This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to identify, match and record the spelling of different words with the common spelling patterns of ai to use when composing sentences about a class topic.

The class can model how to add the ai letter string to spell different words which can then be used in example sentences to illustrate their special meanings.

Download this teaching pack including display posters, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to identify, match and record the spelling of different words with the common spelling patterns of ai to use when composing sentences about a class topic

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify the spelling of different words with the common spelling pattern of ai, a set of cards to match groups of words with the same common spelling pattern for the ai letter string and a worksheet to build different words by adding the common spelling pattern for the ai letter string.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore the spelling of different words with the common spelling patterns of ai to use when composing sentences for a class topic.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to identify, match and record the spelling of words with a range of common spelling patterns to use when composing sentences on different topics. 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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