Octopus Says (More Alternative Spellings)
The fourth phonics practice game for the 'More Alternative Spellings' progression (underwater theme)
What did the octopus say? Click the correct letters and sounds in the right order to make the word and give it to him. This game has a progression of stages that takes pupils through alternative spellings for ear, ar, air, or, ur, oo, ai, ee, igh, oa, (y)oo, oo_, sh and introducing zh.
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Phonics
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A comprehensive set of Phonics games for emerging readers of all abilities. These follow commonly accepted progressions through initial letters, digraphs, consonant patterns and alternative spellings and pronunciations. As a teacher, you can specify exactly which words you want to play with, choosing them from word groups organised by phonic features. The games are ideal as lesson starters or for pupils to play, individually or in small groups, at a stage that suits their ability.
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Phonics Phase 5 (pt.2) Master Pack
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This pack collects some of our favourite teaching tools and practice activities for phonic skills featured at the end of Letters and Sounds Phase 5 - 'alternative spellings of phonemes'. For more tools and games related to the earlier part of phase 5, i.e. tricky GPCs, alternative pronunciations, split digraph click here