/f/ initial Sound Stories – for sound production

This /f/ initial Sound Stories pack is part of a series of resources designed to support sound production.

The Sound Stories series are a set of illustrated stories, providing a high frequency of targeted initial speech sounds for focused auditory stimulation and sound production work.. Other editions include /f/, /l/, /t/, /k/, /s/  initial phonemes and /l/ and /s/ clusters.

Each Sound Stories pack contains two attractive and fully illustrated stories, colouring activities and series of questions which offer high frequency words, featuring a specific phoneme in initial position. Suitable for children aged between 4 and 9 years.

The pack also includes additional extension activities to support production at a conversational level.

These stories may also be used and adapted by teachers to supplement phonic interventions.

The pack consists of:

1. Three pages of background, introduction and instructions.
2. Six pages of colour sound stories.
   Story one: Finley The Fish Gets Fit. A story about Finley the fish who needs to eat less fish cakes and get fit. Fortunately for him, Felicity Fantail is on hand to help him feel fit and fabulous.
   Story two: Farmer Philip’s Fence. A story about Farmer Philips and Fergus the fox. Farmer Philips works hard to keep Fergus from his feathery friends, but will his efforts be fruitful?
3. Four pages of extension activities comprised of a colouring activity and set of questions related to each story.
4. Black and white duplicate stories.

Other resources which support the production of initial /f/ include: /f/ initial Consonant Worksheets and /f/ initial Sound Games.

Age: 4 – 9 years.

Ref: PA6

Format: PDF file, Available as a download, 20 pages, 8.9 MB or on CD.