Support early phonics and spelling skills with this engaging threading beads set, designed for hands-on exploration of CVCC and CCVC word structures. Ideal for teachers and literacy coordinators working with children aged 5–6, it aligns with phase 4 of the Letters and Sounds programme.

Children guess the words featured on the cards (covering CVCC and CCVC words) and then put them together using the string and beads.

• Ideal for embedding spelling and phonics skills using manipulatives.

• Includes 100 beads, 25 double-sided stimulus cards (12 x 100mm), and 25 strings (170mm each)

• Cards feature a mix of CVCC and CCVC words, with answers on the reverse for self-checking

• Beads in orange and dark purple to match phonics phases 2 and 3

• Suitable for group or individual activities in English and phonics lessons

Warning: Contains small parts and long cords; not suitable for children under 3 years