Zoggy Goes To A Masked Ball' Learn To Spell Words With 'er, ur, ir' (7-11 years) - Teacher Notes

'Zoggy Goes To A Masked Ball' is an engaging educational resource aimed at children aged 7 to 11 years, designed to help them master the spelling of words containing the phonemes 'er', 'ur', and 'ir'. The material presents a delightful combination of reading rhymes and playing matching games, which not only makes learning fun but also reinforces the child's understanding of these sounds. After enjoying the rhymes and games, children are encouraged to record words featuring the 'ar', 'or', 'ur', 'ir', and 'er' sounds, culminating in a spelling test to assess their learning progress.

This resource is part of a comprehensive series of work packs, each dedicated to teaching and reinforcing different phonic sounds. With 22 challenges to collect, the series covers initial blends, ending blends, and the 44 middle sounds that are critical for spelling proficiency. Zoggy, a charming and whimsical character from the planet Zen, serves as a guide through these challenges, making the learning process both amusing and memorable. The work packs are filled with entertaining cartoons, whimsical rhymes, and practical phonic spelling tests. Designed to align with the National Curriculum, these packs offer a structured approach to phonics that can be navigated with the support of a teacher or parent.