Phonics
What is Anima Phonics: Letters and Sounds Updated?
Anima Phonics: Letters and Sounds Updated is a full synthetic phonics programme, providing everything needed to deliver high quality phonics education.
Teachers at Middlefield have access to clear and detailed planning, outlining the sequential steps of teaching the alphabetic code. Each new sound is introduced through a song or poem, with a corresponding mnemonic action and animal mascot.
Anima Phonics: Letters and Sounds Updated provides fully decodable books and texts, which are tailored to the progression of lessons at school, providing an extra opportunity for children to consolidate their new knowledge.
Order of Progression
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Reception |
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Phase 2 & 3 13 Weeks / Autumn Term |
GPCs: s a t p i n m d g o c k ck e u r h b f l j v w x y z qu oo oo ar or ur ow oi ear ch sh th th ng ai ee igh oa air ure er ew Common Exception Words: the to no go I is he she be me we was my you they her all are |
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Phase 4 12 Weeks / Spring Term |
GPCs: /f/ ff /z/ zz /l/ ll /s/ ss go no into put he she you they we be all |
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Phase 5a 12 Weeks / Summer Term |
GPCs: /ure/ ure /er/ er /ai/ ay /ee/ ea /igh/ ie /oa/ ow /ew/ ue Common Exception Words: a are her his said like have do one so some |
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Year 1 |
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Phase 5b 12 Weeks / Autumn Term |
GPCs: /ai/ a_e, a /ee/ e_e, e /igh/ i_e, i /oa/ o_e, o /ew/ u_e, u /ur/ ir /oi/ oy /or/ aw, au /ou/ ow Common Exception Words: what where why when who children does live word sentence |
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Phase 5c 12 Weeks / Spring Term |
GPCs: /f/ ph /w/ wh /v/ ve /ch/ tch /or/ ore /air/ are /oa/ oe /ee/ y, ie /i/ y /e/ ea friend your today says were there by here has love come |
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Phase 6a 12 Weeks / Summer Term |
GPCs: /air/ ear /ur/ er /d/ ed /t/ ed Common Exception Words: because once ask school put push pull full our door floor poor climb |
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Year 2 |
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Phase 6b 12 Weeks / Autumn Term |
GPCs: /igh/ y /s/ c /j/ g, ge, dge /r/ wr /m/ mb /n/ kn, gn /ee/ ey /l/ le Common Exception Words: old cold gold hold every even great break pretty beautiful after fast last past farther class grass pass |
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Phase 6c 12 Weeks / Spring Term |
GPCs: /ee/ i /sh/ ti, ci, ssi /zh/ si, sure plant path bath hour move prove sure sugar eye could would whole any many |
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Phase 6d 12 Weeks / Summer Term |
GPCs: /u/ o /o/ a /ur/ or /or/ ar Common Exception Words: busy people water again half Mr Mrs parents Christmas fruit woman |