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​ Introducing our ‘Initial ‘a' Sound Matching, Reading, and Writing Activity' , thoughtfully designed for Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Year 1, and older children with dyslexia. This resource aims to enhance phonemic awareness by focusing on words that begin with the ‘a' sound, facilitating the development of essential literacy skills. ​ Key Features: Phonemic Awareness Development: Engages children in identifying and practising the initial ‘a' sound, laying a strong foundation for reading and writing. ​ Dyslexia-Friendly Design: Incorporates multisensory techniques, such as visual aids and interactive activities, to support diverse learning needs and reinforce memory retention. ​ Progressive Learning: Activities are structured to build confidence and competence, starting with simple matching tasks and advancing to reading and writing exercises. ​ Inclusive Resource: Suitable for EYFS, Year 1, and older children with dyslexia, ensuring all learners can benefit from targeted phonics instruction. ​ By integrating this resource into your educational setting, you provide children with engaging and effective tools to master the initial ‘a' sound, supporting their journey towards literacy with confidence and enjoyment.Read more

​ Introducing our ‘Initial ‘a' Sound Matching, Reading, and Writing Activity' , thoughtfully designed for Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), Year 1, and older children with dyslexia. This resource aims to enhance phonemic awareness by focusing on words that begin with the ‘a' sound, facilitating the development of essential literacy skills. ​ Key Features: Phonemic Awareness Development: Engages children in identifying and practising the initial ‘a' sound, laying a strong foundation for reading and writing. ​ Dyslexia-Friendly Design: Incorporates multisensory techniques, such as visual aids and interactive activities, to support diverse learning needs and reinforce memory retention. ​ Progressive Learning: Activities are structured to build confidence and competence, starting with simple matching tasks and advancing to reading and writing exercises. ​ Inclusive Resource: Suitable for EYFS, Year 1, and older children with dyslexia, ensuring all learners can benefit from targeted phonics instruction. ​ By integrating this resource into your educational setting, you provide children with engaging and effective tools to master the initial ‘a' sound, supporting their journey towards literacy with confidence and enjoyment.

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The standard small step pack, as her own modules ship it. We do not print page counts here, because her catalogue does not publish them and a guessed number is worse than none.

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  • Working towardsScaffolded, with the model or the bar already drawn.
  • Working withinThe expected standard for the year group.
  • Greater depthReasoning and explaining, not just more of the same.

Her own system, with the star count repeated in every worksheet header so a child can be handed the right sheet without a word.

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