Phonics and Early Reading Parent Support

This page has all the sounds practised so far this school year by  Reception and Year 1.

This is where you as parents can learn, see and hear more in the attached videos/PowerPoints, to help you support your children at home with their Phonics and early reading development.

  • Sounding the Phase 2 and 3 phonic sounds correctly – a helpful video  – click here
  • Sounding the Phase 5 phonic sounds correctly – a helpful video  – click here

Previous sounds practised and support videos/PowerPoints

Week beginning 8th May
Reception –  No new sounds learned this
week .
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘ear’, ‘air’ and ‘ure’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 1st May
Reception
Sounds learned this week were: ‘Level 4, Week 3’.Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘y’ saying ‘ee’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 24th April
Reception
Sounds learned this week were: ‘Level 4, Week 2’.Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘ie’ saying ‘e’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 17th April
Reception – Reading words with adjacent consonants.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘ea’ making an ‘e’ sound. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 20th March
Reception – No new sounds this week but a Level 3 recap 4 instead.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘g’ saying ‘j’ and ‘c’ saying ‘s’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 13th March
Reception – No new sounds this week but a Level 3 recap 3 instead.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘au’ and ‘ey’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 27th February
Reception – No new sounds this week but a Level 3 recap 2 instead.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘oe’ and ‘ow’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 20th February
Reception – No new sounds this week but a Level 3 recap instead. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1 – Sounds learned this week were: ‘ew’ and ‘aw’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 6th February
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘air’, ‘ure’ and ‘er’.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘wh’ and ‘ph’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 30th January
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘ur’, ‘ow’, ‘oi’ and ‘ear’.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘ue’ and ‘ir’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 23rd January
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘oo’, ‘oo’, ‘ar’ and ‘or’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1 – Sounds learned this week were: ‘long e’, ‘long i’ and ‘long o’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 16th January
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘ai’, ‘ee’, ‘igh’ and ‘oa’.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sound learned this week was: ‘ou’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 9th January
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘sh’, ‘th’ and ‘ng’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1 – Sound learned this week was: ‘ou’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 12th December
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘y’, ‘zz’, ‘z’, ‘qu’ and ‘ch’.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘oe’ and ‘ie’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning 5th December
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘j’, ‘v’, ‘w’ and ‘x’.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
– No new s
ounds learned this week.
Week beginning: 28th November
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘ff’, ‘ll’, ‘ss’ and ‘s’.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘ae’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning: 14th November
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘h’, ‘b’, ‘f’ and ‘l’.
Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘ie’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning7th November
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘ck’, ‘e’, ‘u’ and ‘r’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘oy’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning31st October
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘g’, ‘o’, ‘c’ and ‘k’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘ay’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning24th October
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘i’, ‘n’, ‘m’ and ‘d’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1
Sounds learned this week were: ‘oi’, ‘own’, ‘ur’ and ‘ear’. Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning:  26th September
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘t’ and ‘p’.   Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1 – No new sounds learned this week.
Week beginning19th September
Reception – Sounds learned this week were: ‘s’ and ‘a’.   Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Year 1 – Sounds learned this week were: ‘sh’ and ‘th’.   Click here for parent support PowerPoint.
Week beginning12th September
Reception – N/A
Year 1 – Sounds learned this week were: ‘sh’, ‘th’, ‘ai’, ‘ee’, ‘igh’, ‘oa’.   Click here for parent support PowerPoint 1 and here for PowerPoint 2 (and remember to click the sound button on each slide)