Understanding Graphemes and Phonics

Emma guides children through a lesson on phonemes, graphemes, and digraphs. The video includes reading and spelling exercises, focusing on recognizing sounds and blending them to form words. Children practice reading tricky words and sentences, and engage in spelling activities to reinforce their learning.

What is the main focus of Emma's lesson?

• Counting numbers

• Drawing pictures

• Reading new words

• Learning new songs

What should you do when you see a grapheme card?

• Draw it

• Ignore it

• Read it aloud

• Write it down

What is special about some graphemes?

• They are edible

• They are colorful

• They are invisible

• They have more than one sound

What should you do after mixing the grapheme cards?

• Color them

• Hide them

• Read them aloud again

• Throw them away

What is a digraph?

• A number

• A single letter

• A picture

• Two letters, one sound

Which picture matches the word 'apple'?

• A banana

• An apple

• A car

• A tree

What should you do after reading the words on the cards?

• Erase them

• Draw them

• Sing a song

• Read them without sounding out

What is the meaning of the word 'tease'?

• To be kind

• To annoy playfully

• To run fast

• To sleep

How should you stroke a kitten?

• Gently

• Roughly

• Quickly

• Loudly

What is the tricky bit in the word 'two'?

• It is a color

• The letters say 'ooh'

• It has three letters

• It is a fruit