Reception exception words flashcards

These colourful flashcards include exception words that Reception children need to learn. They were created by a teacher to assist with learning at home.

What is a common exception word in Reception?

A common exception word is a word that does not follow standard phonetic rules, making it difficult for young learners to decode using phonics alone. One of the most common exception words taught in Reception is the.

What are some exception words in Reception?

Some of the key exception words taught in Reception include:

1. the
2. to
3. go
4. no
5. I
6. into
7. he
8. she
9. we
10. me
11. be
12. was
13. you
14. they
15. are
16. all
17. my
18. her

How will these printable flashcards help your child with exception words?

These fun and colourful flashcards were created by a primary school children with the specific purpose of helping your child build their confidence with exception words. 

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