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Phonics Plus Set 1 - Level Foundation
Level: Foundation
Suggested timing: Term 1
This set introduces students to the grapheme-phoneme correspondences ‘s’, ‘t’, ‘a’, ‘p’, ‘n’, ‘i’ and focuses on learning instructional routines.
Lessons in this set
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 1
Teach sounds for ‘s’, ‘t’, ‘a’; blend to read/spell ‘at’, ‘sat’; model routines for choral reading and mini whiteboards. Fluency Text included.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 2
Students learn new GPCs to read, spell, and handwrite the simple words ‘sat’ and ‘at’. Students practise writing ‘aA’, ‘tT’ and ‘sS’.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 3
Introduce sounds for ‘p’, ‘i’, ‘n’. Students apply GPCs to read, spell, handwrite words like ‘in’, and ‘sat’. They practise handwriting.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 4
Students learn new GPCs and read, spell and write words including ‘pin’, ‘sap’, ‘tin’. The high-frequency word ‘and’ is taught.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 5
Students apply GPCs to read, spell, and handwrite words including ‘tin’, ‘sip’ and ‘tap’. They practise upper/lowercase ‘a’, ‘s’, ‘p’.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 6
Students learn GPCs to read, spell and write words such as ‘it’ and ‘nap’. They learn the high-frequency word ‘the’ and practise writing ‘n’, ‘t’, ‘p’.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 7
Students apply GPCs to read, spell, and write words like ‘nip’, and ‘tan’. Students practise writing ‘iI’, ‘aA,’ and ‘tT’. They read decodable text.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 8
Students apply GPCs to read, spell, and handwrite words such as ‘nit’ and ‘pip’. They practise handwriting. Fluency Text included.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 9
Students learn GPCs and read, spell, and write words like ‘tan’, and ‘for’. Students practise upper- and lower-case letters ‘p’, ‘n’, ‘i’.
Phonics Plus Set 1: Lesson 10 (includes assessment)
Assess student knowledge of learnt GPCs. Assess oral blending for VC and CVC words. Students practise upper- and lower-case letters ‘s’, ‘a’, ‘n’, ‘t’.
Supporting resources for this set
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Phonics Plus Set 1: GPCs, words and text
Phonics Plus Set 1: Fluency Text
Page last updated: 08/12/2024
Download pack for this set
- 10 lesson plan packs
- Phonics Plus Set 1: GPCs, words and text
- Phonics Plus Set 1: Fluency Text
- Phonics Plus Foundation Set 1: Overview
