Initial Sounds - EYFS     'Initial Sounds - EYFS' is a bright and colourful English teaching resource that gives children the opportunity to practise recognising the initial sound of a word and matching that sound to the correct letter. Content includes: An initial sound explanation An initial sound animated activity An accompanying worksheet with answers 'Initial Sounds - EYFS'  

<p>An engaging and interactive English Teaching Resource designed for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) focuses on helping young learners recognise and practise initial sounds in words. The Powerpoint presentation invites children to explore the very first sound they hear at the beginning of a word, often referred to as the initial sound. For example, in the word 'dog', the initial sound is the /d/ sound. This fundamental concept is crucial for developing phonemic awareness, which is a key skill in learning to read and write.</p>

<p>The resource includes a series of slides where children are encouraged to complete words by identifying and choosing the correct initial sound from given options. Words such as 'mug', 'bat', 'cow', and 'hat' are presented with visual cues, and children must select the correct letter that represents the initial sound. This activity not only reinforces their understanding of sounds but also aids in vocabulary development. The presentation culminates with a worksheet where learners can apply their knowledge by filling in the missing initial sounds for a set of words, thus reinforcing their learning in a fun and interactive way.</p>

Initial Sounds - Worksheet

Initial Sounds - EYFS. 'Initial Sounds - EYFS' is a bright and colourful English teaching resource that gives children the opportunity to practise recognising the initial sound of a word and matching that sound to the correct letter. Content includes: An initial sound explanation An initial sound animated activity An accompanying worksheet with answers 'Initial Sounds - EYFS'  

Initial Sounds

English

Reception

Phonics

Initial Sounds   EYFS - Powerpoint

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