Literacy Teaching Resources
Discover schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in literacy for the Foundation Stage covering reading, writing, spoken language and phonics and spelling
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Word Halves
Identify and complete the halves of letters for different cvc words beginning with the initial phoneme sounds for matching alphabet letters
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Chameleons
Identify and record some of the different ways that authors can use descriptive vocabulary in stories and select and use initial sounds in words
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Animal Alphabet
Practise finding information in non-fiction books about some of the different animals that live around the world
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Crawling Caterpillars
Investigate examples of patterned language used to sequence events in a story about a caterpillar and learn the names and sounds for each letter of the alphabet
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Sentence Ordering
Identify and model how to build sentences on a range of different topics and themes by sequencing and ordering sets of matching vocabulary words
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School Events
Practise using storyboards to sequence some of the special events that might happen in a school by recording personal recounts
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Family Trips
Investigate how to select and compose simple sentences with initial capital letters to describe some of the special trips that can be made by a family
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Family Visits
Practise selecting different vocabulary words to use when completing and composing poems about family visits to different locations
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Alphabet Mazes
Practise identifying and recording the formation of each of the letters in the alphabet by completing and devising different puzzles
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Owl and the Pussycat
Explore and role-play the sequence of events and language used in a traditional poem and investigate and spell cvc words with the same initial sounds
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Once Upon A Time
Role-play different traditional stories using drama and speaking and listening skills and match initial phonemes in cvc words to letters of the alphabet
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Word Lists
Explore the spellings of cvc words with different vowel sounds that end in the same final phoneme sounds