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PhonicsPhonics Book 6Nursery & Reception · ages 3–5

Alliteration: Silly Sentences

Sssally sells ssseashells. Say it slowly, then faster!

Sally sells seashells, Peter Piper picked peppers, busy bees buzz by the bushes: silly sentences to say and pictures to colour. Phase 1 alliteration.

  • 5 pages A4 portrait
  • 3 activity pages
  • PDF · 33 KB free, no sign-up

Sample pages

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Inside this book

  • Pages 3–5Silly Alliteration Sentences

Notes for grown-ups

Reproduced from page 2 of the book so you can read it before printing.

Listening for the same starting sound in silly alliteration sentences.

How to use

  • Read the silly sentence together.
  • Listen for the repeated starting sound.
  • Say the sentence slowly and then quickly.
  • Colour the picture or talk about the words.
  • Make up your own silly alliteration sentences!

Tips

  •  Exaggerate the starting sound for fun.
  •  These pages build phonological awareness.
  •  Great for speaking and listening skills.

Sentences included

  •  Sally sells seashells
  •  Peter Piper picked peppers
  •  Busy bees buzz by the bushes
  •  Extra alliteration practice

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