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  • Frog Themed hopping phonics game for children learning to read. Download and print these free resources to help children to blend and read words.
  • Simple to set up real vs nonsense words phonics activity ideal for helping children to apply phonic knowledge & hands-on preparation for Year 1 phonics test
  • Christmas themed hands-on learning activity to help young children with their awareness of beginning sounds in this Polar Express Activity.
  • Simple and easy to set up farm animal beginning sounds activity for toddlers and preschoolers and free bingo game to play together as well.
  • Help children to learn to read by segmenting and blending together words using letter sounds and our fun hands on Word Family Houses
  • Letter recognition flowers - help preschoolers learn their letters with this DIY summer flower garden to work on letter recognition skills
  • One Fish Two Fish - real and pseudo word phonics game - practice reading letters and blends and determine whether a word is a real word or a fake or pseudo word based on the book One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish by Dr Seuss
  • A parents' guide to the language of phonics - what does phonics, phonemes, diagraphs and trigraphs means in plain English.
  • Simple phonics activity to learn letters, phonemes, names and more. This classic can easily be adapted to different stages, ages and development

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