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Year 2 – Phonics – Thursday 24 th September 2020

Caterpillars and Butterflies.

Today’s new phoneme is ch.

The chick got cheese on his chin in church.

Identify the โ€˜chโ€™ words in the sentence above.

Next step: Can you write some alien words with the โ€˜chโ€™ sound in them? Example: Chinch

Challenge: Edit the โ€˜chโ€™ sentence above, adding in an adjective. An adjective is a describing word.

Please comment your answers below!

Bees and Spiders

Today’s phoneme is air

The large, brown chair had fair hair on it.

Identify the โ€˜airโ€™ words in the sentence above.

Next step: Identify the adjectives used in the sentence. An adjective is a describing word.

Challenge: Identify the expanded noun phrases in the sentence. An expanded noun phrase is a phrase made up of a noun and at least one adjective.

Please comment your answers below!

Ladybirds

Today’s phoneme is u-e

Mr Grinlings huge, silver spoon fell on the floor, yet he didnโ€™t pick it up, how rude!

Identify the โ€˜u-eโ€™ words in the sentence above.

Next step: Identify the expanding noun phrase and the coordinating conjunction used in the sentence. An expanded noun phrase is a phrase made up of a noun and at least one adjective.  Coordinating conjunctions are joining words that link together parts of a sentence.

Challenge: Edit the sentence above adding a possessive apostrophe in the correct place. An apostrophe can be used to show that one thing belongs to or is connected to something. This is called a possessive apostrophe.

Please comment your answers below.

There is also challenges set on education city. To help support you phonics knowledge. Please follow the set of instructions below. Challenge yourself to other sounds once you have completed your activity.

91 responses to “Year 2 – Phonics – Thursday 24 th September 2020”

  1. Lawan R.

    Airport airtime airbus air bag

  2. Zahra A.

    Air sounds: chair, fair, hair.
    Adjectives: large, brown, fair.

  3. Sabiha K.

    1. Air words:
    Chair
    Fair
    Hair
    Adjectives:
    Large,
    Brown,
    Expend sentences:
    The large chair.
    The brown chair.
    The fair hair.

  4. Zaynab M.

    Fair
    Hair
    Stairs
    Lair
    Air
    1-The large, brown chair had fair hair on it.
    2-The stair have wood lair on it.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Good effort with your air sound.
      Your first sentence is great.
      What is wood lair? Do you mean a layer of wood?

  5. Mohammed E.

    The large, brown chair had fair hair on it.
    The ‘air’ words are chair, fair and hair.
    The adjectives are large, brown and fair.
    The expanded noun phrases are (large, brown chair) and (fair hair).

    1. Mrs Morris

      Excellent identification of word classifications.
      Well done!

  6. Muhammed K.

    Chocolate
    Chair
    Check
    Chief
    Chicken
    Challenge
    Channel

    1. Mrs Morris

      Super.
      Can you write a sentence with the word challenge in?

  7. Amina H.

    Identify words. Ch
    Chick, cheese, chin, church

    Alien words.
    Chinch
    Cham
    Cheg
    Chig
    Chab
    Chug

    The cheeky chick got salty cheese on his tiny chin in beautiful church.

    1. Mrs Morris

      Excellent sentence!
      Just read it again. Are you missing a word before beautiful?

  8. Yunus H.

    Air
    Fair
    Chair
    Hair
    Stair
    I like fresh air .
    I went to the barber shop and they cut my hair .
    I like to go to the fair .
    The chair keeps moving .
    I fell down from stair .

    1. Mr Carter

      Good job Yunus. Can you think of a word with 7 letters that has the air sound in? I’ll give you a clue… It’s where planes land.

  9. Mohammed D.

    Chick
    Cheese
    Chin
    Church

    Alien words

    Chum
    Chert
    Chor
    Firch
    Circh

    The small chick got the yellow cheese on his big chin in the quiet church.

    1. Mr Carter

      Well done Mohammed. I like some of your improvements but I think you might have even better words.
      What word could you use that has more impact but has the same meaning as small?
      Some cheese is smelly… what is the best word you know that means smelly?

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