Year 0 Phonics Curriculum Plan

Overview

This page outlines the curriculum plan for Year 0 Phonics, providing a structured overview of the topics and skills to be covered throughout the year.

Key Areas of Focus

• Phase 1: Developing listening skills, environmental sounds, rhythm and rhyme, alliteration, voice sounds, and oral blending and segmenting.
• Phase 2: Introduction to letter sounds, blending and segmenting simple CVC words.
• Phonemic Awareness: Recognizing and manipulating sounds in spoken words.
• Early Reading and Writing: Building confidence in decoding and encoding words.

Term Breakdown

• Autumn Term: Phase 1 activities focusing on listening and sound discrimination.
• Spring Term: Phase 2 letter sounds, blending, and segmenting.
• Summer Term: Consolidation of phonics skills, early reading and writing practice.

Resources

For detailed weekly plans and activities, please refer to the phonics subject page:

• Phonics Subject Page