4 ebooks in 1: A collection of the third set of 4 Start Reading Phonics books Level 1 books 11 to 14. A straightforward way to start your child reading, giving you the information and resources to teach your child the first stepping stones in reading. Books 1.13 & 1.14 are illustrated story books. Books 1.11 & 1.12 are not story books each page stands alone to make starting to read easier. As with
speaking, children learn to read starting with a single word then
building up to reading sentences then stories. Content included:
LEVEL 1
For
children who have learnt or are starting to learn their basic phonics
(a-z). Schools expect children to know all these sounds (Introduced in
Level 1) before they start school at age 5. Level 1 series contains 14 books.
PHONICS
Due
to its use of phonics this book is more accessible at an earlier age
than other "reading series" that rely heavily on sight words.
TRICKY WORDS (SIGHT WORDS)
Children
need to, learn to recognise these as whole words. These are words that
cannot be broken down into phonics at this stage of a child's learning.
"Tricky" (sight) words are introduced gradually in every other book,
building children's knowledge gradually so they can retain it.
Formatting:
series follows the recommended order to teach children phonics under
the "Letters and Sounds" scheme (DfES - Primary National Strategy) that
most UK Primary Schools use to teach phonics. Can be used alongside
other reading schemes. Compliments "Letters and Sounds - Phase 2&3"
work. These stories can be used to assess a child's phonic knowledge,
high frequency words and tricky (sight) words.
speaking, children learn to read starting with a single word then
building up to reading sentences then stories. Content included:
- Sounds GUIDE = Information & ideas for introducing, teaching and practicing sounds.
- Sound Flashcards (4 pgs): Picture & text cards: (x y z qu) with
interactive navigation. Say the sound on each page and name the
pictures that start with the same sound (3 pictures per page). - Sound Text Flashcards (26 pgs): a-z flashcards with capital letters and lower case letters. Two words to read on each page that go with each sound. Interactive navigation between pages.
- Decode Words GUIDE = Information & ideas to teach & practice reading words.
- Decode Words (16 pgs): On each page, break the word into its sounds then read the word. Find the correct picture that goes with the word.
- Tricky Words GUIDE = Information about teaching and practicing tricky words.
- Tricky Words (12 pgs):
On each page, read the tricky word and the sentences that go with each
picture. Tricky words are displayed in both capitals and lower case
letters with examples of these in a sentence.
- Sentence Work GUIDE - Information & ideas when teaching your child to read sentences.
- Sentence Work (48 pgs): On each page, read the sentence that goes with the picture. Book 11 - 20 pgs, Book 12 - 28 pgs
- STORYBOOKS: Children's Picture Books: First Phonic Readers
- Book 13 (Story 1: Rex the Croc) - 20 pgs.
- Book 14 (Story 2: Caz the Ant) - 20 pgs.
LEVEL 1
For
children who have learnt or are starting to learn their basic phonics
(a-z). Schools expect children to know all these sounds (Introduced in
Level 1) before they start school at age 5. Level 1 series contains 14 books.
PHONICS
Due
to its use of phonics this book is more accessible at an earlier age
than other "reading series" that rely heavily on sight words.
TRICKY WORDS (SIGHT WORDS)
Children
need to, learn to recognise these as whole words. These are words that
cannot be broken down into phonics at this stage of a child's learning.
"Tricky" (sight) words are introduced gradually in every other book,
building children's knowledge gradually so they can retain it.
Formatting:
- Interactive links - Easily skip between pages (touch screens - Paperwhite, Fire & Fire HD).
- Start Reading Phonics 2
- Start Reading Phonics 3
series follows the recommended order to teach children phonics under
the "Letters and Sounds" scheme (DfES - Primary National Strategy) that
most UK Primary Schools use to teach phonics. Can be used alongside
other reading schemes. Compliments "Letters and Sounds - Phase 2&3"
work. These stories can be used to assess a child's phonic knowledge,
high frequency words and tricky (sight) words.
