Literacy Resources

At present we are working with Yr1 teachers on phonics teaching.  As a result of this project we have asked the teachers to share with us the best games or activities that they have found for whole class/group teaching which allows for differentiation and therefore all to take part.  Over the next few weeks we will be [...]

We are all teaching quite a lot of phonics with our projects at the moment and I had a thought about linking advent calendars with phonics.  However, I soon let go of the link as I looked around at calendars that could be made in the classroom.  Here are my favourites that I think would [...]

This week the government’s catalogue of approved resources and training   for phonics was released.  These are resources that can be purchased and are eligible for match-funding, making them half price.  At the same time the evaluation of the Yr1 phonics assessment was also made available online.  We were delighted to see the statement Letters and [...]