The Billabong
Berryman, Faye2008
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Level One suitable for ages 4 to 6 years. One sentence per page. Designed to help children recognize initial sounds and letter blends. Old sounds: 'oo' as in roof -- Special words: name, like, play, tree -- Longer words: billabong, wombat, possum, tunnel.Fitzroy Readers 1x-10x is the second pack in the series and uses the same sounds as the first set but with longer words and stories. They provide more practice for beginner readers, extending and consolidating what has already been learnt.
Main title:
The Billabong / by Faye Berryman and Philip O'Carroll ; illustrated by Patricia Mullins.
Author:
Imprint:
North Fitzroy Vic. : Fitzroy Programs, 2008
Collation:
14 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series title:
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. Old sounds: 'oo' as in roof Special words: name, like, play, treeLonger words: billabong, wombat, possum, tunnelIncludes: Teacher's notes.
Audience:
Lower primary
ISBN:
1875755780 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
72503
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More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Graded Readers | FITZRO RED | Available |
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Graded Readers | FITZRO RED | Onloan - Due: 12 Sep 2024 |
| St Marys | Junior Fiction - Graded Readers | FITZRO RED | Available |