NEW! Like our resources? Wait until you see our new programmes; The Synthetic Phonics Toolkit! Just like our resources, our teaching programme is fun and energetic whilst still maintaining that rigour that can get every child reading. Download your first lesson.
Large Phoneme Cards: A4 size large phonemes, basic and advanced code, may be useful if you don't have an Interactive White Board. Could be used for large wall dictionary display too.
Getting Started Time line: Literacy Coordinators time line for getting a synthetic phonics scheme started.
The Get Reading Right books in guided reading: an example of how to incorporate decodable books into a guided reading session.
Jumbled words lesson idea: Uses smtcgpao, but can use any group of phonemes.
Lesson idea for auditory processing: Uses smtcgpao, but can use any group of phonemes.
Guided reading timetable: a sample week's timetable for guided reading.
Word list generator: this is an external link to a programme which will generate a list of words for any particular phoneme you choose.
Looking Good Game : A game to teach visual memory when teaching the advanced code.
Go fish!: a game to practise phoneme recognition.
Memory: a game to reinforce phoneme and letter association.
Snap: An old favourite but now with added phonemes!
Word Winners: game to encourage fast reading of Camera (high frequency irregular) Words.
Camera word bingo: game to help remember high frequency irregular words.
Trash and Treasure: used with the trash and treasure coin template to practise blending and segmenting, and spelling.
Please also see the Letters and Sounds or the Playing with Sounds programme specific resources.
Phoneme Frieze: Basic code display.