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English
We start off the year with the English
language.
In year one we use the Oxford Phonics Kit.
Apart from this we use photocopy masters and copybook work.
- Name of all alphabet letters (small and capital)
- Sound of all alphabet letters (small and capital)
- Writing of all alphabet letters (small and capital)
- Initial letter of a given word
- Final letter of a given word
- CVC words
- Word building
- Vowels
- One and Many (adding s only)
- Colours
- Article (a or an)
- Use of digraph (ch; sh; th)
- Putting in capital letters and full stops
- Jumbled sentences
- Writing a simple sentence
Reading
We follow the Oxford Reading Tree scheme. During the
year we cover:
- Kipper Storybooks
- First Words
- Stage 1+ First Sentences
- Stage 2 Stories
- Stage 2 More Stories Pack A and Pack B
- Stage 3 Stories
- Stage 3 More Stories Pack A and Pack B
Download flashcards of key words in stage 2.
Handouts
- Letters l, t and h (adapted from a website)
- Letters a, b and c ( adapted from a website)
- Letters f, i and j (adapted from a website)
- Letters m, n and p (adapted from a website)
- Letters r, u and v (adapted from a website)
- Letters o, q and s (adapted from a website)
- Matching small with capital letters
- Initial letter
- Last letter
- Middle vowel a
- Middle vowel e
- Middle vowel i
- Middle vowel o
- Middle vowel u
- Revision of middle vowels
- CVC (Consonant Vowel Consonant) folding reading card new
- Consonant sound (including ch; sh; th)
- Punctuation
- Booklet for the Summer Holidays
Links
http://skola.gov.mt/skola/primary/english.aspx
Alphabet
http://www.readinglesson.com/abc.htm
Handwriting
Short vowels
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