Phonics Scheme of Work for Pre Nursery, Nursery and Primary school

This phonics scheme is a guide into achieving the basics of Phonics for Pre – Nursery, Nursery and Primary school.

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AGE 2+ FIRST TERM

S/N                                    TOPICS
Week one	Sounds a – d
Week two	Sounds e – h
Week three	Sounds i – l
Week four	Sounds m – p
Week five	Sounds q – t
Week six	Sounds u – x
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Sounds y – z
Week nine	Activities a – z
Week ten	Activities a – z

S/N                                    TOPICS
Week one	Revision on a – z
Week two	Revision continues
Week three	Sounds a – e

Week four	Sounds i , e , o
Week five	Five special friends a, e, i, o, u
Week six	Rhymes/song on the special friends
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Blending vc
Week nine	Blending vc
Week ten	Blending vc

THRID TERM

S/N                               TOPICS
Week one	Revision a – z
Week two	Blending vc
Week three	Blending vc/cv
Week four	Matching vc – cv
Week five	Matching cv – vc
Week six	Must know (sight words)
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Must know (sight words)
Week nine	Blending pre-words
Week ten	Activities

NURSERY ONE FIRST TERM

S/N	TOPICS
Week one	Revisions on a –z
Week two	Blending cv/vc (activities)
Week three	Blending cv/vc (activities)
Week four	Matching blends (activities)
Week five	Blending cvc (pictorial & flashcards))
Week six	Blending CVC (pictorial & flashcards)
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Blending CVC
Week nine	Blending CVC
Week ten	Activities on blending

SECOND TERM

S/N	TOPICS
Week one	Revision on a – z
Week two	Blending cvc – ed, eg
Week three	Blending cvc – en, et
Week four Week five Week six	Blending cvc – ib, id Blending cvc – ig, in Blending cvc – ip, it
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight Week nine	Blending cvc – og, on Blending cvc – op, ot
Week ten	Activities

THIRD TERM

S/N                             TOPICS
Week one	Revision a – z
Week two	Blending cvc – ub, ud
Week three	Blending cvc – ug, um
Week four	Blending cvc – un, up
Week five	Blending cvc – ut
Week six	Must know (sight words)
week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Must know (sight words)
Week nine	Intro to reading
Week ten	Reading simple sentences

NURSERY TWO FIRST TERM

S/N	TOPICS
Week one	Revision a – z
Week two	Short vowel sounds (a,e,i,o,u)
Week three	Long vowel sounds (A,E,I,O,U)
Week four	Long sound A –activities/pictures
Week five	Long sound A – activities/pictures
Week six	Long sound E – activities/pictures
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Long sound E – activities/pictures
Week nine	Sight words reading
Week ten	Long sounds A & E

SECOND TERM

S/N                                      TOPICS
Week one	Revision on long sound A – U
Week two	Long sound I – activities/pictures
Week three	Long sound I – activities/pictures
Week four	Long sound O – activities/pictures
Week five	Long sound O – activities/pictures
Week six	Activities I & O
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Long sound U – activities/pictures
Week nine	Long sound U – activities/pictures
Week ten	Reading challenge

THIRD TERM

S/N                                       TOPICS
Week one	Revision on long & short sound vowel sounds
Week two	Digraph ai & ay
Week three	Sight words/matching
Week four	Digraph ee & ea
Week five	Digraph ie & uy
Week six	Assessment
Week seven	Midterm break
Week eight	Digraph oa & ow
Week nine	Digraph ue & ew
Week ten	Activities

PRIMARY ONE FIRST TERM

S/N	TOPICS	OBJECTIVES
Week one	Short a	Worksheet Reading – Hats and caps Sight words
Week two	Short e	Words to know Reading – less the hen Sight words
Week three	Short i	Words to know Jim is six Sight words
Week four	Short o	Words to know (activities) Reading – lot’s job Sight word
Week five	Short u	Words to know (activities) Reading – bud the bug Sight words

Week six	Long A	Words to know Reading – Jake and Kate Sight words
Weeks seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Digraphs SH & CH	Words to know Reading Inflectional ending – ing
Week nine	L blends	CCVC words Review
Week ten	Activities

SECOND TERM

S/N	TOPICS	OBJECTIVES
Week one	Long I	Words to know Reading – Mike at camp Inflectional endings (ed,ing) Long i & short i
Week two	Long O	Words toknow CVCC words Short o – long O Activities
Week three	Long U	Words to know CVCC words Short u – long
Week four	Long E	Words to know Long E – Short e Reading – The mean queen
Week five	R – controlled vowel ‘ar’	Short a Long A ‘ar’ words

Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK

Week eight	R – controlled vowels ‘or’	Words to know
Week nine	Digraph ‘ou’ & ‘ow’
Week ten	Digraph ‘au’ & aw”

THIRD TERM

S/N                       TOPICS                             OBJECTIVES
Week one	Digraph ‘oi’ & ‘oy’	Words to know
Week two	Digraph ‘ee’ & ‘ea’	Words to know
Week three	Digraph ‘ai’ & ‘ay’	Words to know
Week four	Final y
Week five	Digraph ‘ew’ & ‘ue’
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Hard and soft C
Week nine	Hard and soft G
Week ten	Syllabic words

PRIMARY TWO FIRST TERM

S/N                         TOPICS
Week one	Short a and i
Week two	Short e, o and u
Week three	Short a and long A
Week four	Short e and long E
Week five	Short i and long I
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Short o and long O
Week nine	Short u and long U
Week ten	Activities

SECOND TERM

S/N                        TOPICS
Week one	Consonant blends
Week two	Consonant blends
Week three	Digraph ‘ai’ and ‘ay’ – LONG A SOUND
Week four	Digraph ‘ie’ , ‘igh’, ‘I’ – LONG I SOUND
Week five	Digraph ‘ow’, ‘oa’, ‘o’. – LONG O SOUND
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Digraph ‘ea’, ‘ee’, ‘e’. – LONG E SOUND
Week nine	Long E
Week ten	Digraph ‘th’, ‘sh’, ‘wh’, ‘ch’.

THIRD TERM

S/N                        TOPICS
Week one	Initials – ‘str’, ‘scr’, ‘spr’.
Week two	Digraph ‘ar’, ‘or’.
Week three	Digraph ‘er’, ‘ir’, ‘ur’.
Week four	Digraph ‘oo’, ‘oo’, ‘ou’.
Week five	Digraph ‘oo’, ‘ue’, ‘ui’, ‘ew’, ‘oe’.
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Digraph ‘au’, ‘aw’.
Week nine	Digraph ‘ou’, ‘ow’.
Week ten	Digraph ‘oi’, ‘oy’.

PRIMARY THREE FIRST TERM

S/N                         TOPICS
Week one	Revision on the short vowel sounds
Week two	Short vowel sounds – activities
Week three	Review on the long vowel sounds
Week four	Long vowel sounds – Magic E
Week five	Long vowel sounds – Digraph mode
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Long A
Week nine	Long O
Week ten	Long I

SECOND TERM

S/N                         TOPICS
Week one	Long E
Week two	Words with ‘ch’, ‘tch’.
Week three	Initials ‘th’, ‘thr’.
Week four	Initials ‘spr’, ‘scr’, ‘str’.
Week five	Silent letters – wr, kn, gn.
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Digraph ‘ar’, ‘or’.
Week nine	Finals ‘ere’, ‘are’.
Week ten	Digraph ‘ur’, ‘er’, ‘ir’, ‘or’.

THIRD TERM

S/N                         TOPICS
Week one	The U sound – ‘oo’, ‘u’, ‘ue’.
Week two	Digraphs ‘oi’, ‘oy’.
Week three	Digraphs ‘al’, ‘aw’, ‘ough’.
Week four	Digraphs ‘ou’, ‘ow’.
Week five	Soft C and G sounds
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Homophone
Week nine	Plurals
Week ten	Compound words

PRIMARY FOUR FIRST TERM

S/N                        TOPICS
Week one	Hard and Soft C – G
Week two	The sounds of ‘S’
Week three	Review (1-2)
Week four	Consonant digraph
Week five	Consonant digraph
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Silent consonants
Week nine	The sounds of TI and CI
Week ten	Review (8 – 9)

SECOND TERM

S/N                         TOPICS
Week one	Vowel sounds (ai, ay, ei, ey)
Week two	Vowel sounds (ee, ea, ie, ey)
Week three	Vowel sounds (oa, ow, old, oll, ost)
Week four	Review (1 – 3)
Week five	Vowel sounds (oo, ew, ou, ui)
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM
Week eight	Vowel sounds (au, aw, al, all)
Week nine	Vowel diphthongs
Week ten	Review (8 – 9)

THIRD TERM

S/N                         TOPICS
Week one	The schwa sound
Week two	The sounds of Y
Week three	R – controlled vowels (ar, er, ir, or, ur)
Week four	R – controlled vowels (ar, er, ir, or, ur)
Week five	R – controlled vowels
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM
Week eight	R – controlled vowels
Week nine	R – controlled vowels (ar, er, ir, or, ur)
Week ten	Review on schwa, sounds on y, R-controlled vowels

PRIMARY FIVE FIRST TERM

S/N                         TOPICS
Week one	Silent consonants
Week two	Sounds of C and G
Week three	Use of IE and EI
Week four	Vowel spellings (digraph)
Week five	Diphthongs + R shifts
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Common plural forms
Week nine	Uncommon plural forms
Week ten	Review (8 -9 )

SECOND TERM

S/N                     TOPICS
Week one	Doubling final consonants
Week two	Soft final syllables
Week three	Suffixes and silent E
Week four	Review (1-3)
Week five	Suffixes and final Y
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Suffixes –ance, -ence, -ant, -ent
Week nine	Suffixes –ize, -ise, -yze
Week ten	Review (suffixes)

THIRD TERM

S/N                     TOPICS
Week one	Possessive
Week two	Homonyms
Week three	Synonyms
Week four	Antonyms
Week five	Antonyms
Week six	ASSESSMENT
Week seven	MIDTERM BREAK
Week eight	Words often confused
Week nine	Words often misspelt
Week ten	Review