FREEBIE: Digraphs – Discover & Do Planning Grid

A practical planning resource to support independent phonics learning in EYFS and Key Stage 1.

Looking for ways to make digraph practice purposeful and engaging? This free Discover & Do Digraphs Planning Gridprovides a clear overview of the approach, helping you plan meaningful opportunities for children to revisit and practise those important sounds.

The grid supports the four stages of the Discover & Do approach:

• Say it – encourage children to recognise, say and talk about the sound.

• Trace it – develop letter formation and pencil control.

• Write it – practise writing the digraph independently.

• Label it – apply phonics knowledge by identifying and labelling pictures.

Why download this freebie?

🌿 A clear visual overview of the Discover & Do approach.

🌿 Support for planning purposeful, independent phonics activities.

🌿 Ideas to help children develop sound recognition, letter formation, writing and vocabulary.

🌿 A useful reference for teachers and practitioners supporting early phonics learning.

Perfect for: EYFS and KS1 teachers, early years practitioners and anyone looking to make independent phonics practice more purposeful.

This planning grid is yours to download for free. Use it to explore the approach and discover how small, focused activities can help build children's confidence with phonics.