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The 30 Minute Daily Routine (Explicit Phonics)

Start this after the 10 Day Speech Sound Play Plan, as seen on SpeechSoundPlay.com

Children work through the 4 Code Levels at their pace, freeing up the teacher to offer emotional support and encouragement 

The 30-Minute Phonics Routine begins:

  1. 5 minutes – Solo or Paired Decoding

  2. 5–8 minutes – Coding Poster Lesson (ICRWY Lessons app)

  3. 10–15 minutes – Coding Poster (using an A3 coding poster to include the HFW section):

    • 60–90 secs – Phonemic awareness activity

    • 60–90 secs – Sound Pic (grapheme) formation and recognition

    • 90 secs – Blending of Code Level Sound Pics

    • 90 secs – Chants

    • 120 secs – High-frequency words

    • 120 secs – Code Level Sentences (Sound Pics with HFWs)
       

Additional activities are gradually introduced, including:

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