Stage 1: My Alphabet - Learning the Alphabet and Letter Sounds

Welcome to the Fat Cat Books Phonics Programme, created by Mr Mike from the popular FatCatBooks YouTube channel. Stage 1, My Alphabet, is a comprehensive phonics course designed to give children aged 3-6 a strong foundation in reading and writing. This systematic programme teaches all 26 letters of the alphabet through engaging video tutorials, interactive worksheets, games, and hands-on activities. With a proven 4-step lesson structure for each letter (Say, Write, Identify, and Spell), children learn letter sounds, formation, recognition, and early spelling skills in a fun, imaginative way. Perfect for parents home-schooling or teachers in the classroom, this all-in-one solution combines digital resources with optional high-quality printed workbooks to make learning the alphabet an unforgettable adventure.

Animal Alphabet Poster - Complete A-Z Phonics Learning Chart

Features the complete Animal Alphabet poster (A to Z) with colourful illustrations. Each letter is paired with a fun animal character to help children learn letter names and sounds. This vibrant, printable poster is perfect for classroom or home display, making alphabet recognition engaging and memorable.

4-Step Systematic Phonics Lesson Programme - Structured Learning Path

Our proven 4-lesson structure for each of the 26 letters:

1. SAY - Learn letter sounds and words through chanting and actions (e.g., "A-a-ant")
2. WRITE - Develop letter formation skills and hand strength with writing practice
3. IDENTIFY - Build letter recognition by finding letters within words
4. SPELL - Practice spelling first letters of words using learned sounds

Learn to Read Alphabet Workbook - Interactive Writing & Letter Practice

High-quality 70-page printed workbook featuring Letter Ff activities. Includes word recognition exercises (Fish, Face, Fan, Farm), letter tracing practice, and creative drawing activities. Each page builds foundational phonics skills through engaging, hands-on learning.

Phonics Listening & Spelling Worksheets - Sound Recognition Activities

Advanced phonics activities focusing on listening skills and spelling practice. Features interactive exercises where children identify letter sounds, match pictures to beginning letters, and complete spelling challenges. Perfect for reinforcing letter-sound connections.

Easy-to-Follow Phonics Programme - Home & Classroom Learning Solution

Designed for parents and teachers with no special training required. Children follow simple, structured lessons at their own pace using worksheets, videos, and interactive activities. Suitable for home education or classroom use with clear, step-by-step guidance.

Online Video Tutorials with Mr Mike - Expert Phonics Teaching

Access comprehensive tutorial videos where Mr Mike guides children through every lesson. Interactive video lessons demonstrate proper pronunciation, letter formation, and fun actions for each sound. Makes learning engaging and ensures correct technique from the start.

Phonics Board Games - Fun Interactive Learning Activities

Includes exciting board games that turn phonics revision into playtime. Children advance through game boards while practicing letter sounds, word recognition, and spelling. Perfect for hands-on learning and family participation.

340+ Printable Phonics Flashcards - Double-Sided Alphabet Cards

Comprehensive flashcard set with over 340 cards focusing on short vowels. Easy double-sided printing instructions included. Features words like "Ant/ant" and "Ambulance/ambulance" with clear illustrations. Includes storage template and game ideas for organized, effective learning.

Animal Alphabet Colouring Worksheets - Creative Phonics Activities

Engaging colouring worksheets transforming letters into quirky animal characters (Alligator, Bat, Cat, Dinosaur, etc.). Combines creativity with phonics learning, making letter-animal associations memorable and fun. Printable resources perfect for reinforcement activities.

380+ Printable Game Cards - Versatile Phonics Practice Resources

Over 380 printable game cards featuring short vowel words (Carrots, Cat, Catch, Coconut, Comic book, Cup, Cut, Coin, Cab, Cabbage, Cabin, Cactus, Cake, Camera, Candy, Car). Use for classic games like Snap! or as alternative flashcards. No soft c/g sounds or digraphs - perfect for beginners.

Interactive PowerPoint Games - Digital Phonics Revision & Quizzes

Exciting computer games powered by Microsoft PowerPoint featuring puzzles, board games, and quizzes with audio pronunciations. Hundreds of interactive questions make phonics revision fun and engaging. Children can play independently while reinforcing their learning.