Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to describe the structure and composition of a nursery rhyme, a worksheet to select vowels and consonants to spell different cvc words that end in the same final phonemes and a set of cards to group sets of matching cvc rhymes that end in the same final phonemes..

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore the use of patterned language and rhyming in the traditional nursery rhyme of the Hickory Dickory Dock.

This lesson is part of a literacy scheme of work to get the children to investigate the use of patterned language and rhyming in traditional nursery rhymes and practise segmenting words into individual phonemes by reading and adapting poetry. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.