Phase 4b Non-fiction book 5

Phase 4b

Fiction - book 5 word ending

-tch

n e k c Chi

Eggs

Fr a s

er M iln e

Smart Kids Letters and Sounds

-tch at the end of these words makes a ‘ch’ sound:

switch

hatch

catch

scratch

Consonant and short vowel sounds taught previously:

a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, oo, p, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z Consonant digraph sounds taught previously:

ch, ck, ff, ll, ng, qu, rr, sh, ss, th, zz

Long vowel sounds taught previously:

ai, ee, igh, oa, oi, oo, ow

‘R’ controlled vowel sounds taught previously:

ar, air, ear, ur, or, ure, er

Tricky words taught previously:

is the no go I to into his has as put of said her he my for be you she all we me was they are there so were like have do come some one Discuss the picture:

A farmer holds eggs she has just collected from her free-range chickens.

Chicken Eggs

Fraser Milne word ending

-tch

Eggs are fantastic. You can have eggs on toast. You can switch the beef in a burger for an egg.

2

The eggs we get from the shop come from chickens. All chickens hatch from eggs.

3

Some chickens hatch on farms that have big rooms. The chickens are stuck in this room.

4

They peck, scratch and sleep in this room. They never see the sun.

5

Some hatch on farms that have paddocks for the chickens to roam free.

6

They catch insects and munch on food scraps.

7

They peck at the soil and scratch at tree trunks.

8

Comprehension questions: • What sort of bird lays the eggs we buy from shops?

• What are some of the things chickens eat when they are allowed to roam free?

Vocabulary: roam: move about freely paddock: a small enclosed field

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Phase 4b - Non-fiction

Phase 4 - Fiction

4a

Phase 4 - Non-fiction

4a

1. cvcc

- Camp at the Pond

1. cvcc

- Lost in the Woods

2. cvcc

- The Lost Nest

2. cvcc, ccvc

- Stuck on an Island

3. cvcc

- Hulk’s Golf Day

3. cvcc, ccvc

- Sport

4. ccvc

- Green Tree Frog

4. cvcc, ccvc

- Dogs

5. ccvc

- The Best Dream

5. cvcc, ccvc

- Frogs

6. ccvc

- What is That Smell?

6. cvcc, ccvc

- Winter

7. cccvc, cvccc - Lunch

7. cccvc, cvccc

- Slugs and Snails

8. cccvc

8. cccvc, cvccc - The Thrush Nest

- Splendid Spring Night

Phase 4b (word endings) - Fiction

4b

Phase 4b (word endings) - Non-fiction 4 b

1. -est

- The Coolest Bear

1. -est

- T-Rex

2. -ing

- Having Fun with Card

2. -ing

- Transporting

3. -er

- Never Ever

3. -er

- Ears

4. -ed

- Goblin in the Loft

4. -ed

- Milk

5. -tch

- Chickenpox

5. -tch

- Chicken Eggs

6. -y, -ey - Funfair at Night

6. -y, -ey - Family Fun Park

7. -ve

- Marve

7. -ve

- Stunts

8. -le

- Huggles

8. -le

- Otters

L & S

Letters & Sounds Readers Controlled text to support the Smart Kids Letters and Sounds phonics programme