At St.Pauls we follow the Letters and Sounds programme. This is how we learn to read and spell. We learn the sounds in phases. At the same time we learn some tricky words, which are to be learnt on sight.
S A T P I N M D G O C K CK E U H R B F L SS FF LL
Tricky words: I, no, go, into, the, to
J V W X Y Z ZZ QU SH CH TH NG AI EE IGH OA OO AR OR UR OW OI EAR AIR URE ER
Tricky words: we, he, she, me, be, was, all, they, are, her, my, you
In phase four we learn blends at the beginning and end of words such as; PL, SL, PR, GR, CR
Tricky words: said, there, little, one, when, out, what, it's, like, so, do, some, come, were