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This series has a feisty, resourceful female heroine. Alba steps in to save the day when someone threatens to jeopardise her father’s important scientific work. The Alba Series contains 12 books offering a step-by-step phonic progression within exciting, beautiful full-colour illustrations and age-appropriate stories....

Spiral bound, photocopiable workbook offering segmenting, blending, phoneme manipulation and comprehension activities linked to each of the stories. (272 pages).

Connecting letters with their sounds to read and write is called the alphabetic principle. This Alphabet Sound Card (with a Kiwiana theme) can be used for teaching students letter names and sounds.  The sound card can be used as a tool on tables for...

A chance discovery of an ancient necklace soon leads Finn and his friends on an incredible quest. The Amber Guardians Series is aimed at pupils needing to build reading stamina. These ten books bridge the gap between the structured reading series and mainstream reading....

1 x 225 Page Workbook This 225 page blackline master workbook contains reading, comprehension and spelling with English morphology. Includes answer sheets and supports the learnings of the reading books. It also introduces a range of suffixes, prefixes and root words. The workbooks are...

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This fantastic, eye-catching set of 39 concept posters details phonemes and spelling rules within the syllable types of English. These durable A4 posters outline an explanation of the concept, engaging images, and levelled vocabulary. The 39 posters are sold as a set and will...

These phonics books are Units 1- 3 of the Dandelion Launchers series. cvc word level These units comprise 12 different books, introducing sounds of the alphabet. Unit 1 comprises four books and introduces the following: s, a, t, i, m Unit 2 comprises four...

Spiral-bound book of photocopiable, multi-sensory activities linked to Dandelion Launchers Units 1-3. The creative activities include letter recognition, word building and more. (110 pages).

20 reading books with consonant digraphs. Great for Beginner Readers. These phonics books are Units 11 - 15 of the Dandelion Launchers series. Dandelion Launchers Units 11-15 introduces consonant digraphs ch, sh, th, ck, wh, ng and qu. Each unit enables the student to...

Dandelion Readers Level 2 consists of 14 books introducing two or three alternative spellings for the vowel sounds than introduced in Level 1.

10 books, 2 at each stage, take children on a carefully structured progression, introducing the spellings ‘tch’ and ‘ve’ and simple two-syllable words. Unit 16: tch and ve (e.g. match and have) Unit 17: simple two-syllable words (e.g. laptop) Unit 18: two-syllable words and...

A spiral-bound workbook of photocopiable, multi-sensory activities linked to Dandelion Launchers, Units 16-20 story books. Designed to develop the skills needed for fluent reading and spelling. Contains activities to support blending and segmenting skills, word-building, comprehension and early writing skills.

These phonics books are Units 4-7 of the Dandelion Launchers series. cvc word level These units comprise 16 different books, introducing sounds of the alphabet. Unit 4 comprises four books and introduces the following: d, e, f, v Unit 5 comprises four books and...

Spiral bound book of photocopiable, multi-sensory activities.

These phonics books are Units 8 - 10 of the Dandelion Launchers series. Dandelion Launchers Units 8-10 includes 12 books which introduce consonant blends. The four different books in each unit offer lots of practice at this stage. Unit 8 comprises four books and...

A comprehensive spiral bound workbook with activities that link to the stories in Launchers Reading Books Units 8-10.  The workbook includes letter recognition, word building, reading, spelling, handwriting and language development. All pages are photocopiable.

Level 1 ‘The Mail’ consists of 14 different books introducing vowel diagraphs. Each book introduces one spelling each vowel sound. These books are an excellent series for beginner readers. Book 1 – ai Book 2 – ee Book 3 – oa Book 4 –...

One spiral bound photocopiable workbook with multi sensory activities based on the books in Level  The activities are based on reading books in level 1. This workbook includes blending, segmenting, spelling, comprehension, punctuation and reading games with one spelling for each phoneme. (173 pages).

Level 2 ‘Viv Wails’ consists of 14 different books. Each book introduces two or three alternative spellings for each vowel sound. These books are an excellent series for beginner readers. Book 1 – ai | ay | a Book 2 – ee | e...

A spiral bound workbook of photocopiable activities based on reading books level 2.  Includes blending, segmenting, spelling, comprehension, punctuation and reading games with two or three spellings for each phoneme. (173 pages).

Level 3 ‘Jake the Snake’ consists of 14 different books. Each book introduces four to five alternative spellings for each vowel sound. These books are an excellent series for beginner readers. Book 1 – ai | ay | a | a-e | ea Book...

One spiral bound photocopiable workbook with multi-sensory activities based on the books in Level 3.  This workbook includes blending, segmenting, spelling, comprehension, and reading games with four or five spellings for each phoneme. (200 pages).

Level 4 ‘Toad and Newt’ consists of 14 different books introducing alternative spellings for vowels and consonants, alternative sounds for the spelling <c> and <g>, and common Latin suffixes. These books are an excellent series for beginner readers. Book 1 – ue | u-e...

One spiral bound photocopiable workbook with multi sensory activities based on the reading books in Level 4.  This workbook includes blending, segmenting, spelling, comprehension, and reading games. It also includes extension work at two-syllable level. (199 pages).

Dandelion Readers follow the same phonic progression as the Dandelion Launchers.  The key difference between the two book series is the amount of text on a page. Dandelion Readers have more text than the Dandelion Launchers.  In set 1 'Sam': Units 1-7 introduce the...

Spiral-bound book of photocopiable, multisensory activities linked to Set 1 ‘Sam’ (120 pages).

Dandelion Readers follow the same phonic progression as the Dandelion Launchers.  The key difference between the two book series is the amount of text on a page. Dandelion Readers have more text than the Dandelion Launchers.  Dandelion Readers Units 11-20 contains 10 books with...

Photocopiable activities workbook to complement our Dandelion Readers Set: ‘Pip Gets Rich’. Includes blending, segmenting, spelling, writing, reading and comprehension activities. (155 pages)

Further photocopiable, multisensory activities linked to Set 2 ‘A Mat’ and Set 3 ‘Sit, Sam’ (120 pages).

Dandelion Readers follow the same phonic progression as the Dandelion Launchers.  The key difference between the two book series is the amount of text on a page. Dandelion Readers have more text than the Dandelion Launchers.  In Set 2 'A Mat': Units 1-7 introduce...

Dandelion Readers follow the same phonic progression as the Dandelion Launchers. The key difference between the two book series is the amount of text on a page. Dandelion Readers have more text than the Dandelion Launchers.  Dandelion Readers Units 11-20 contains 10 books with two...

Photocopiable workbook offering blending, segmenting, spelling, writing, reading and comprehension activities to complement our Dandelion Readers Set 2, ‘Chips for Lunch’. (166 pages)

Dandelion Readers follow the same phonic progression as the Dandelion Launchers. The key difference between the two book series is the amount of text on a page. Dandelion Readers have more text than the Dandelion Launchers.  In Set 3 'Sit, Sam': Units 1-7 introduce the...

The Split Vowel Spellings set contains reading practice for split vowel spellings a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e and u-e. These books can be used alongside any phonics reading program. This set includes 6 books, one for each spelling and one that includes all the spellings.

A photocopiable, spiral bound workbook offering reading, spelling and comprehension activities for Split Vowel Reading book set.

Each stage practices new letters and sounds while supporting any previously taught letters and sounds and high-frequency words.  Two books for every stage provides phonics practice and builds confidence while offering different stories and encouraging independent reading from the start. Stage 8: CVCC Stage 9: CCVC...

Photocopiable activities to accompany the Dandelion World Extras Stages 8-15 non-fiction readers. Activities focus on blending, segmenting skills, supporting word-building, comprehension, and early writing in a fun and accessible way for young children.

Phonic Books Dandelion World Split Vowel Spellings introduces split vowel spellings in a gradual way. This series comprises six fully decodable non-fiction books which introduce the spellings a-e, e-e, i-e, o-e, and u-e and is aimed at children in Reception to Year 2 learning...

Photocopiable spelling and comprehension activities to accompany the non-fiction readers in the Phonic Books Dandelion World Split Vowel Spellings series.

This series comprises 14 non-fiction books. Aimed at children in Reception to Year 2, each stage introduces a few sounds at a time, allowing independent reading from the outset. Each stage practises new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught letters/sounds and high-frequency words. There are...

Photocopiable activities to accompany the Dandelion World Stages 1-7 non-fiction readers. Activities focus on blending, segmenting skills, supporting word-building, comprehension, and early writing in a fun and accessible way for young children.

This series comprises 10 non-fiction books. Aimed at children in Reception to Year 2, each stage introduces spellings, suffixes, and simple two-syllable words. Each stage practises new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught letters/sounds and high-frequency words. There are two books at each stage to...

Photocopiable activities to accompany the Dandelion World Stages 16-20 non-fiction readers. Activities focus on blending, segmenting skills, supporting word-building, comprehension, and early writing in a fun and accessible way for young children.

This series comprises 16 non-fiction books. Aimed at children in Reception to Year 2, each stage introduces words with adjacent consonants (consonant blends) and consonant digraphs (consonant teams). Each stage practises new letters/sounds while supporting previously taught letters/sounds and high-frequency words. There are two...

Photocopiable activities to accompany the Dandelion World Stages 8-15 non-fiction readers. Activities focus on blending, segmenting skills, supporting word-building, comprehension, and early writing in a fun and accessible way for young children.

Orthographic Mapping is a key building block in the development of strong reading and spelling skills. To further help your understanding of Orthographic Mapping, we have developed this downloadable A3 graphic. This may help put into perspective how we can often instantly recognise a...

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