Literacy

Reading & Writing in Te Pihinga

We are a Structured Literacy school.

Please use these links to learn more about what this means for your child's learning

The Science of Reading & Structured Literacy - Part 1

Structured Literacy - Part 2

For extra information around sound pronunciation and letter formation, see the resources below.

Sunnyhill SL Stage 1 Slides

Stage 1

Sunnyhills SL Stage 2 Slides

Stage 2

Sunnyhill SL Stage 3 Slides

Stage 3

Sunnyhill SL Stage 4 Slides

Stage 4

Sunnyhill SL Stage 4+ Slides

Stage 4+

Sunnyhill SL Stage 5 Slides

Stage 5

Sunnyhill SL Stage 6 Slides

Stage 6

Pronouncing sounds correctly

This video explicitly shows how we pronounce each of the sounds in New Zealand English. Sometimes we can fall into the trap of adding 'ih' at the end of sounds - this is actually 2 sounds. For example - /t/ih/

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