This literacy teaching pack for the Foundation Stage gets the children to play some word matching games to practise identifying and spelling a range of different cvc words that begin with the letter h.

The class can illustrate the meaning of the identified words with the initial sound for the letter h used in each game by recording some matching illustrations.

Download this teaching pack including display posters, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to play some word matching games to practise identifying and spelling a range of different cvc words that begin with the letter h

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify different words beginning with the same initial sound, a worksheet to play games to practise identifying spellings of cvc words that begin with the letter h and a template to select words to use when playing games to practise spelling cvc words that begin with the same sound.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore the spelling and meaning of different cvc words that begin with the letter h.

This lesson is part of a literacy scheme of work to get the children to play different word games to identify and match the spelling of different cvc words that begin with the same initial sounds. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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