Description
All activities are based on the included phonics story ‘Three Free Wishes’ full of words showing 12 ways the Long E sound can be spelled. This unique story based learning approach brings spelling to life and provides the context for phonics to make sense.
3 User Options!
1: Print individual student worksheets or laminate for long lasting use.
2: Interactive for any screen, click ‘Create Digital Activity’. All activities have been pre-prepared or you can add your own variations
3: Download as an interactive PDF, fillable PDF instructions are included.
In this pack:
Stage 1, Phonemic Awareness: Hearing sounds in words
These activities develop the skills of:
- hearing individual sounds in words
- learning that letters represent sounds
Contents
- Rhymes with Feet
- Rhyming Pairs
- Onset
- ea Word Family
- Words on the Tree
- Bookmarks
- Mini Book
Stage 2, Word Families: Sounds in words are spelled in many different ways
These activities build knowledge of:
- There are 12 ways to spell the Long E sound
- Choosing correct letters to spell Long E
Contents
- Find all the Long E words
- Long E Word Study
- Choose the Correct Letters
- Word Family ‘ea’ Vocabulary
- Word Family ‘y’ Mini Book
- Words at the Sea
- Rhyming ‘ee’ Words
Stage 3, Grammar: Putting it all together
These activities develop the skills of:
- Communicating clearly
- Understanding meaning
Contents
- Antonyms
- Synonyms
- Homophones
- Editing
- Word Choice
- Punctuation
- Word Meanings
Story Based Literacy
These activities reinforce Long E spelling knowledge with:
- contextual story based activities
- connected and memorable content
Contents
- Cloze: With Story Text
- Writing: Three Free Wishes
- Beginning Handwriting: ‘ea’ Words
- Linked Script: Story Text
- Word Game: with Long E spelling words
