Description
Holly's Phonics is an engaging and educational resource designed to reinforce phonics knowledge for young learners. Developed with the guidance of an experienced educational specialist, this phonics game provides a fun and interactive way for children to practice and build their reading skills.
Holly's Phonics Features:
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Picture and Word Matching:
Children match picture tiles with corresponding word tiles. Each word tile features dots and dashes (‘sound buttons’), helping children segment words into sounds and blend them to read the word. -
Self-Correcting Design:
Bars on the word tiles line up with those on the picture tiles to confirm a correct match, encouraging independent learning. -
Versatile Play Options:
- Phonics Practice: Match pictures with words while sounding out the letters.
- Memory Game: Flip the tiles over and find picture-word pairs by memory.
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Sorting Activity: Categorise tiles into groups, such as:
- Picture Tiles: By colour, animals, objects, people, or places.
- Word Tiles: By starting sounds, rhyming sounds, or ending sounds.
Educational Benefits:
- Aligned with Curriculum: Based on the Letters and Sounds (L&S) phonics scheme widely used across UK primary schools.
- Phonics Support: Specifically designed for children who may not have passed the Phonics Check in Year One or those who are still struggling in Year Two.
- Carefully Selected Words: All words align with L&S Phase 3–5, making the game both supportive and educational.
Why Choose Holly's Phonics?
- Improves Reading Confidence: Encourages children to blend and segment sounds with ease.
- Fun and Interactive: Transforms learning into a game, making phonics practice enjoyable.
- Encourages Independent Learning: Children can self-correct using the tile alignment feature.
- Versatile Learning Tool: Offers multiple ways to play, ensuring engagement and variety.
Holly's Phonics is a must-have for parents, teachers, and tutors aiming to support children’s phonics development in a fun and meaningful way. Perfect for home and classroom use, it fosters a love for reading while building essential literacy skills.