Phonological Awareness Teaching Resources for Year 1
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SMASH IT! Vowels Game
Distinguish between long and short vowel sounds with this set of 5 game boards and vowel letter cards.
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Syllable Peg Cards
A hands-on syllable activity for lower years that helps to develop syllable recognition.
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CVC Change the Letter Digital Activity
Use this CVC change the letter digital activity to help students develop their phonemic awareness skills through phoneme manipulation
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The Easter Bunny – Easter Poem Poster
Use this Easter Bunny poem for kids as a basis for some Easter fun in your classroom!
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Betty Botter – Tongue Twister Poster
Use this “Betty Botter” tongue twister poster to teach your youngest students about word play and alliteration.
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Row Row Row Your Boat – Nursery Rhyme Poster
Use this “Row Row Row Your Boat” nursery rhyme poster to teach your youngest students about rhyme and rhythm.
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Jack and Jill – Nursery Rhyme Poster
Use this “Jack and Jill” nursery rhyme poster to teach your youngest students about rhyme and rhythm.
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Wee Willie Winkie – Nursery Rhyme Poster
Use this “Wee Willie Winkie” nursery rhyme poster to teach your youngest students about rhyme and rhythm.
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Here Comes the Band – Counting Rhyme Poster
Use the counting nursery rhyme “Here Comes the Band” poster to teach your students about numbers and rhyme simultaneously!
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Word Mapping Recording Sheets
Practise mapping out words and segmenting their phonemes using these word mapping templates.
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SPLAT! Phoneme Segmentation Game
Practise segmenting one-syllable words into their phonemes with this fun game!
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TAP IT! Phoneme Segmentation Mats
Break down words into either 2, 3, or 4 phonemes with this set of 18 picture cards.
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Word Chains Mini-Book
Practise spelling CVC words and manipulating their phonemes to create word chains with this fun-sized mini-book.
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Spaceship Word Chains - Worksheets
Manipulate the individual phonemes in 3- and 4-letter words to create new ones with this set of word chain worksheets.
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Valentine’s Day Word Work CVC Word Task Cards
Practise identifying, spelling, and reading CVC words with a Valentine’s Day Word Scramble activity.
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Valentine's Love Bug Rhyming Game
Bring a bit of love into the classroom with an interactive Valentine’s Day rhyming word activity for early years.
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Word Chain Worksheet - End -st Blends
Create word chains by manipulating the individual phonemes in words with this differentiated word-building worksheet.
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Syllable Count Board Game
Segment and count up to 4 syllables with this game board and set of 33 picture cards.
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Rhyme Time – Match-Up Activity
A set of 32 match-up cards for students to practise rhyming.
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Segmenting and Blending Mats
A set of beautifully designed templates for students to practise blending and segmenting words.
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Frog Fun Game - Beginning, Middle and Ending sounds
Game cards and instructions for a frog-themed CVC word combination game.
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Counting Syllables Worksheets
Five worksheets that allow students to consolidate their understanding of syllables.
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Pumpkin Patch-Find the Rhyming Word Game
Bring some rhyming fun into classroom with an interactive rhyming word game for year 1.
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Syllable Puzzles - Apple Matching Game
Practise segmenting, blending, and identifying types of syllables in words with a set of apple-themed puzzles.
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Segmenting 4 Phonemes Activity - Smash It!
Practise segmenting words into four phonemes with this set of playdough smash task cards.
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Sorting 3 to 5 Phoneme Words - Segmentation Activity
Practise segmenting 3 - 5 phonemes in words in this sorting activity
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Phoneme Segmentation and Sorting Cut-and-Paste Worksheets
Count, cut and paste to practise segmenting words into their phonemes with this worksheet pack.
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Segmenting 3 Phonemes Activity - Smash It!
Practise segmenting 3-phoneme words with this set of playdough smash task cards.
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Count and Sort the Sounds Worksheet Pack
Sort words based on their number of phonemes in these fun ice-cream themed cut-and-paste worksheets.
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Pop Phonemes - Segmenting Short Vowel Words
Review phoneme segmentation by popping each phoneme using these task cards.
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How Many Phonemes? Interactive Activity
Practise breaking words into their phonemes with this fun forrest-themed interactive activity.
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Pop Phonemes - Segmenting Long Vowel Words
Review phoneme segmentation by popping each phoneme using these task cards.