Teach your Monster to Read
This website helps your child to learn phonics sounds that we have been learning in class. At the moment it is free to subscribe on a computer, but payment may be needed for tablet apps. Try it here
Alphablocks
These are 5 minute programmes that help your child with Phonics and blending to read short words. There are more episodes available on youtube. Try them here.
ICT Games: Phonics and Reading
The games on this website are great for practising sounds, blending to read short words and sentences. When practising; focus on on Phase 2 and work progressively through. If secure, then start phase 3. Find the games here.
Starfall
There are lots of age appropriate short stories to read on this website - it’s American, so choose the Kindergarten site, then ‘Learn to Read'. Find the stories here.
Mr Thorne does Phonics
Mr Thorne and Geraldine the Giraffe will show you how to pronounce each of the Phonics sounds. They also show you how to blend to read short words. Find Mr Thorne and Geraldine here.
Phonics Bloom
Lots of fun phonics games. Most children have learnt all Phase 2 and 3 sounds. Check out the games here.
Numberblocks
These 5 minute animations are short but really effective to help children with, recognition of numbers and concepts such as more or less, addition and subtraction etc.These 5 minute animations are short but really effective to help children with, recognition of numbers and concepts such as more or less, addition and subtraction etc. Check out the Numberblocks here.