Oxford University Press, 2006. — 8 p. — (Oxford Reading Tree. Level 1+. Songbirds Phonics). — ISBN13: 978-0198466567.
Suitable for: Key Stage 1/P1-P2; 4-5 year olds. Focus Phonics: r l d b h i u s m t g p a o n.
Level 1+ Songbirds Phonics books focus on matching one sound to one letter, for example o as in dog. Highly decodable, beautifully illustrated stories written by award-winning author. The series contains a variety of storylines, rhyme, rhythm and genre ensuring there is something for every child to enjoy. The rich, patterned language in the stories is decodable making them perfect for children to practice their phonics. Songbirds Phonics can be used as a complete phonics programme, or the individual books canobe used for phonics practice alongside any other phonics programme. Each book contains inside cover notes to support parents/carers with their children's phonics practice and comprehension.
Songbirds Phonics combines real phonic stories with interactive whiteboard software to deliver the requirements for high-quality phonics teaching resources. Written by award-winning Julia Donaldson, these stories provide fun, fully decodable texts with built-in progression help your pupils achieve immediate reading success. They are fully in line with the 2006 Framework and the simple view of reading. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same ORT level. The books are complemented by eSongbirds interactive whiteboard software which offers a systematic, quality phonics teaching through a multi-sensory approach.