For children aged 4 - 7 (can also be used with 8 - 9 year olds for catch up)
Read Write Inc. (also known as Ruth Miskin Literacy or RML) is a lively phonic programme that gets children reading and writing fast. The interesting storybooks and non-fiction books are carefully graded so that children feel safe and confident as they learn to read and write.
Choose from a range of resources designed for use in the classroom and at home, including those specifically designed for one-to-one tutoring with struggling children.
The excellent Read Write Inc. resources can also be used very effectively alongside other reading schemes. |
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Designed for use in schools (using partner work), Read Write Inc. Spelling is a comprehensive standalone spelling programme based on proven strategies to teach spelling that can be used with any child who has basic phonic knowledge from other programmes.
The programe can be used on an individual basis, with the teacher acting as the 'partner'.
It covers all the word structures and spelling requirements in the primary framework for year 2-6. Designed to be used for ten minutes a day, each unit of the programme is built round eight short, fun, progressive activities.
Suitable for: Children at KS1 and KS2 who have learned to read at National Curriculum Level 2a, or English Language 5-14 Level B, and above |
Read Write Inc. Fresh Start gives older primary and lower secondary children who have not yet cracked the 'code of reading' the chance to catch up and become confident, fluent readers - enabling them to access the secondary curriculum. Ideal for paired / group work or working one to one with a pupil.
Using the same dynamic teaching strategies as Read Write Inc. Phonics, children are taught the 44 sounds systematically in lively, fast paced phonics lessons and quickly start to sound blend them to read words.
Fresh Start Modules and anthologies provide specially written age-appropriate stories and non-fiction texts which the children have the phonic knowledge to read, building their confidence from the start. Writing is developed alongside reading.
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For children aged 3 - 6, Jolly Phonics is a fun and child centred approach to teaching literacy. It is known worldwide and used by over half of UK schools.
Outstanding results are achieved with Jolly Phonics. It provides a thorough foundation for reading and writing, using the synthetic phonics method of teaching letter sounds in a way that is fun and multi-sensory.
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Jolly Grammar is the next stage after Jolly Phonics and provides resources for the systematic teaching of spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary over the next three years.
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Floppy's Phonics Sounds and Letters is a systematic synthetic phonics teaching programme that is fully matched to Letters and Sounds.
Developed by phonics expert Debbie Hepplewhite, it provides all the teaching resources needed for helping children learn to read with phonics.
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These lovely high quality books are proving to be very popular with parents and teachers alike. They will give your child the best start in reading and can be used with any phonic programme to give confidence in blending sounds to read words.
There are 4 books at each level and each level introduces new sounds. Dandelion Launchers follow the same progression as the Dandelion Readers but be used for very young readers or for readers who need lots of practice at the first stages of reading. For this reason, there is one line of text on each page.
Reading Books for Phase 2 to 4 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year)
10% discount will be applied to orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Alba / Magic Belt / Totem / Talisman Books |
Dandelion Readers complement and follow on from the Dandelion Launcher series, and present highly decodable texts that children can read by sounding out and blending. These lovely high quality books and accompanying activites can support any phonics programme.
With minimal sight words and text on a cream background to make it reader friendly, these motivating stories have appealing characters and imaginative illustrations. Each book includes a games page to stimulate further reading practice.
Photocopiable Workbooks accompany each level, providing reading, writing and spelling activities linked to the books read.
Reading Books for Phase 2 to 5 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year and Year One)
10% discount will be applied to orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Alba / Magic Belt / Totem / Talisman Books |
Songbirds Phonics have been carefully created by best selling author Julia Donaldson to support children who are learning to read.
Songbirds are used in many schools to help teach phonics and inspire a love of reading. Available in school and great value home versions.
These lovely books are ideal early reading books for children to practise their blending skills, building on phonic knowledge as they work through the series.
Reading Books for Phase 2 to 5 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year and Year One) |
Traditional Tales home learning books contain well-loved traditional stories carefully retold using phonics and familiar language, so that children can read them for themselves.
These lovely books are ideal early reading books for children to practise their blending skills. |
With characters that appeal to children’s imaginations, fabulous illustrations, and playful rhyming text, Ragtag Rhymes are high-quality picture books that are decodable by children in the early stages of learning to read.
Reading Books for Phase 2 in 'Letters and Sounds' (normally Reception Year) |
A brand new phonic reading series for girls and boys aged 8-12 who are struggling with reading.
This fantastic series of 12 books combines step-by-step phonic progression with an exciting story and wonderful illustrations. Alba is a smart, empowering heroine who has to use her wit to overcome literally HUGE odds. She has been shrunk and has to negotiate many obstacles to achieve her vital mission!
These books follow the same progression as the popular Totem series. A complementary workbook of reading, spelling, writing and comprehension activities is also available.
10% discount will be applied to orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Alba / Magic Belt / Totem / Talisman Books |
The Magic Belt Series includes 12 Synthetic Phonics reading books for catch-up pupils aged 8-14.
Aimed at older pupils who would benefit from starting a phonics programme from the very beginning, it combines clear phonic structure with exciting, engaging quest-like stories and illustrations. Starting at CVC word level, it progresses in small steps to CVCC, CCVC and CCVCC word levels and then introduces one consonant digraph at a time (ch, sh, th, ck, ng, wh, qu), allowing practice and consolidation at each level.
A fantastic reading resource for older beginner readers.
10% discount will be applied to orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Alba / Magic Belt / Totem / Talisman Books |
This series takes older, reluctant readers from the CVC words through to vowel digraphs. (Phases 2-5 of Letters and Sounds). Interest age 8 - 14
Totem series is an exciting, fresh start for older pupils that builds up their reading skills from CVC (consonant/vowel/consonant) level. This highly-structured, cumulative series includes 12 books which cover the essential phonics foundations that a 'catch-up' reader will need.
It precedes and builds up towards the Talisman Series. Designed to appeal to older reluctant readers with exciting and motivating stories and illustrations.
10% discount will be applied to orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Alba / Magic Belt / Totem / Talisman Books |
Ideal for older readers who have gaps in their phonic knowledge (interest age 8-14).
Following on from the Totem Series, the Talisman Series 1 and Series 2 introduce more alternative spellings for the vowel and consonant sounds (following Phase 5 and 6 of the ‘Letters and Sounds’ programme).
10% discount will be applied to orders of £100 or more Dandelion Launchers / Dandelion Readers / Alba / Magic Belt / Totem / Talisman Books |
