Phase 6

Phase 6 and the final phase in Wushka's phonics program focusses on affixes and spelling. Part 1 of Phase 6 is typically taught in Term 4 of Year 1 and covers the following common suffixes over 6 weeks: -s and -es, -ing, -ed, -er, -est Part 2 of Phase 6 extends throughout the entire of Year 2 and focusses on ensuring that students become fluent readers and increasingly accurate spellers. As well as studying homophones, contractions, dictionary work and proof reading, students also explicitly learn spelling conventions for adding affixes to words, covering specifically: Prefixes: dis-, mis- and un- Suffixes: ies, -est, -y, -ly, -ness, -ment, -ful, -less, -ies and -en.
Phase 6
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