Teaching Phonics

Activities for phonics English Year 1.

Step 1: (25 minutes)
PHONICS activity.
• (5 minutes) Flashcards. Quick look and say out the sounds out loud.
Show alphabet cards quickly.

• (10 minutes) Oral segmenting: ‘Talk like a robot’ using arm action.
Eg. b-a-t, h-o-t, r-o-d, p-e-t and m-a-n.

• (5 minutes) Blending. Giving Instructions. Put hands on your h-ea-d, n-o-se, ch-i-n, ch-eek, kn-ee-s, t-oe-s and h-a-n-d.

• (5 minutes) Writing. Spelling activity.(ring, bang, zoo, book and door)