About this title.

Essential Phonics 2: Final Sounds, Double Letters, Medial Sounds and Common Blends provides a fully comprehensive resource to support any phonics teaching program, either as a single resource or a program support. It provides the teacher with an amazing selection of contemporary print, digital and interactive resources to excite, motivate and inform young minds. The digital and interactive resources can be used on Macs, PCs and/or interactive whiteboards.

This resource supports the NZ Literacy Progressions: Reading; year 1 blend phonemes e.g s/ea/t year 2 consonant sounds and vowel sounds e.g. s,t,p, sh, th, ch, ng, ow, igh, common chunks of words. Writing: year 2 spelling unfamilair words using their phoneme-grapheme relationships e.g. photo, laugh, Friday. Sounding out words. Forming all lower case and upper case letters correctly with increasing speed and automaticity. NZ curriculum English Level 1 e.g assocites sounds with letters.

The key principles of this package:
- introduces single final sounds, double letters and two-letter words
- revises single sounds
- provides practice in blending
- provides practice in segmenting spoken words into sounds (phonnemic awareness)
- includes common sight words and phrases
- uses simple sentence structure
- moves from context to analysis to synthesis

The package includes:
- an interactive CD-ROM with 100+ interactive activities, 47 digital big books, 47 teacher notes.
- 47 A3 full colour posters
- 47 A4 full colour sound cards
-94 black line masters (digital and print)
- teacher's guide

Ages 5-7 years.

Price includes product and unlimited site licence.