What's New

Minor Bug Fixes including fixing an issue with the DFES Video Guidance not playing on IOS9.

App Description

Whether you are a teacher who wants to use this App to enhance children’s learning alongside your letters and sounds sessions, or a parent who wants to support your child’s learning of phonics at home, this App has something for everyone! It teaches children British Phonics, CVC Words, High Frequency Words, Reading, Writing and Spelling!

This fab Twinkl phonics App is designed to support children in developing some of the key skills taught in Phase 2 of the DfES Letters and Sounds Document. Activities are presented in a fun, child friendly way (with lovely twinkl artwork) and cover the following:

Letter formation,
Blending sounds in CVC words,
The graphemes taught in Phase 2 (including some digraphs),
High frequency and tricky words for Phase 2.


Depending upon whether you unlock all of the fab features of this app you will have access to the following features, activities and games:
(a) Ability To Change The Background Colour For Text To Assist Children With SEN.
(b) A CVC Word Spelling Activity.
(c) A High Frequency Word Spelling Game.
(d) A Customisable Sound Board.
(e) Buried Treasure Game.
(f) Full Circle Spelling Game.
(g) Letter Formation Activity.
(h) A Fab Assessment Tool.
(i) A Fab Balloon Popping Game For The Phase 2 Phonemes.
(j) A Fab Word Wall To Practice Spelling & Writing Words.
(k) Video Guidance From The DfES regarding all Aspects Of Phase Two.
(l) New Audio For All Activities.
(m) Addition Of Cursive Script Option For Handwriting practice.

Please remember to turn your iPad off mute and ensure you have the latest iOS before starting to use this App!

iPad Screenshots

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Twinkl Phonics Phase 2 - Light Edition screenshot 1 Twinkl Phonics Phase 2 - Light Edition screenshot 2 Twinkl Phonics Phase 2 - Light Edition screenshot 3 Twinkl Phonics Phase 2 - Light Edition screenshot 4 Twinkl Phonics Phase 2 - Light Edition screenshot 5

App Changes

  • June 18, 2014 Initial release
  • December 07, 2014 New version 2
  • August 04, 2015 Price decrease: $3.99 -> FREE!
  • August 06, 2015 New version 3
  • January 18, 2016 New version 4