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Y1 phonics screening check

Teach Primary on Y1 phonics screening check

April 16, 2012 John4 Comments

The latest issue of Teach Primary has published a short piece I wrote for the magazine about the new Y1 phonics screening check. See also my previous blog postings on the subject here, here and here. If you would like to read it, it’s sent out free to all primary schools and is also available from… Continue reading Teach Primary on Y1 phonics screening check

DfE · Sounds-Write · Y1 phonics screening check

New Y1 phonics screening check – child’s play!

December 12, 2011 John

At the end of last week the Standards and Testing agency of the DfE sent out to schools its ‘Y1 phonics screening check’, and I have to say that it is great news for Sounds-Write. It is proposed that the test will consist in a sample list of forty words. The structure will be as… Continue reading New Y1 phonics screening check – child’s play!

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