Teaching Notes The slide Words for Sorting can

Teaching Notes • The slide ‘Words for Sorting’, can be printed for pupils. They can then either cut and stick the words to sort, write them in books or on whiteboards. • There is a pupil activity sheet to link to the ‘Sound Search’ text (story), containing words with the ‘ay’ sound. The pupil sheet has the same text as the Power. Point, so that the pupils can highlight the words containing the target sound.

Words for Investigation ate eight gave game paid safe late age birthday yesterday holidays Sunday Monday Wednesday Thursday Saturday Ways that the ‘ay’ sound may appear in a word in this phase: ay – like in play a – baby ai – like in paid ey – like in they a-e – like in game eigh – like in eight

Words for Sorting Monday game late Thursday holidays eight yesterday ate paid gave Sunday age Saturday safe birthday Wednesday

Word Sort Here are the headings for your word sort. ay ai ey a-e eigh

Which One Looks Right? ? ? ? aite ege birthdey aight age birthday eaght aige birthdeight ayge birthdaye Hide Show Answers

Complete the sentence on your whiteboards: I will be eight years of age on my next b birthday. . Show Hide Answers

A Busy Week Look at Jane’s diary. Unscramble the words to show the correct day of the week for each activity. rduy. Tahs Thursday – Swimming uy. Sdan Sunday – A nature walk Sratyuad Saturday – Shopping in town ndyo. Ma Monday – Football training ene. Wyddas Wednesday – Piano lesson Show Hide Answers

Sound Search Read the story. Can you find any ‘ay’ words? Look for ay, ai, ey, a-e or eigh. Remember to read the word to check it has the right sound before you highlight it. It was my birthday yesterday. I was eight years of age. My friends came to play lots of lots games. of games. They gave me presents. me We presents. ate some Wecake. ate some It began cake. to. Itrain began so we to rain stayed so we inside stayed to watch insideato. DVD. watch They a DVD. did Theynot didgo nothome go home until late. Show Hide Answers