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Y1 Home Learning 13.01.21 – PHONICS

Hello to my super readers! Let’s continue and make even more progress!
Your new sound is the ‘ir’ digraph.
(2 letters, 1 sound)

Whirl and Twirl

Can you read these ‘ir’ words?

How many ‘ir’ words can you find? Comment your answer below.

CHALLENGE: Can you use any of these words in a full sentence?

122 responses to “Y1 Home Learning 13.01.21 – PHONICS”

  1. Adrian O.

    Done inside my homework book

  2. Mya F.

    Girl,twirl,whirl, skirt, bird,swirl,dirty,chired,sir,shirt,swirly,shirley. My bird has a skirt on.

  3. Andreea-Maya M.

    girl
    bird
    circle
    thirty
    chirp
    firm
    skirt
    birthday
    shirt
    we done the work

    1. Miss Smith

      Good girl Maya! Can you put the word ‘birthday’ into a full sentence?

  4. Lewis M.

    Shirt
    Sir
    Dirty
    Bird
    Chirped
    Girls
    Swirly
    Shirley
    Twirl
    Whirl
    The bird is fluffy.
    The shirt is dirty.
    Girls like pink colour.

    1. Miss Smith

      Great work Lewis! Can you extend your sentence? The bird is fluffy and…

  5. Kinza A.

    There were 12 ir words.
    We found 4 sentences with the ir words.

    1. Miss Smith

      Well done Kinza! Can you tell me 3 of the words you found?

  6. Emil D.

    girl
    ladybird
    twirl
    whirl
    skirt
    swirls
    bird
    chirped
    sir
    shirt
    Shirley
    swirly
    dirty
    Your shirt has a bird on it.

    1. Miss Smith

      Great work Emil! ‘ir’ is a digraph. What is a digraph?

  7. Abigail F.

    1) She is stirring
    2) I found 17 “ir” words

    1. Miss Smith

      Well done Abigail! Can you tell me 3 of the words you found?

  8. Hasan N.

    I can find many words that have ir .

    They are

    Girls
    Twirl
    Whirl
    Skirt
    Swirl
    Bird
    Chirped
    Dirty
    Sir
    Swirly
    Shirley
    Ladybird
    Yorkshire

    The girl was dancing.

    The hall was dirty.

    The bird flew high in the sky.

    Merlin lives in Yorkshire.

    1. Miss Smith

      Wow Hasan! What a super long list! I love your sentences too. You used capital letters and full stops brilliantly.

  9. Siyam A.

    Siyam found 12 ‘ir’ words.

    Siyam said: ”my mum is a girl and she loves twirl in her skirt”.

    1. Miss Smith

      Fantastic Siyam! I am so proud of you engaging with your phonics learning!

  10. Ruo H.

    1.Bird–There is one bird singing on a tree.
    2.Third–My dad is the tallest in my family,second is my mom third is my sister and fourth is me.
    3.Twirl–I twirled in delight to show off my new dress.
    4.Thirty–There are thirty children in the class-room.
    5.T-shirt–My mom brougt me a new t-shirt.
    6.Hair–I have long black hair.
    7.Birthday–On the 17 th of September is my birthday.
    8.Girl–I am a girl.
    9.Skirt–I love to wear a skirt.
    10.Pair–I have one pair of ballet shoes.

    1. Miss Smith

      WOW Zoe! You have written so many sentences using words that have the ‘ir’ grapheme. Your challenge tomorrow is to use the word ‘and’ to extend your sentences.

  11. Halimah K.

    I did this in my book.

    1. Mr Mahmood

      Super! Please upload a picture to the sharepoint. 🙂

  12. Arjun G.

    1. skirt
    2. shirt
    3.sir
    4.girls
    5.bird
    6.whirl
    7.twirl
    8.dirty
    9.first
    10.thirsty

    1. Mr Mahmood

      Well done, my superstar Arjun ✅

  13. Ebeid M.

    13.01.21
    fir
    circle
    circus
    thirty
    thirteen
    bird
    shirt
    firm
    stir
    dirty
    birthday
    skirt
    first
    chirp
    girls

    1. Mr Mahmood

      So many ‘ir’ words! Well done, Ebeid. The first word is spelled differently – fur ✅

  14. Jari V.

    I have watched Miss Smith’s video and can spot: girl, twirl, whirl, skirt, swirls, Bird, chirped, dirty, sir, swirly, Shirley.
    “The girl likes wearing her skirt. The Bird is thirsty.”

    1. Mr Mahmood

      Fantastic! Well some, Jari ✅

  15. Simeongeya W.

    I found 16 ir words
    Girl your shirt its dirty to wear .

    1. Mr Mahmood

      Great work, Simeon! You found lots of ‘ir’ words! ✅

  16. Shemaiah W.

    Twirl, Whirl, Shirt, Girl, Sir, Bird, Dirt, and more
    I m the girl who love wearing the skirt.

    1. Mr Mahmood

      You found so many ‘ir’ words! Well done ✅

  17. Safwan A.

    Challenge:
    The girl has a long hair.
    My birth is in May.
    My brother is thirsty.
    The bird fly in the sky.
    My dad wore a white shirt.

    1. Mr Mahmood

      Safwan, I am so proud of you! You have written some lovely sentences ✅

  18. Havin A.

    twirl
    Whirl
    girls
    skirt
    Swirls
    Bird
    Chirped
    Dirty
    Shirt
    Sir
    Swirly
    Shirley
    Yorkshire
    I am a girl.
    Dirty shirt.

    1. Miss Smith

      Great work Havin! Can you extend your sentence? I am a girl and…

  19. Eesaa A.

    twirl
    Whirl
    girls
    skirt
    Swirls
    Bird
    Chirped
    Dirty
    Shirt
    Sir
    Swirly
    Shirley
    Yorkshire
    My hands are dirty.
    I have a shirt.

    1. Miss Smith

      Well done Eesaa! Can you extend your sentence? I have a shirt and it is…

  20. Yasmin A.

    Skirt girls .
    Twirl.
    Whirl.
    Shirt.

    Swirl.
    Sir.
    Bird.

    1. Miss Smith

      Well done Yasmin! Can you use ‘twirl’ in a sentence?

  21. Faris B.

    Twirl, whirl, skirt, swirl, bird, shirt, dirty, chirped, Shirley.

    The girl has a skirt.
    A bird is in the tree.
    I was dirty because I played in the mud.
    My shirt is black and green.

    1. Miss Smith

      Super Faris! I am very impressed with your use of ‘because’.

  22. Eva H.

    Girls.
    Twirls.
    Whirls.
    Skirt.
    Swirl.
    Bird.
    Chirped.
    Dirty.
    Sir.
    Swirly.
    Shirley.
    Ladybird.
    Yorkshire.

    1. Miss Smith

      Super Eva! How many sounds are in the word ‘sir’?

  23. Hishaam G.

    Dirty
    Skirt
    Bird
    twirl
    girl
    Whirl
    swirls
    chirped
    Swirly
    Shirt
    Sir
    Shirley
    My favourite chocolate is a Twirl.
    The floor is dirty.

    1. Miss Smith

      Great work Hishaam! I love Twirls too.. now you’ve made me hungry!!😁

  24. Minnah M.

    I counted 20 words.
    1. The girls were playing
    2. I twirl everyday.
    3. We whirl and whirl.
    4. I spin with my skirt.
    5. The lollipop has swirls.
    6. The bird flew to a tree.
    7. The bird chirped.
    8. The dishes are dirty.
    9. The shirt is stripey.
    10. Hello sir!
    11. Shirley is my friend.
    12. The ladybird is red.
    13. I live in Yorkshire.

    1. Miss Smith

      Wow Minnah! So many super sentences! ⭐️Your challenge for tomorrow is to extend your sentences using ‘and’.

  25. Rayan Ma.

    Girls
    Twirl
    Whirl
    Skirt
    Swirls
    Bird
    Chirped
    Shirt
    Dirty
    Swirly
    Shirley
    Yorkshire
    Ladybird
    1 Girls are playing in the playground.
    2 I can hear the birds chirping in the morning.
    3 My clothes gets very dirty when I play in the garden.
    4 I have seen a ladybird I our garden.
    5 This shirt is very small for me.
    6 My head is starting to whirl.

    1. Miss Smith

      Super work Mr Mattu! I love how you used ‘when’ to extend your sentence!

  26. Hamida K.

    Hamida has completed her work in her homework 📚 and I will send a picture.

    1. Miss Smith

      Fantastic Hamida! Tomorrow your challenge is to use ‘and’ to extend your sentences.

  27. Neda S.

    the bird is in the mud
    a girl has long hair
    my friend is thirsty
    my brother is going to be thirteen
    I love wearing skirts
    I stired the cake for mom
    I like my white shirt
    I came first in a race
    29 is before thirty
    Sir can you help me
    birthday is on February the 18th

    1. Miss Smith

      Well done Neda! Please remember to use capital letters and full stops.

  28. Hammaad H.

    I have done my work in my book.

    1. Mrs J Patel

      Can you please upload it for evidence and the gallery
      Thank you

  29. Jebrin Y.

    Girl
    Twirl
    Whirl
    Skirt
    Swirls
    Bird
    Chirped
    Dirty
    Shirt
    Sir
    Shirley

    1. Jebrin Y.

      Challenge:

      1) Birds can fly in the sky.
      2) A girl had a pink shirt.
      3) A dirty cat in the thick, mud.
      4) The bird chirped , while sitting on the tree.
      5) My living room curtains have swirls.

    2. Mr Mahmood

      You have found so many ‘ir’ words! Well done, Jebrin. Can you put these words in a sentence? :)

    3. Mrs J Patel

      What a lovely list of words with ir
      Which bird would chirp?

  30. Neda S.

    bird
    first
    birthday
    fairly
    fire
    air
    The bird is in the mud
    I was first
    is my birthday
    A fairly is flying
    My house is fine
    The air is cold

    1. Mr Mahmood

      Good girl, Neda. Please remember your full stops :)

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