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      <title>Introduction to Teaching Phonics</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Introduction to Teaching Phonics&#xA;&#xA;I have now completed &#39;Introduction to Teaching Phonics&#39; with Prospero Teaching.&#xA;&#xA;Phonics&#xA;&#xA;Links&#xA;&#xA;Prospero CPD&#xA;&#xA;I have some really good resource to help with this, as per a previous article so just need a chance to work in a school and develop further. &#xA;&#xA;Tags&#xA;&#xA;#CPD,#Phonics,#Literacy,#Reading,#Writing&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
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<p>I have now completed &#39;Introduction to Teaching Phonics&#39; with Prospero Teaching.</p>

<p><img src="https://git.qoto.org/zleap/documents/-/raw/master/certs/phonics.png" alt="Phonics"></p>

<p><strong>Links</strong></p>
<ul><li><a href="https://prosperoteaching.com/courses/" rel="nofollow">Prospero CPD</a></li></ul>

<p>I have some really good resource to help with this, as per a <a href="https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/teaching-resources" rel="nofollow">previous article</a> so just need a chance to work in a school and develop further.</p>

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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Teaching Resources</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[Teaching Resources&#xA;&#xA;As I am hoping to be working as a supplyTeaching Assistant,  having resources to help me can be really useful. &#xA;&#xA;Teaching Resources&#xA;&#xA;Alpha blocks are really useful for teaching or helping to teach letter sounds and phonics. &#xA;&#xA;Teaching Resources&#xA;&#xA;More of Alpha blocks.&#xA;&#xA;Teaching Resources&#xA;&#xA;Lots of cards with common words on. &#xA;&#xA;Teaching Resources&#xA;&#xA;Finally, some resources to help teach Numeracy.&#xA;&#xA;Update to this article - Now completed a Teaching Phonics course&#xA;&#xA;#Teaching,#Alphablocks,#Phonics,#Literacy,#Reading,#Writing&#xA;&#xA;hr&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;table&#xD;&#xA;thead&#xD;&#xA;trtda rel=&#34;me&#34; href=&#34;https://qoto.org/@zleap&#34;Mastodon/a/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://wiki.ircnow.org/?n=Shelllabs.Intro&#34;ShellLabs/td&#xD;&#xA;tda href=&#34;https://joinmastodon.org/&#34;Join Mastodon/a/td/tr/thead/table&#xD;&#xA;center&#xD;&#xA;AI statement : b Consent is NOT granted to use the content of this blog for the purposes of AI training or similar activity.  Consent CANNOT be assumed, it has to be granted. /b&#xD;&#xA;/center&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://liberapay.com/PaulSutton/donate&#34;img alt=&#34;Donate using Liberapay&#34; src=&#34;https://liberapay.com/assets/widgets/donate.svg&#34;/a&#xD;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
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<p>As I am hoping to be working as a supplyTeaching Assistant,  having resources to help me can be really useful.</p>

<p><img src="https://git.qoto.org/zleap/documents/-/raw/master/teachingresources/teachingres000287.JPG" alt="Teaching Resources"></p>

<p>Alpha blocks are really useful for teaching or helping to teach letter sounds and phonics.</p>

<p><img src="https://git.qoto.org/zleap/documents/-/raw/master/teachingresources/teachingres000291.JPG" alt="Teaching Resources"></p>

<p>More of Alpha blocks.</p>

<p><img src="https://git.qoto.org/zleap/documents/-/raw/master/teachingresources/teachingres000293.JPG" alt="Teaching Resources"></p>

<p>Lots of cards with common words on.</p>

<p><img src="https://git.qoto.org/zleap/documents/-/raw/master/teachingresources/teachingres000285.JPG" alt="Teaching Resources"></p>

<p>Finally, some resources to help teach Numeracy.</p>

<p>Update to this article – Now completed a <a href="https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/introduction-to-teaching-phonics" rel="nofollow">Teaching Phonics course</a></p>

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