Letters & Sounds Phase 1
Duration 90 min
BEST Trust

To understand how to teach the Letters and Sounds Phase 1 Programme.

 

This session is to support reception staff in preparing for children who will have not completed Phase 1 in nursery and to support their transition

Target Group

Reception Teachers looking to assess gaps in Phase 1 phonics

All staff new to nursery and reception will benefit from this training.

Course Content

Children in nursery will focus on developing their listening skills.

In Phase 1 phonics, children are taught about:

  • Environmental sounds
  • Instrumental sounds
  • Body percussion (e.g. clapping and stamping)
  • Rhythm and rhyme
  • Alliteration
  • Voice sounds
  • Oral blending and segmenting (e.g. hearing that d-o-g makes ‘dog’)
Trainer Information

Clare Shivnan-Taylor – SLE /Phonics Lead Bury LA

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