Phonics

Objectives: To revise rhyming words and practice spelling. Age group: 6-8 years old. Preparation: Cut out planes and clouds from cardboard. On each plane write a word and, on each cloud, write another word that rhymes with a word on a plane. Use CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant) … [Read more...] about Hop on the cloud!

Objectives: To revise the alphabet, the sounds and practice word formation. Age group: 6-8 years old. Preparation: You will need two pieces of paper.You will also need a box in which you will place a small colorful cardboard circle. On each of the circles, write a letter of the alphabet. You … [Read more...] about Snake

Objectives: To revise the alphabet letters and the sounds in a fun way. Age group: Preschoolers-8 years old. Preparation: Cut out autumn leaves and write on each one a letter from the alphabet. Instructions: Ask the students to gather around you. Hold the leaves in your hands, say “1,2,3” … [Read more...] about Falling leaves!

Objectives: To revise the spelling of words. Age group: 6-8 years old. Preparation: You will need a whiteboard, markers, and two cards with Tia the turtle. On the first card write “Yes!” and on the second write “No!” Write on the board words that pupils already know. Instructions: Divide … [Read more...] about Spelling turtle

Objectives: To practice word formation and revise spelling in a fun way. Age group: 7-10 years old. Preparation: You will need a box, in which you will place two or three sets of plastic alphabet letters. Instructions: Divide the students into two teams. Each one of the teams has to pick 12 … [Read more...] about Class scramble!

Objectives: To revise the sounds of the letters. Age group: Preschoolers-6 years old. Preparation: Print and cut out flames with the alphabet letters. Stick the flames on the wall. Use tape to make a ladder on the floor. You will also need plastic spray bottles. Instructions: Tell students … [Read more...] about Put the fire out!

Objectives: To practice spelling in a fun way. Age group: 6-10 years old. Preparation: You will need small pieces of paper with words that students already know and a box. Also, write the word “BOOM!” on some papers. Fold all the papers in half and place them in the box. Instructions: Form … [Read more...] about Boom!