Read it Write: The Book

Train your child to become a Word Wizard and make magic spells with this complete introductory scheme for learning to read and write. Suitable to use alongside any phonics scheme or as a standalone scheme.

Easy to understand letter-by-letter approach. No knowledge of phonics or specialist resources needed. Simply work your way through the book with your child.

  • Make a word wand
  • Learn the magic grip position for writing
  • Explore simplified shapes for each letter
  • Explore the letter sound including mouth shapes
  • See how the letter fits into a new word
  • Talk about words with the same sound
  • Discuss the meanings of words and how they can be used in spoken sentences
  • Trace the letter shapes and have a go at writing the letters themselves

Every letter introduces a new word using letters your child has already learned. Support your child to build their personal word bank and to lnot only learn to read and write but to understand why we do it.

Ideal for:

  • new readers
  • older children with special educational needs
  • children experiencing difficulties with mainstream phonics programmes
  • parents and educators looking to build their confidence, skills and knowledge

Packed with tips, guidance notes and activities.

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