The Phonemic Awareness and Phonics Toolkit Grade 2 provides a structured, research-informed program for developing phonemic awareness, phonics, decoding and reading fluency through small-group instruction. Designed for four students, the toolkit includes 60 standards-aligned lessons, each approximately 15 minutes long, with differentiated activities using tactile, visual, auditory and kinaesthetic learning. Students practise blending and segmenting sounds, applying phonics rules and using decoding strategies to build greater fluency. Suitable for classroom and intervention settings, the toolkit includes assessment and progress monitoring resources, a teacher guide, manipulatives and a 3-year teacher eBook licence.
Applications and Use
• Strengthen phonemic awareness through blending, segmenting and sound-based activities.
• Reinforce phonics rules and patterns through structured, targeted instruction.
• Develop decoding strategies and apply them when reading unfamiliar words.
• Build reading fluency through consistent and repeated phonics practice.
• Use tactile, visual, auditory and kinaesthetic activities to support multimodal learning.
• Use assessment tools to monitor progress and identify areas requiring additional instruction.
• Incorporate into literacy rotations, small-group teaching and targeted intervention programs.
Features
• Includes 60 standards-aligned lessons designed for approximately 15 minutes of instruction each.
• Designed for small-group instruction with materials for four students.
• Research-informed approach supports systematic phonemic awareness and phonics instruction.
• Multimodal activities incorporate tactile, visual, auditory and kinaesthetic learning.
• Built-in differentiation allows teachers to respond to individual learning needs.
• Includes strategies and scaffolded support for English learners.
• Progress monitoring assessments help teachers track literacy development.
• Supplied in a durable plastic tote to keep teaching materials organised.
Specifications
• Student Capacity: 4 students
• Lessons: 60 standards-aligned lessons
• Lesson Duration: Approximately 15 minutes each
• Recommended Age: 7–8 years (Grade 2)
• Instructional Approach: Tactile, visual, auditory and kinaesthetic
• Safety: Contains small parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years.
• Recommended Use: Phonemic awareness, phonics, blending, segmenting, decoding, reading fluency and literacy intervention
Kit Includes:
• Materials and manipulatives for 4 students
• 60 x Lessons
• 1 x Teacher Guide
• Assessment and Progress Monitoring Tools
• 1 x Durable Plastic Storage Tote
• 3-Year Teacher eBook Licence