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Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers: Oxford Reading Level 6: Agnes, the Giant and the Bridge

Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers: Oxford Reading Level 6: Agnes, the Giant and the Bridge

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  • More about Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers: Oxford Reading Level 6: Agnes, the Giant and the Bridge


The books are engaging fiction and non-fiction that are aligned to each week of Essential Letters and Sounds, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context. They are 100% matched to the phonic progression of Essential Letters and Sounds and can be used alongside existing decodable readers from Oxford University Press to support the teaching of Essential Letters and Sounds.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 24 pages
Publication date: 18 May 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press


Engaging fiction and non-fiction, meticulously aligned to each week of Essential Letters and Sounds, empower children to solidify their phonemic understanding through contextual reading. These fully decodable readers are meticulously matched to the phonetic progression of Essential Letters and Sounds, ensuring a seamless and effective learning experience. 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 readers from Oxford University Press, fostering a comprehensive and supportive teaching approach for Essential Letters and Sounds.

In the captivating tale of Agnes, the Giant and the Bridge, children embark on a literary journey that seamlessly integrates their phonics learning from Year 1, Summer 1, Week 6 of Essential Letters and Sounds. Through this engaging story, children are encouraged to apply their phonics knowledge in a practical and meaningful context, enhancing their comprehension and retention of phonemic patterns.

The book features a diverse range of characters and scenarios, each designed to captivate young readers and promote a love for reading. The carefully crafted text incorporates a blend of phonetically decodable words and sight words, providing children with the necessary support to decode and pronounce new words with confidence. The illustrations, vibrant and engaging, further enhance the reading experience, allowing children to visualize the actions and emotions of the characters, deepening their connection to the story.

By incorporating Agnes, the Giant and the Bridge into your teaching curriculum, you can foster a holistic approach to phonics learning. The book not only reinforces the acquisition of phonemic knowledge but also promotes language development, vocabulary growth, and comprehension skills. Through repeated readings and interactive activities, children can practice their phonics skills, develop fluency, and build a strong foundation for reading and writing.

In conclusion, Agnes, the Giant and the Bridge is a must-have resource for educators and parents who are committed to providing their children with a solid phonics foundation. By aligning the content with the phonetic progression of Essential Letters and Sounds, this book empowers children to excel in reading and writing, laying the groundwork for a lifetime of literacy success.

Weight: 78g
Dimension: 192 x 220 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781382039345
Edition number: 1

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