Age: 5-6 years

Duration: 45 min

Objectives

• Learn Jolly Phonics Group 4-5 sounds with actions.
• Blend CVCC and CCVC patterns (stop, frog, clap).

Vocab

• Group 4-5 letter actions + stop / frog / clap / grab

Warm-up (5min)

Review Groups 1-3 actions in 60-second drill.

Main Activity (25min): "Blend Ladder"

Climb ladder board: each rung adds a sound — s-t-o-p. Teams blend before advancing.

Wrap-up (5min)

Group 4-5 song chorus.

Teacher Tips

• Groups 4-5 unlock Pre-Starters reading band.
• Consonant clusters need slow stretch blending.