Overview of assessment for phonics knowledge and skills

Overview

This document helps teachers create an assessment schedule that includes all the early phonics-related skills necessary for reading and spelling development from Foundation to Year 2.

Who is this document for?

Foundation to Year 2 teachers; school leaders.

What will you learn?

How to set up an assessment schedule in the four key areas of phonics-related skills. 

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