Digraphs/Trigraphs Wooden Discs - 37 Piece Set

Looking to help learners crack the code of letter combinations with a fun, hands-on approach? Our Digraphs/Trigraphs Wood Discs are the perfect addition to any EYFS reading area or literacy shed. These 37 beautifully handcrafted wooden discs feature essential letter combinations that are key to supporting literacy development in the early years. With letters like "ck," "ff," "sh," "th," and even "qu" etched onto them, they offer a tactile way to teach early years literacy and bring those tricky sounds to life.

Designed with fine motor skills in mind, these discs are ideal for a range of activities that go beyond just letter recognition. The sturdy wooden discs can be used in a writing area for learners to practice tracing the letters or as part of a sorting activity. Attach some discs to your Posh Tree of Wonder for learners to decode or scatter them across a reading station for sorting and sequencing activities. 

They pair perfectly with A4 Wipe Clean Boards with dry-wipe pens, enabling learners to put their new words into writing while practising mark-making in early years settings. Keep them mobile by storing them in a carry crate to move between your indoor writing area and outdoor learning space with ease. 

At 4cm in diameter, these discs are the perfect size for little hands to handle, yet robust enough to withstand the rigours of an active classroom. Plus, because each set is handcrafted, you’ll get a unique set with varying designs, making them even more special for your learners to explore.

Perfect for use in story sacks for early years, this set of 37 wooden discs is suitable for learners aged 3+ and is an ideal tool for fostering a love of reading, phonics, and language development. 

Features

• Quantity: 37 wooden discs, each featuring key digraphs and trigraphs to enhance literacy learning. Includes – ck, ff, ll, ss, zz, qu, ch, sh, th, ng, ai, ee, igh, oa, oo, ar, or, ur, ow, oi, ear, air, ure, er, ay, ea, ou, oe, ue, ew, aw, au, ir, oy, ph, wh, ie.
• Dimensions: Each disc measures approximately 4cm in diameter—just the right size for little hands!
• Craftsmanship: Handcrafted nature ensures each disc is unique—perfect for creating that personal touch in your learning space.
• Materials: Durable wood that’s easy to handle, providing the right balance of sturdiness and tactile engagement.
• Versatile: Ideal for use in a reading station, writing area or fine motor skills activities for EYFS, among other areas.

Benefits

• Supports phonics development: Using these wooden discs helps students engage with digraphs and trigraphs, supporting literacy skills and phonics recognition.
• Enhances fine motor development: The discs can be used in a variety of activities that require grasping, sorting, and tracing, fostering fine motor skills activities EYFS.
• Ideal for EYFS reading activities: Perfect for hands-on learning in your reading dens, helping learners with literacy in early years.
• Encourages cooperative learning: Use these discs in group activities, encouraging communication and collaboration while reinforcing key literacy in EYFS skills.
• Versatile tool for various literacy activities: Whether used in story sacks for early years, EYFS literacy activities, or as part of structured lessons, these discs offer endless opportunities to support literacy development across the curriculum.