1. Welcome to At St Luke’s Primary School 2014

2. Reading Books to Children

3. 5 Basic Skills 1. Learning the letter sounds 2. Letter formation 3. Blending 4. Segmenting 5. Tricky words

4. Letter Sounds 1)s atp 2)i nmd 3)g ock 4)ck eur 5)h bf, ffl, llss 6)j vwx 7)y z, zzqu 8)ch shthngai 9)ee ighoaooar 10)ar orurowoi 11)ear airureer

5. Mr Thorne does phonics

6. Digraphs (two letters making one sound) chshthng aieeighoa ooarorur owoiearair ureer

7. Storylines and Actions Learning the /s/ sound Action: Weave your hand like a snake, making an ‘s’ shape, saying ssssss

8. Letter Formation On the board In the air Multisensory rehearsal

9. Blending for reading dog

10. Blending for reading sun

11. Blending for reading fish

12. Segmenting for spelling h-a-t

13. Pencil Hold Tripod grip ‘Froggy legs’ movement

14. Sound Sheets This is the /s/ Sound Sheet from The Phonics Handbook.

15. Digraph with Two Sounds: ‘oo’ This is the ‘oo’ Sound Sheet from The Phonics Handbook.

16. Reading Tricky Words

17. Alternative Vowel Sounds Introduced as:Alternatives taught later: (rain) (play) (flame) (feet) (boat) (leaf) (snow) (bone) (these)

18. Independent Writing The children need to know: The 44 letter sounds How to hear the sounds in words One way of writing the letters for the sounds What they want to say

19. In Year R children choose their own learning