Reading Teaching Resources for Year 1
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Story Settings - Brochure Template
Encourage your students to identify story settings in the books they read with this brochure template.
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Beginning, Middle and End Mini-Book - Itsy Bitsy Spider
Teach your students about the beginning, middle and end of a story with mini-book retelling of The Itsy Bitsy Spider.
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Beginning, Middle and End Mini-Book - Jack Around Town
Teach your students about the beginning, middle and end of a story with this narrative mini-book.
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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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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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Orthographic Mapping Template and Word Cards
Practise mapping out words using an orthographic mapping template and word 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 Long Vowel Words
Review phoneme segmentation by popping each phoneme using these task cards.
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Beach-Themed Phoneme Segmentation Interactive Activity
Practise breaking words into their phonemes with this fun beach-themed interactive activity.
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Bingo Phoneme Segmenting for 3 to 5 Phonemes
Play a game of bingo and count the phonemes in the words being called out.
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Word Mapping Task Cards
Practise segmenting words into phonemes with this set of word mapping task cards.
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Picnic Phonemes - Phoneme Segmentation Interactive Activity
Practise breaking words into their phonemes with this fun picnic-themed interactive activity.
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Stomp the Sounds - Phoneme Segmentation Activity
Stomp the sounds in words with this multi-sensory phoneme segmentation activity.
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Phoneme Segmentation Activity - Hopping on Lily Pads
Jump the lilypads to practise segmenting 2, 3 and 4 phoneme words.
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Break It Up! 2-Phoneme Word Segmentation Task Cards
Practise breaking down words with 2 phonemes into their sounds with this set of 18 task cards.
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Phoneme Segmenting Activity – Feed the Elephant
Practise segmenting 2, 3 and 4 phoneme words verbally by feeding the elephant a peanut per phoneme.
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Break It Up! 4-Phoneme Word Segmentation Task Cards
Practise breaking down words with 4 phonemes into their sounds with this set of 18 task cards.
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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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Easter Digital Activities
Celebrate Easter with these digital maths and English activities.
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Easter Headbands Game
Play a game of Easter-themed headbands game in your class in the lead up to Easter.
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Blending and Segmenting Phonemes - Interactive Activity
Practise blending and segmenting phonemes in common words with this engaging interactive activity.
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CVC Word Chains- Interactive Activity
Practise spelling CVC words and manipulating their phonemes to create word chains with this digital resource.
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April Fools' Day Word Game Worksheets
Celebrate April Fools' Day in the classroom with these fun word game worksheets.
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April Fools' Day Secret Message Worksheets
Have some fun unlocking two April Fools' Day secret messages using symbols!
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Tricky Word Flashcards and Practice Mat
Practise identifying the tricky parts in high-frequency words with this practice work mat and accompanying tricky word cards.
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Louise Mack Activity Pack
Learn about the life and contributions of Louise Mack with a comprehensive pack of inspirational women worksheets.
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Sounds of OO - Glasses Template
Review the long and short ‘oo’ sound by creating a pair of ‘sOOper’ funky glasses!
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CVC Word Chain Sequencing Cards
Practise building word chains involving CVC words with these word chain sequencing cards.
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Which Phoneme Is Missing? Interactive Activity
Create word chains using CVC words with this engaging drag-and-drop phonics activity.
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Directed Word Chains - Worksheets
Manipulate the individual phonemes in words to create new ones with this set of four word chain worksheets.
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Word Chain Mazes - Worksheets
Colour a path through the maze by identifying the changing phoneme to create a continuous word chain.