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Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds is a series of decodable readers that feature exciting fiction and non-fiction texts to inspire and engage children in learning phonics. The books are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1–6 and contain notes in the back for support. Chant and Chatter books are also available for the series, with three short, rhythmic chants that allow children to demonstrate and model fluent reading and support their learning of Phase 1 Letters and Sounds. The sounds in the book are /s/ /a/ /t/ /p/ /i/ /n/. Pages 14 and 15 contain an "I Spy" feature with a specific phoneme focus, using visual support to help children embed phonics knowledge. Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 16 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds is a comprehensive reading program designed to engage and inspire children. With a blend of exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers, it aligns perfectly with the Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6, providing valuable notes in the back for teachers and parents. The Handbooks offer comprehensive support, including demonstration and modeling, comprehension monitoring, and vocabulary expansion.

In addition to the core reading program, Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds offers a range of supplementary resources to enhance learning. One such resource is the "Chant and Chatter" books, specifically crafted for the Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds series at Book Band Pink. These books feature three short, rhythmic chants that help children practice fluent reading and reinforce the learning of Phase 1 Letters and Sounds.

The sounds introduced in this book are /s/, /a/, /t/, /p/, /i/, /n/. To further support children's phonemic awareness, Pages 14 and 15 include an "I Spy" feature with a specific phoneme focus. Visual aids are used to assist children in embedding phonetic knowledge, making the learning process engaging and interactive.

Furthermore, the book includes reading notes that provide practical guidance for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children. These notes list all the sounds and words covered in the book, ensuring that children have a clear understanding of the content they are engaging with.

By incorporating the "Chant and Chatter" books, "I Spy" feature, and reading notes, Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds provides a well-rounded and effective reading program that helps children develop their phonemic awareness, reading skills, and love for reading. Whether used in the classroom or at home, this program is sure to inspire and empower young learners on their journey to literacy.

Weight: 70g
Dimension: 193 x 131 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008251307