Fantastic Phonics

Writing Mat Lovely Letters

Working towards Year 1

Say the word.

bd
Write
Split it into phonemes. lower-case
Write the graphemes. letters.
Super Spellings… I need to know some of these:
Use your phonics knowledge
to spell words. a the to I no
Top Tips:
Read and write these: go of is his has
Think about why you
satpinmdgock he she we me be
are writing.
ck e u r h b f ff l ll ss was my you they are Say your words out
loud first.
said so some come were
j v w x y z zz qu ch sh th ng
ai ee igh oa oo ar or ur ow oi there where one do today Read it back to check.
ear air ure er Talk with an adult or
house by your ask put
friend to check if it makes
full pull push here love sense and make some
Punctuation Power! changes, with help.
once our says school friend
Spaces between
words More than One!

Capital letters at Use -s and -es to show more than one.

A the beginning of
a sentence two cats five balls the brushes

Capital letter for

I
‘I’ (me)

A full stop at the

.
end of a sentence
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Expected Year 1
Spaces between Say the word.
words Split it into phonemes.
Write the graphemes.
Capital letters at Super Spellings… I need to know many of these:
the beginning of Use your phonics knowledge
a sentence, for a the to I no to spell words.
A
names of people, go of is his has
Read and write these:
places, days of the he she we me be
week and ‘I’ (me) j v w x y z zz qu ch sh th ng ai ee igh
was my you they are
oa oo ar or ur ow oi ear air ure er
A full stop at the said so some come were
.
end of a sentence
there where one do today ay ou ie ea oy ir ue aw wh ph ew oe
Exclamation marks house by your ask put au ey
! a-e e-e i-e o-e u-e
for surprise full pull push here love
once our says school friend
Question marks for Super Suffixes
?
questions Days of the week
Use -ing, -ed and -er to make new words.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Joining Ideas playing played player
Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
and helping helped helper
More than One!
fish and chips
Use -s and -es to make plurals. Top Tips
bat and ball
three bears some dishes Say your whole sentence out loud first.
Tim and Sam
Read it back to check that it makes
I love football and I love
school. sense and make changes.
 Punctuation Power! Writing Mat Perfect Plurals
Use -s and -es
Spaces between
words
Greater Depth Year 1 three bears
some dishes
Super Spellings… I need to know many of these:
Capital letters at five brushes
the beginning of a the to I no
a sentence, for Fantastic Phonics
A go of is his has
names of people,
places, days of the he she we me be Say the word.
week and ‘I’ (me) Split it into phonemes.
was my you they are
Write the graphemes.
A full stop at the said so some come were Use your phonics knowledge
.
end of a sentence to spell words.
there where one do today
house by your ask put Read and write these:
Exclamation marks j v w x y z zz qu ch sh th ng ai ee igh
! full pull push here love
for surprise oa oo ar or ur ow oi ear air ure er
once our says school friend ay ou ie ea oy ir ue aw wh ph ew oe
Question marks for au ey a-e e-e i-e o-e u-e
? Days of the week
questions
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Joining Ideas
Top Tips Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
I love football and I love school.
Say your whole sentence Super Suffixes Do you like cats or do you like dogs?
out loud first. Use -ing, -ed and -er to make new words. I went to the house but
no one was there.
playing played player
Read it back to check
that it makes sense and
make changes.