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Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers: Oxford Reading Level 6: The Honey Bun Thief

Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers: Oxford Reading Level 6: The Honey Bun Thief

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The Honey Bun Thief is a series of fully decodable readers that align with the phonics progression of Essential Letters and Sounds, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Publisher: Oxford University Press


Engaging fiction and non-fiction books, meticulously aligned to each week of Essential Letters and Sounds, empower children to solidify their phonemic understanding by immersing themselves in contextual reading experiences. These fully decodable readers are meticulously matched to the phonetic progression of Essential Letters and Sounds, ensuring a seamless and effective learning journey. Essential Letters and Sounds stands as a rigorous and systematic synthetic phonics program, validated by the esteemed Department for Education. These readers seamlessly complement your existing decodable books from Oxford University Press, fostering a comprehensive and supportive teaching approach for Essential Letters and Sounds.

The Honey Bun Thief, in particular, caters to children in Year 1, Spring 2, Week 1 of their phonics learning journey. This captivating story not only engages young readers but also provides them with the opportunity to apply and reinforce the phonics skills they have acquired throughout the year. By integrating reading and phonics instruction, The Honey Bun Thief facilitates a holistic and immersive learning experience, enabling children to develop a strong foundation in phonemic awareness and literacy skills.

Through the captivating narratives and engaging illustrations, children are encouraged to decode and pronounce words accurately, building their confidence and proficiency in phonics. The book's systematic approach, coupled with the supportive teaching resources provided by Essential Letters and Sounds, ensures that children progress at their own pace, fostering a love for reading and a lifelong passion for learning.

In conclusion, The Honey Bun Thief and the comprehensive range of fully decodable readers aligned to Essential Letters and Sounds offer an exceptional learning experience for children. By providing engaging content, fostering phonemic awareness, and reinforcing essential skills, these books empower children to excel in their reading journey and lay the foundation for future academic success.

Weight: 80g
Dimension: 214 x 198 x 2 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781382038294
Edition number: 1

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