Year 2 English · KS1

Phonics: Common Phonemes and Digraphs

10 lessons, in the order they are taught. Part of the Year 2 English curriculum.

What this topic covers

  1. 1Applying the new 'ay' spellings, including 'a', 'eigh' and 'ey'
  2. 2Applying the new 'ee' spellings, including 'e', 'y', 'ie' and 'ey'
  3. 3Applying the new 'er' spellings, including 'or' and 'ear'
  4. 4Applying the new 'igh' spellings, including 'ie', 'y' and 'i'
  5. 5Applying the new 'oa' spellings, including 'o' and 'oe'
  6. 6Applying the new 'oo' spellings, including 'ue', 'ui' and 'ou'
  7. 7Applying the spellings ‘ay', ‘ai' and ‘a-e' in familiar words
  8. 8Applying the spellings 'ee', 'ea' and 'e-e' in familiar words
  9. 9Applying the spellings 'er', 'ir' and 'ur' in familiar words
  10. 10Applying the spellings ‘igh' and ‘i-e' in familiar words

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