Resources to support your child with their learning

Useful Phonics Websites and Apps to Support your child with their Reading

 

https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/

(fun interactive app to help support your child with their reading)

 

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/

(interactive games to support sound recognition and reading ‘red words’)

 

http://www.familylearning.org.uk/phonics_games.html

(a selection of fun and interactive phonic games to support your child with their reading)

 

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?cat=40

(a variety of Phonics games to support your child with their sounding out and sight-reading)

 

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/user/sign_up.html

(activities to support your child with their reading)

 

https://www.phonicsbloom.com/

(interactive games to support your child with their reading)

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zyfkng8/articles/zt27y4j

(how to break down longer unfamiliar words into syllables)

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks

(games and activities to support word blending ’sounding out’)

 

https://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/find-out-more/parents/

(information about Phonics and resources available to buy to use with your child at home)

 

https://www.booktrust.org.uk/news-and-features/features/2019/january/7-things-i-learned-reading-a-bedtime-story-every-night-of-2018/

(Information on how to support a love of reading at home)

 

https://images.scholastic.co.uk/assets/a/d6/d6/pie-corbett-yr1-1393259.pdf

(recommended books to read with your child at home)

In our handwriting lessons we are introducing ‘pre-cursive’ letter formation. We are encouraging the children to start their lowercase letters on the line and lead upwards. To take a look at this please see an example below.