemes Segmenting and blending Digraph Trigraph
Graphemes
Segmenting and blending
Digraph
Trigraph
Split digraph
Abbreviations

4. Segmenting
Breaking down words for spelling.
cat
c a t

5. Segmenting
Queen qu ee n

6. Building words from phonemes to read.
Blending
Building words from phonemes to read.
c a t
cat

7. Blending
Qu ee n queen

8. What does a Phonics lesson look like?
Revisit/review
Flashcards to practice phonemes learnt so far.
Teach
Teach new phoneme
Practice
Games, writing, reading, sentence work.
Apply
Sorting phonemes, using them in own sentences, real / nonsense words.

9. Resources

10. Year 1 Phonics Test