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Shawn and the go-kart

Berryman, Faye2002
Books, Manuscripts
LEVEL TWO reader suitable for 6 to 8 years who are beginning to read alone. Longer sentences, increased vocabulary.Two or more sentences per page. New sounds: 'ea' as in heat, 'ur' as in burn, air as in hair -- Special words: engine, celebrate, manager, race, junior, fortunately, half.Fitzroy Readers 31-40, continues with the carefully graded development of literacy. Each reader in 31-40 introduces one or two new sounds (digraphs), such as ea, ew and air, and a handful of special words (sight words), including ache, through and beautiful. Long vowel sounds, such as i-e as in bike, are introduced in this pack.
Main title:
Shawn and the go-kart / by Faye Berryman and Philip O'Carroll ; illustrated by Paul Purdon.
Imprint:
North Fitzroy Vic. : Fitzroy Programs, 2002
Collation:
17 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Fitzroy readers are graded stories introducing new sounds and special words. Why it works: Proceeds in small, simple steps. Easy to use. Systematic and complete. Starts with stories, not theories. Fun. Frequent success experiences. Teaches all essential phonics building blocks (e.g. letter sounds, digraphs ['ch', 'th', etc.], sight words & spelling rules). Avoids rare and abstruse cases that are more easily dealt with as special words.New sound: 'ea' as in heat, 'ur' as in burn, 'air' as in hairSpecial words: engine, celebrate, manager, race, junior, fortunately, halfIncludes: Teacher's notes.
Audience:
Lower primary
ISBN:
1875755403 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
72951
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