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Alternative spellings for (y)oo

Carefully chosen words and matching, clear images following Letters and Sounds Phase 5 Week 26 planning documents.

• alternative spelling of ‘(y)oo’ = ‘u_e’ as in : use, muse, duke, value, cube, tune.
• alternative spelling of ‘(y)oo’ = ‘ue’ as in : cue, venue, rescue, argue, due, hue.
• alternative spelling of ‘(y)oo’ = ‘ew’as in : stew, few, new, nephew, mildew.

2 versions of flashcards to support teaching of y(oo)
1)Flashcards with words and image on one card
2)Flashcards with word on one card and image on another card for matching/games

• Spelling tables for end of week’s review (differentiated - 1 for labeling/1 for sound button drawing)
• Mixed word list (I usually enlarge photocopy upto A3 and do a reading game - missing one or two words as students listen and try to remember which words were missed)