■ Develops speaking and listening skills ■ Ideal preparation for learning phonic knowledge ■ Fun, engaging activities to develop phonemic awareness ■ Strengthens provision for EAL children
Phase One Resources
Good speaking and listening skills pave the way for children to make a good start in reading and writing. Our Phase One resources exploit the power of story, rhyme, drama and song to encourage children to talk a lot, help them to identify common sounds in words, increase their stock of words and to improve their command of dialogue.
1 Phase One Kit
This bumper collection of resources has been specifi cally developed in line with Phase One of Letters and Sounds. Providing resources to complement some of the activities mentioned in each aspect, the set includes:
• Over 40 wooden rhyming pieces • A simple, rhyming bingo game
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• A collection of over 70 illustrated wooden pieces representing different initial sounds
• 10 double-sided mirrors
• A ‘sing it bag’ featuring 22 laminated cards and wooden pieces from popular nursery rhymes
• A collection of musical
instruments for musical matching activities. Includes triangle, bells, egg shakers, drums and maracas
• All comes complete in a beautiful wicker storage basket.
