Ten programmes, closely linked to the Words and Pictures series, that place a
special emphasis on developing children's awareness of long vowel phonemes, and
the way these are used in reading and writing. The programmes
- meet the requirements of current literacy initiatives
- develop phonic knowledge and explore strategies for use
- tackle the teaching of long vowel sounds
- use familiar Words and Pictures devices, including the Magic Pencil
- explore alphabetical order and the use of dictionaries
National Curriculum/ Scotland 5-14 Link
This special unit encourages children to develop their phonic
knowledge and to explore strategies for use in reading and writing. It provides
extensive experience of children's literature, and supports the development of
clear, correctly shaped letters.
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