PhonicsYears 1–2Phase 5 – Alternative Spellings & Pronunciations

Reading fluency with Phase 5 sounds

Read age-appropriate texts fluently and accurately, applying Phase 5 grapheme-phoneme knowledge to decode unfamiliar words; self-correct when reading does not make sense

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Let's meet the 'ay' sound! It says 'ay' like in 'play' or 'day'. 🎮

  2. 2

    Which word has the 'ay' sound?

  3. 3

    Tap the letters to build the word 'play'. 🧩

  4. 4

    Let's read this sentence together: 'The cat can play all day.' 📖

  5. 5

    Now you try! Read this sentence and tap the 'ay' words. 🎯

  6. 6

    Which word has the 'ay' sound at the end?

  7. 7

    Read this: 'I can play with my train.' How many 'ay' words did you see?

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