Week beginning 28th April 2025
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
Alternative spellings for phonemes-
e making the ee sound Venus deliver belong secret
y making the igh sound why sky July reply
Tricky words- once and please. | Several ways of spelling ar ar farmer snarl charming
al half palm calm balm
a rather can’t father
ough drought plough ploughing
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Week beginning 22nd April 2025
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
Alternative spellings for phonemes- ch making the c sound chorus Chris Christmas
a making the o sound want wasp what swan
Tricky words- any, eyes and friends. | Several ways of spelling ow ou found cloudy sound around
ough drought plough ploughing
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Week beginning 31st March 2025
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
a-e made fade cake snake escape e-e Pete theme Steve complete
Tricky words- water, where and who. | Alternative spellings for phonemes- ow clown frown town crown ou shout about found cloudy High frequency words- gone and we’re.
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Week beginning 24th March 2025
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
i making the igh sound
find behind mind child
o making the oa sound only don’t both open
Tricky words- work, mouse and many. | Digraph and trigraph: ol and oul
cold told gold sold
mould shoulder moulding boulder High frequency words- jumped, stopped and pulled.
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Week beginning 17th March 2025
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
oe au toe Paul goes haul Joe launch toenail haunt
Tricky words- water, where and who. | o-e bone throne zone phone globe o go both only don’t most
High frequency words- jumped, stopped and pulled.
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Week beginning 10th March 2025
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
wh ph ew which Phil flew when phonics blew where dolphin brews
Tricky words- oh, their and could. | ow snow blown show bow oa boat float moat cloak oe toe Joe toenail High frequency words- jumped, stopped and pulled.
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Week beginning 20.01.25
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
Recap on sounds that have been taught. air th er hair think faster fair Beth lighter flair that stronger
Tricky words- water, where and who. |
Alternative pronunciations for graphemes. ou making the u sound touch tough rough ou making the oo sound you soup toucan ea making the ee sound meat cleaner dreaming season
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Week beginning 13.01.25
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
ew oe au few toe launch nephew Joe author Matthew toenail August
Tricky words- water, where and who. |
Alternative pronunciations for graphemes. e making the ee sound began deliver decide y making the igh sound sky why reply y making the ee sound floppy hairy mummy crunchy
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Week beginning 07.01.25
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
wh ph ew whizz Phil blew whirl graph chew wheel dolphin screw
Tricky words- oh, their and could |
Alternative pronunciations for graphemes. er making the ur sound after herb bigger ch making a c sound chord chorus Chris a making the o sound wasp what want wander
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Week beginning 25.11.24
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
Polysyllabic words
helpful forget morning crashing sleeping sandstorm carpet chimpanzee |
u_e (split digraph)
rude flute rule prune salute cube fume mute |
Week beginning 18.11.24
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
Polysyllabic words
sandpit shampoo garden windmill looking rabbit melting sixteen |
i_e (split digraph) o-e (split digraph)
time shine prize outside joke stone choke telescope |
Week beginning 11.11.24
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
CCCVC words
string strap street splat split scrub stress strain |
e_e (split digraph)
extreme Eve swede theme Steve complete concrete athlete |
Week beginning 04.11.24
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
CCVC words
from green plan stop swim flop sleep grill bright |
oe au a-e (split digraph)
goes Joe toenail launch Paul August author grape made snake amaze
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Week beginning 14.10.24
Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
ur and ow
fur burn turnip church burst now cow town down brown
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oi and oy ur and ir oo and ue or and aw
spoil point enjoy Roy toy slurp burnt third shirt birthday swoop droop glue cruel untrue sport shorts draw jigsaw squawk
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Mrs Grimshaw’s phonics group | Miss Saunder’s phonics group |
oi and ear
coin soil join point spoil hear fear tear spear clear
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Polysyllabic words. We have been clapping each syllable.
sandpit animals crashing melting handstand planting flashing softest drifting chimpanzee
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Don’t forget that the children can access SirLinkAlot too, which will help with spellings. This is used in class and the children do enjoy it!