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The Woodpecker and the tugboat

Berryman, Faye2002
Books, Manuscripts
LEVEL TWO reader suitable for 6 to 8 years who are beginning to read alone. Longer sentences and increased vocabulary. Two or more sentences per page. New sounds: 'ch' as in chug -- Special words: beak, chirp, chew, home, baby.Fitzroy Readers 21-30 set continues with the step-by-step development of literacy. Each reader in 21-30 introduces a new sound (digraph), such as th, aw and ee, and a handful of special words (sight words), such as laugh, eight and one.
Main title:
The Woodpecker and the tugboat / by Faye Berryman and Philip O'Carroll ; illustrated by Patricia Mullins.
Imprint:
North Fitzroy Vic. : Fitzroy Programs, 2002
Collation:
14 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. Includes: Teacher's notes. New sounds: 'ch' as in chugSpecial words: beak, chirp, chew, home, baby
Audience:
Lower primary
ISBN:
1875755217 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
72735
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