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Letters and Sounds

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  Balloon Phonics

  Balloon Phonics is a game which focuses on three letter words (cvc). There are three game modes: Initial sounds, Middle sounds and End sounds. Appropriate for Phase 2 Letters and Sounds.
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  Phase 2 Phonics

  The 16 Learner Guides support children learning Phase 2 of the Letters and Sounds phonics programme. The fun videos help children to see letter sounds in words. It supports correct letter formation too.
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  Phase 3 Phonics

  Twenty-seven short videos to support Phase 3 phonics from the Letters and Sounds programme.
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  Help a Hedgehog

  A super read the word challenge game. You have 90 seconds to read as many words as you can. The words are matched to Letters and Sounds Phases 2 and 3 or you can enter your own words.The game helps decoding and blending words.
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  Spooky Sounds

  Children will love this game where they need to identify the phonemes which match sounds. This game is linked to the Letters and Sounds programme.
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  Short Vowel Word Machines

  Can you read the three letter (CVC) words on these animated word machines?
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  Sound Sayer

  A teaching tool to support whole-class or small groups with phonics teaching. It can support parents too when they are helping their child with reading at home.
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  Sky Writer

  A handwriting demonstration tool which demonstrates correct letter formation. It works well as a whole class activity on an interactive whiteboard or in a group situation on a tablet. It includes a cursive writing option.
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  Viking Full Circle

  Launch the Viking ship by completing the spellings in this Full Circle game which is linked to the Letters and Sounds phonics programme, Phases 2 and 3.
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  Find Beginning Letters with Words and Pictures

  Di is an artist who paints phrases. Help her paint three pictures by matching words that begin with the same two consonants. Select two words that begin with the same letter pattern, such as 'sheep' and 'shoe'.
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  Blending Bingo

  Play Bingo in a class situation or just use on an individual basis to practise your blending skills. The words match those in Letters and Sounds.
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  Starfall - Learn to Read

  This site can help you to learn to read. There are good quality games and animated stories. You can click on words to see what they say. This site can help you to learn the sounds that letters make.
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  Forest Phonics

  Forest Phonics is a spelling game where you can select the phonemes you want to focus on.
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  Phonics Bloom

  Phonics Bloom create interactive online phonics games to help teach children the relationship between letters and sounds and develop the skills needed to read and write.
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  Suffix Factory

  Designed to meet requirements of Phase 6 Letters and Sounds, this game covers doubling final consonants, dropping final e and changing final y when adding ed, er and ful.
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  Final Letters

  A game where you need to find words with the same two letters at the end. See if you can find the words with the same ending sounds.
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  Last Letter

  A game where you need to find words ending with the same letter. See if you can help the character Di paint her pictures.
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  Letter Planet

  Fill up the rocket with fuel by choosing the words that have 'sh', 'ch' or 'th' in them.
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  Poop Deck Pirates

  A phonics game which can help you to build words. Read the words and decide if they are real words or not. The game links to phases 3, 4 and 5 of the 'Letters and Sounds' programme. It works well on an interactive whiteboard.
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  Phoneme Patterns

  Quickly find readable words associated with YR, Y1 and Y2 phonemes from Letters & Sounds in this sound buttons and phoneme family resource.
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  When Two Vowels Go Walking

  The song in the video explains the rule: "When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking." Words that appear include: boat, meat, train, pail, rain, brain, soap, say, neat, beat, dream, pain, and plain.