Nursery Phonics
Age 3-4
Specifically for nursery and pre-school teachers, this multisensory curriculum provides a language-rich introduction to the letter sounds and shapes of the English language and helps develop phonic knowledge in a fun and creative way.
Curriculum Design
Early Years Handbook
Clear guidance on how to introduce the Letterland aA-zZ characters, including the long vowels.
Each double page spread is devoted to a learning a new Letterland character, and includes:
- How to introduce each letter
- How to teach the sound it makes in words
- How to write it correctly
- How to explain the varying capital letter shapes
- Activities to consolidate learning about each letter
"Children who received the explicit instruction with...[Letterland] learned almost twice as many letter sounds."
- Roberts, 2021, p.7
Skills and Learning Outcomes
Teacher Support
Sample Scripts
Sample script to use as a guide for introducing Letterland characters.
Suggested Activities
Things to do aligned to the EYFS six areas of learning that will consolidate learning about each letter.
Phonics Online
Downloads, instructional videos and animated stories and songs to provide digital support.
Look Inside
Download our Sample Lesson Pack to experience how Letterland makes phonics engaging and effective. You’ll receive:
• A full lesson
• Picture code cards
• ABC book sample
• Copymaster and workbook samples
• Alphabet and Handwriting song lyrics
• Audio samples
