



Week 4
Mrs Watson’s phonics group
This week, please practise the alternative spellings for oa and phase 5 tricky words (please see the Year 1 homework page on the website for a list of tricky words).
Can you practise reading and writing the following words. We have already learnt oa and oe but o-e is a new way to write the ai sound. It is called a split diagraph because a letter goes in the middle!
oa |
oe |
o-e |
boat coat moat toad |
toe foe tiptoe doe |
bone alone cone zone |
Challenge: Can you write a sentence including these words?
Can you practise reading the following nonsense words:
oa |
oe |
o-e |
joap cloam shoat poaf |
troe spoe coe woed |
pode krote flome jome |
Mrs Jones’ and Mrs Owens’ phonics group
This week, please practise trigraphs, air, ear and ure along with the constant clusters spl and thr. As usual please practice the phase 5 tricky words (please see the Year 1 homework page on the website for a list of tricky words).
Can you practise reading and writing the following words:
air |
ure |
ear |
spl |
thr |
aircraft despair hairbrush lair |
adventure mixture creature moisture |
gear dear fear hearing |
splinter splutter splash splendid |
throat throw throne thrive |
Challenge: Can you write a sentence including these words?
Can you practise reading the following nonsense words:
air |
ure |
ear |
spl |
thr |
shairth phairth quair drairth |
Thure drure chure frure |
whearf plearn frear cearth |
spleach splaith sploon sploysh |
thrawn throip thring thrasp |




