Nonsense Phonics: Phase 3 & 5

Nonsense Phonics has been designed for teachers and parents to give children a fun and engaging way to practise and consolidate their phonics knowledge.

Nonsense Phonics combines over 450 real and pseudo words for both Phase 3 and 5, that need to be sorted into real and made up words, all designed to test a child's ability to decode using their Phase 5 sounds.

Play 'I Spy' to encourage children to think of sounds and apply their phonics knowledge, while also encouraging them to practise the segmenting, blending an spelling of words.

Matching phase 3 and 5 words, also gives children the chance to play while learning and practising their phonic knowledge of Phase 3 and 5 sounds.

Nonsense Phonics also includes the Phase 3 and 5 sounds available for quick fire recall, a perfect starter for a whole class or group.

Nonsense Phonics is ideal for Reception and Year 1 children within the UK who will be submitted for the Phonics screening and are working at a Phase 5 level, as well as children of all ages that need consolidation with these sounds.

This bright and engageing activity will allow children to practice, consolidate and apply all the Phase 5 and 3 sounds, with quick and easy activities.

Sounds included are:
Phase 3: j, v, w, x, y, z, zz, qu, ch, sh, th, ng, ai, ee, igh, oa, oo, ar, or, ur, ow, oi, ear, air, ure, er.

Phase 5: a-e, au, aw, ay, e-e, ea, ew, ew, ey, i-e, ie, ir, o-e, oe, ou, oy, ph, u-e, ue and wh