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Home / Our Curriculum / Curriculum Content / Reading and Phonics

Reading and Phonics

​​Phonics

  • Phonics is taught using Letters and Sounds.

In addition we use:

  • Phonics Bug and Comics for Phonics.
  • Phonics play

Reading Schemes

  • Oxford Reading Tree & Oxford Owl online
  • Project X
  • Purple Mash books online
  • Dandelion books

A new book is introduced to the children during our Book Assembly each week. Below are the details to enable Parents to discuss the book with your children.

  • Glossary of Terms used in Spelling, Grammar & Punctuation
  • Helping Your Child With Reading
  • Key stage 1 book Assemblies Autumn & Spring
  • Key Stage 1 Book Assemblies Summer
  • Key Stage 2 Book Assemblies Autumn & Spring
  • Key Stage 2 Book Assemblies Summer

 

Reading skills and whole school reading books and extracts studied can be found on our English curriculum page.

 

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