Phase 2 tricky word games: Mirrored tricky words

Support Phase 2 tricky word practice with these Phase 2 Mirrored Tricky Words cards. Pupils use a hand mirror to read each word the right way round, encouraging careful visual checking, accurate letter order and repeated reading.

This is a quick, engaging retrieval activity for Reception phonics sessions, guided groups and targeted support, helping pupils build automatic recognition of Phase 2 tricky words without guessing.

This activity comes in both pre-cursive and standard font.

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