Phase 5 Phonics Presentation: ear, wr, st, sc
Strengthen understanding of alternative spellings and less common graphemes with this Phase 5 phonics lesson PowerPoint ear wr st sc. Following the 2021 Letters and Sounds progression used in many schools, this presentation helps pupils decode, blend and spell tricky words that feature uncommon sound patterns.
This lesson includes:
- ear as in early, earth and hear
- wr making the /r/ sound as in wrist and wrong
- st as in castle and whistle
- sc making a soft /s/ sound as in science and scent
With sentence reading, spelling practice and tricky word activities, this Phase 5 phonics lesson PowerPoint ear wr st sc supports confident reading and writing across a variety of word types.
Teaching tip
Use examples from children’s own reading books or the classroom environment to highlight where these unusual spellings appear. Discuss how the same letters can make different sounds depending on the word.
