Sounds and patterns

1st level English and Literacy videos, quizzes and activities that will help students practise their sounds and patterns knowledge and skills.

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  • Sounds and patterns

    • How to pronounce new words

      Decoding means to break down new words into sounds that are easier to recognise.

    • The s, a, t, p sounds

      Help the wizards to make words and captions with s, a, t and p in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The i, n, m, d sounds

      Help the wizards to make words and captions with i, n, m and d in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The r sound

      Learn and practice the r sound! Help the wizards to make r words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The e sound

      Learn and practice the e sound! Help the wizards to make e words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The c sound

      Learn and practice the c sound! Help the wizards to make c words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The k sound

      Learn and practice the k sound! Help the wizards to make k words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The g sound

      Learn and practice the g sound! Help the wizards to make g words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The l & ll sound

      Learn and practice the l sound and ll sound! Help the wizards to make l and ll words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The f & ff sound

      Learn and practice the f sound and ff sound! Help the wizards to make f and ff words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The o sound

      Learn and practice the o sound! Help the wizards to make o words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The b sound

      Learn and practice the b sound! Help the wizards to make b words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The u sound

      Learn and practice the u sound! Help the wizards to make u words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The h sound

      Learn and practice the h sound! Help the wizards to make h words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The w sound

      Learn and practise the w sound! Help the wizards to make w words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The j sound

      Learn and practise the j sound! Help the wizards to make j words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The v sound

      Learn and practise the v sound! Help the wizards to make v words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The y sound

      Learn and practise the y sound! Help the wizards to make y words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The z sound

      Learn and practise the z sound! Help the wizards to make z words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The qu sound

      Learn and practise the qu sound! Help the wizards to make qu words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The x sound

      Learn and practise the x sound! Help the wizards to make x words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The sh sound

      Learn and practise the sh sound! Help the wizards to make sh words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The th sound

      Learn and practise the th sound! Help the wizards to make th words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The ch sound

      Learn and practise the ch sound! Help the wizards to make ch words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The ng sound

      Learn and practise the ng sound! Help the wizards to make ng words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The ee sound

      Learn and practise the ee sound! Help the wizards to make ee words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The oo sound

      Learn and practise the oo sound! Help the wizards to make oo words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The ck sound

      Learn and practice the ck sound! Help the wizards to make ck words and captions in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The ai sound

      Learn and practise the ai sound! Help the wizards to make ai words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.

    • The oa sound

      Learn and practise the oa sound! Help the wizards to make oa words and sentences in this fun Stage 1 Phonics guide from BBC Bitesize.