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Year 1 Phonics Screening Check – info

Posted on 20th April 201513th September 2016 in Approaches to Teaching Reading, Synthetic Phonics and tagged Year 1 phonics screening checkLeave a Comment

The Year 1 Phonics Screening Check will take place the week starting Monday June 15th. To read the DfE guidelines click here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/key-stage-1-assessment-and-reporting-arrangements-ara/phonics-screening-check

Explanation of the Year 1 Phonics check by Elizabeth Nonweiler

Posted on 27th April 201316th September 2016 in Synthetic Phonics and tagged Year 1 phonics check, Year 1 phonics screening checkLeave a Comment

Thank you Elizabeth Nonweiler for this clearly explained power point presentation about the Year 1 Phonics Check: http://www.nonweiler.demon.co.uk/Y1_Phonics_Check.pdf

Year 1 phonics screening check 2015 – FAQs

Posted on 13th December 201113th March 2019 in Synthetic Phonics and tagged Year 1 phonics check, Year 1 phonics screening check, Year 1 Phonics screening test, year 1 reading check, year 1 reading testLeave a Comment

Soon the Year 1 phonics screening check will take place. Here are some answers to questions that parents, carers and teachers may have about the check: 1. When will the screening check take place? The screening check will take place on the week commencing June 15th 2015. 2. How will the test be administered? The […]

What are non-words and why they should be part of the Y1 Phonics Check

Posted on 21st November 201122nd May 2017 in Approaches to Teaching Reading, Synthetic Phonics and tagged blending skills, non words, nonsense words, nonsense words in phonics check, phonics check, Year 1 phonics check, Year 1 phonics screening check1 Comment

Non-words are nonsense words made up of the spellings (graphemes) a child has already been taught by Year 1. Words like ‘bip’, ‘steg’ or ‘shromp’. Read more to find out why non-words should be in the Y1 Phonics Screening Check.