Letters and Sounds

Phase 3

Letters and Sounds

Phase 3

Letters and Sounds

Having successfully completed Phase 2,

your child will know around 19 letters and

be able to blend and segment sounds into

CVC words.

Phase 3 teaches 25 additional sounds.

Most of these are made up of 2 letters

(e.g. oa).

In this phase your child will learn all

letter names and how to write each

sound.

Letters and Sounds

Having successfully completed Phase 2,

your child will know around 19 letters and

be able to blend and segment sounds into

CVC words.

Phase 3 teaches 25 additional sounds.

Most of these are made up of 2 letters

(e.g. oa).

In this phase your child will learn all

letter names and how to write each

sound.

j

j

v

v

w

w

x

x

y

y

z

z

zz

zz

qu

qu

ch

ch

sh

sh

th

th

ng

ng

ai

ai

ee

ee

igh

igh

oa

oa

oo

oo

ar

ar

or

or

ur

ur

ow

ow

oi

oi

ear

ear

air

air

ure

ure

er

er

Tricky Words

These are irregular words that are not spelt

phonetically. They should be learnt by sight.

Pointing out the pattern in the Tricky Words

he, she, we, me, be may help your child to

remember them.

Tricky Words

These are irregular words that are not spelt

phonetically. They should be learnt by sight.

Pointing out the pattern in the Tricky Words

he, she, we, me, be may help your child to

remember them.

he

he

she

she

we

we

me

me

be

be

my

my

you

you

they

they

her

her

all

all

are

are

CVC Words

This section provides a selection of words made up

of the new sounds your child is learning.

Encourage your child to continue to blend the

sounds for reading and segment them for spelling.

The final two pages in this section list simple two-

syllable words. These can be practised by sounding

out the first syllable, sounding out the second

syllable and then blending both syllables together.

CVC Words

This section provides a selection of words made up

of the new sounds your child is learning.

Encourage your child to continue to blend the

sounds for reading and segment them for spelling.

The final two pages in this section list simple two-

syllable words. These can be practised by sounding

out the first syllable, sounding out the second

syllable and then blending both syllables together.

jam

jet

jog

van

vat

win

wax

jam

jet

jog

van

vat

win

wax

mix

fix

box

tax

six

yes

yell

mix

fix

box

tax

six

yes

yell

zip

buzz

jazz

quiz

quick

quack

quit

zip

buzz

jazz

quiz

quick

quack

quit

chop

chin

check

such

chill

much

rich

chop

chin

check

such

chill

much

rich

ship

shop

shell

fish

shock

hush

rush

ship

shop

shell

fish

shock

hush

rush

them

that

this

with

thick

path

thin

them

that

this

with

thick

path

thin

ring

song

wing

rung

king

long

sing

ring

song

wing

rung

king

long

sing

wait

sail

tail

see

feel

seem

week

wait

sail

tail

see

feel

seem

week

night

sigh

fight

soap

oak

toad

loaf

night

sigh

fight

soap

oak

toad

loaf

zoo

food

moon

wool

bark

jar

card

zoo

food

moon

wool

bark

jar

card

fork

sort

born

burn

curl

surf

hurt

fork

sort

born

burn

curl

surf

hurt

cow

owl

town

how

coin

soil

boil

cow

owl

town

how

coin

soil

boil

ear

hear

gear

year

fair

air

hair

ear

hear

gear

year

fair

air

hair

sure

pure

letter

hammer

supper

dinner

better

sure

pure

letter

hammer

supper

dinner

better

cheep

chair

looking

powder

north

farming

shark

sheep

cheep

chair

looking

powder

north

farming

shark

sheep

jacket

visit

cobweb

wicked

zigzag

liquid

tonight

jacket

visit

cobweb

wicked

zigzag

liquid

tonight

rooftop

market

farmyard

turnip

towel

poison

tinfoil

rooftop

market

farmyard

turnip

towel

poison

tinfoil

Captions, Sentences

and Questions

Now you can read words using your new sounds,

can you read these captions, sentences

and questions?

Captions, Sentences

and Questions

Now you can read words using your new sounds,

can you read these captions, sentences

and questions?

She will fill the bucket at the well.

The fox and vixen had

cubs in a den.

He did up the zip on Zinat’s jacket.

The van will chug up a long hill.

Lots of shops sell chicken

as well as fish and chips.

She will fill the bucket at the well.

The fox and vixen had

cubs in a den.

He did up the zip on Zinat’s jacket.

The van will chug up a long hill.

Lots of shops sell chicken

as well as fish and chips.

tools in the shed

boats on the river

fish and chips on a dish

a goat and a cow

sixteen trees

looking at books

the light of a torch

tools in the shed

boats on the river

fish and chips on a dish

a goat and a cow

sixteen trees

looking at books

the light of a torch

I can hear an owl hoot at night.

Bow down to the king and queen.

I can see a pair of boots on the mat.

The farmer gets up at six

in the morning.

It has been hot this year.

I can hear an owl hoot at night.

Bow down to the king and queen.

I can see a pair of boots on the mat.

The farmer gets up at six

in the morning.

It has been hot this year.

On the farm

I will soon visit my

nan on the farm.

She has goats and cows

as well as hens.

She gets the hens into a shed at

night — foxes might get them.

On the farm

I will soon visit my

nan on the farm.

She has goats and cows

as well as hens.

She gets the hens into a shed at

night — foxes might get them.

In the woods

Chip the dog runs

to the woods

He is looking for rabbits

but he sees a fox.

The fox seems him and

rushes off to its den.

In the woods

Chip the dog runs

to the woods

He is looking for rabbits

but he sees a fox.

The fox seems him and

rushes off to its den.

End of Phase 3 Questions

Can a boat sail?

Is it dark at night?

Will six cows fit in a car?

Are the teeth of sharks sharp?

Can a hammer chop wood?

Can you hear the bees buzzing

now?

End of Phase 3 Questions

Can a boat sail?

Is it dark at night?

Will six cows fit in a car?

Are the teeth of sharks sharp?

Can a hammer chop wood?

Can you hear the bees buzzing

now?

W

ell d

on

e

You h

ave le

arn

t all th

e

Phase 3

Lette

rs a

nd S

ounds!

Cla

ss T

each

er D

ate

W

ell d

on

e

You h

ave le

arn

t all th

e

Phase 3

Lette

rs a

nd S

ounds!

Cla

ss T

each

er D

ate