Module 6: Unusual Consonant Graphemes

£35.00

Unusual Consonant Graphemes is a phonics module that teaches students to read or spell words with unusual consonant graphemes, such as <que> for /k/ or <ph> for /f/

Overview

Unusual Consonant Graphemes systematically teaches students many of the unusual spellings in English, including information about their origin and their position in words.

Activities are designed to practise reading and spelling words containing unusual graphemes, and to improve vocabulary knowledge and the use of advanced vocabulary in writing.

Step-by-step guidance for teaching Unusual Consonant Graphemes is available in the Teaching Manual.

Unusual Consonant Graphemes is a phonics module that teaches students to read or spell words with unusual consonant graphemes, such as <que> for /k/ or <ph> for /f/

Overview

Unusual Consonant Graphemes systematically teaches students many of the unusual spellings in English, including information about their origin and their position in words.

Activities are designed to practise reading and spelling words containing unusual graphemes, and to improve vocabulary knowledge and the use of advanced vocabulary in writing.

Step-by-step guidance for teaching Unusual Consonant Graphemes is available in the Teaching Manual.

What You’ll Get

  • This 81-page workbook allows students to practise the less-common correspondences between consonant phonemes and graphemes:

    • /k/ <que> <ch> <cc>

    • /g/ <gue> <gh> <gu>

    • /s/ <ce> <se> <sc> <st> <ps>

    • /f/ <ph> <gh>

    • ‘Silent letters’: <mb> <mn> <kn> <gn> <wr> <wh>.

    Teachers can choose activities which focus more on reading or spelling, as appropriate.

  • 109 pages of games, quizzes, sorting tasks and pictures to support students in reading and spelling unusual consonant graphemes.

  • These sets of cards help students to practise and remember the correspondences between phonemes and graphemes.