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Phillis Wheatley: Phillis Wheatley - Grades 4-5 - Guided Reading Level O (Social Studies: Informational Text Series)
by Emily SmithIgnite your students' passion for history through the use of intriguing primary sources! The Primary Source Reader series features purposefully leveled text to increase comprehension for different learner types. Students will learn about the fascinating life and times of Phillis Wheatley and her important contributions to history. This informational text includes captions, a glossary, an index, and other text features that will increase students' reading comprehension. It aligns with state standards including NCSS/C3, McREL, and WIDA/TESOL and prepares students for college and career readiness.
Phillis Wheatley: The Inspiring Life Story of the American Poet (Inspiring Stories)
by Robin S. DoakA young, sickly Phillis Wheatley was brought to Massachusetts as a slave. She grew up in two worlds treated well and educated but still enslaved. In her short life she wrote nearly 150 poems and became the first African-American poet to publish a book. She died alone and in poverty, but her poems live on. They provide a unique perspective on life in colonial America in the late 1700s.
Philosophy A Visual Encyclopedia (DK Children's Visual Encyclopedias)
by DKThe perfect book for young readers looking to explore some of life's biggest questions.Thousands of years ago, ancient philosophers asked some important questions: "What is real?", "What is the point of my existence?", "Why is there evil in the world?", and "What can I know?" These questions have gone on to spark passionate debates about our existence and how we understand the world around us. In this engaging and accessible introduction to philosophy, readers aged 11+ will be introduced to a variety of philosophical ideas through the teachings of Plato, Confucius, Simone de Beauvoir, and many more.Vibrant, reader-friendly illustrations bring the history of ideas and thinking to life, and provide topics for reflection and debate. With biographies of the most influential philosophers from around the world, young readers will explore the questions that have been fundamental to the development of scientific study, logical thinking, religious beliefs, freedom in society, and much more. Thought experiments peppered throughout will help to connect readers with the theories presented so they can apply them to their own lives.
Philosophy for Teens: Core Concepts and Life's Biggest Questions Examined
by Mark LinsenmayerExplore philosophy through thought-provoking questions for teens If you like to ask deep questions about the world around you, then you already think like a philosopher. This book presents philosophy through fascinating questions you may have already thought about, like: Can we prove the existence of a God? What are minds, really? How can we be sure about anything? Ponder all these ideas and many more as you learn core philosophy concepts and strengthen your critical thinking skills.What sets this book about philosophy for kids ages 12 to 16 apart:An introduction to philosophy—Discover the history of philosophy, what makes a question philosophical in nature, and how being a philosopher can benefit you.The six main branches—Find questions organized by their branch of philosophy: metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, aesthetics, and political philosophy.Philosophy in practice—Learn which philosophers asked and answered each question, explore different sides of an argument, and apply philosophical concepts to real life.Ponder life's biggest questions with this teen-friendly choice in philosophy books.
Phineas L. MacGuire ... Erupts! The First Experiment
by Frances O'Roark Dowell Preston McdanielsHERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PHINEAS L. MACGUIRE, BOY-SCIENTIST EXTRAORDINAIRE, AKA MAC: 1. He's allergic to purple, telephone calls, and girls, and can prove it. 2. He's probably the world's expert on mold, including which has the highest stink potential. 3. He does not have a best friend. He does, however, have an un-best friend, who he does not -- repeat, not -- want to upgrade to best-friend status. But disaster strikes when his teacher pairs Mac and his un-best friend together for the upcoming science fair. Worse, this un-best friend wants the project to be on dinosaurs, which is so third grade. Worse still, it seems as though everyone else in his class finds the un-best friend as unlikable as Mac does. But, being a boy-scientist, once Mac notices this, he just might have to do some investigating. This very funny young middle-grade novel includes tantalizingly gruesome experiments for exploding your own volcanoes and imploding marshmallows.
Phineas and Ferb Comic Reader: Quantum Boogaloo!
by Disney PressPhineas and Ferb need a tool that hasn't been invented yet, so they hop in a time machine and head 20 years into the future! Unfortunately, they're spotted by Future Candace, who follows them back in time to bust them on the day they built their giant rollercoaster. She does bust them—but by doing so, she changes the future!
Phineas and Ferb: Candace Against the Universe
by Disney BooksPhineas, Ferb, Perry the Platypus, and Dr. Doofenshmirtz are back for an interstellar adventure in this chapter book based on the new Disney+ original movie. When Candace is abducted by aliens, Phineas and Ferb have to team up with Dr. Doofenshmirtz to get her back . . . but what if she doesn't want to return to Earth?
Phoenix Flight (Skyborn)
by Jessica KhouryJessica Khoury brings her masterful world-building and emotional depth to this soaring fantasy series. In a world where everyone is born with wings, stone monsters prowl the skies, hunting those who dare to fly too high.In the Clandoms, every person is born with wings, along with the ability to fly. But there has always been one deadly restriction to this gift -- a rule that must never be broken. Flying in cloudy skies summons gargols, vicious stone monsters that will tear any poor trespassers apart.History doesn't tell where the gargols came from, or why they're so intent on punishing those who soar too high. But now Ellie Meadows thinks she knows why. An aspiring knight turned wanted fugitive, Ellie has seen the truth with her own eyes. The Clandoms' history has been taken from them, along with their ancestral homes.Only one person can return the Clandoms back where they belong. Nox Hatcher is the key to the skies, if only Ellie can get him to believe it.
Phonic Books Alba: Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams, Alternative Spellings for Vowel Sounds - ai, ay, a-e, a) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksAlba is a feisty, resourceful heroine who steps in to save the day when someone threatens to jeopardize her father's important scientific work. Starting at CVC level the books progress through consonant blends, consonant digraphs and alternative vowel spellings. Phonic Books Alba comprises 12 books and follows the same phonic progression as the Phonic Books Totem series and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills. Book 1: Lost (CVC, CVCC) Book 2: The Plan (CVC, CVCC, CCVC) Book 3: Alba Slips Up (CVC, CVCC, CCVC, CCVCC) Book 4: French Fries for Lunch (sh, ch, th, tch) Book 5: A Bit of Luck (ck, ng, qu, wh) Book 6: A Brave Escape (ai, ay, a-e, a) Book 7: Apple Trees (ee, ea, e, y, ey) Book 8: The Long Road Home (o-e, ow, oa, o) Book 9: Supper (er, ir, ur) Book 10: Howling Wind (ow, ou) Book 11: River Flight (igh, i-e, y, i ) Book 12: The Truth (oo, ew, u-e, u) Accompanying photocopiable activities for segmenting, comprehension, blending and writing can be found in Alba Activities.
Phonic Books Amber Guardians: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Suffixes, Prefixes and Root Words, Morphology) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksA chance discovery of an ancient necklace leads Finn and his friends on an incredible quest. Phonic Books Amber Guardians comprises ten books and the carefully written stories are designed to motivate older readers and build reading stamina. Each book has a higher ratio of text to illustration to bridge the gap between structured reading series and mainstream reading. Book 1: City of Secrets Book 2: The Bones of Ruin Book 3: Into the Unknown Book 4: Roots of Corruption Book 5: Trials and Trickery Book 6: Impossible Transformation Book 7: Facing Fears Book 8: Bounty in the Lagoon Book 9: Sounds of the Sirens Book 10: Guardians Unite Accompanying photocopiable activities for introducing suffixes, prefixes and root words and reading comprehension and spelling activities using English morphology can be found in Amber Guardians Activities.
Phonic Books Get Out of the Game: Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksLearn how to read with these decodable Phonic Books for older readers.Get Out of the Game are older reader books that introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. The pack of 12 decodable books is aimed at older children in need of support with their reading, teaching different letter patterns through a series of stories. Dedicated books in each stage break down phonics practice while offering different stories, encouraging independent reading from the start for ages 9-12 or Grades 4 and 5. This action-packed quest story takes the reader from CVC and CVCC word text through to adjacent consonants, consonant digraphs and suffixes -ed and -ing.For example:Books 1, 2 & 3: CVC, CVCCBooks 4 & 5: CCVC and -ed, CCVCCBook 6: ‘ch’ and ‘tch’Book 7: ‘sh’This catch-up reader book series features: A pack of 12 decodable books each containing a story with different phonic letters and sounds.Each unit introduces new letters and sounds by sounding them out (sat, s - a - t).Reading material aimed at older children who need support with their reading.CVC, VCC, CVCC, CCVC, and CCVCC words, introducing adjacent consonants, consonant diagraphs, and suffixes -ed and -ing.Each 16-page book contains: Reading practice/vocabularyContents page Story pagesWhat is phonics?Phonics is a way of teaching children to read through understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specializes in decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.
Phonic Books Island Adventure: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Alternative Vowel Spellings) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksFinn and his sister, Snub, are visting Gran and Grandpa on a remote Scottish island. An accident brings them closer together, but a subsequent calamity is the beginning of an exciting quest. Phonic Books Island Adventure introduces alternative vowel spellings. Island Adventure comprises ten books and follows the same phonic progression as Phonic Books Dragon Eggs, Phonic Books Talisman 1 and Phonic Books Rescue and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills. Book 1: Saving the Day (ay, ai, a, a-e, ea, ey) Book 2: Sea Change (ee, ea, y, e, ie, e-e, ei) Book 3: Coast to Coast (ow, oa, oe, o-e, o) Book 4: A World Away (er, ir, ur, or, ear) Book 5: Sounds and Shadows (ow, ou & oi, oy) Book 6: A Shrewd Route (oo, ue, u-e, ew, ou, u) Book 7: An Amazing Find (igh, ie, i-e, i, y) Book 8: Awesome Morning (a, aw, awe, au, al, ough) Book 9: Don't Be Scared (air, are, ear, ere, eir) Book 10: Arty Party (ar) Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Island Adventure Activities.
Phonic Books Magic Belt: Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksWhen Zak's grandfather falls ill, Zak must go on a quest to find ten magical gems to help cure him. This action-packed quest story takes the reader from CVC and CVCC word text through to consonant blends, consonant teams and suffixes -ed and -ing. Phonic Books Magic Belt comprises 12 decodable books for older readers who can read simple CVC words. Magic Belt shares the same phonic progression as Phonic Books That Dog! and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills.Book 1: The Man in the Mist (CVC, CVCC)Book 2: Ten Rocks (CVCC)Book 3: "Help Us!" (CVCC)Book 4: The Clam (CCVC and 'ed')Book 5: Crabs! (CCVCC)Book 6: Crouch! ('ch' and 'tch')Book 7: Hush! ('sh')Book 8: The Sixth Rock ('th')Book 9: Golem of the Rocks ('ck' and 'qu')Book 10: Dung! ('ng')Book 11: The Spitting Pot ('wh' and 'ing')Book 12: The Simple Plot ('le')Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, blending, spelling and comprehension can be found in Magic Belt Activities.
Phonic Books Mel on Mars: Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksLearn how to read with these decodable Phonic Books for older readers.Phonic Books Mel on Mars are older reader books which introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. The pack of 12 decodable books is aimed at older children in the very early stages of reading and in need of support, teaching different letter patterns through a series of stories.Dedicated books in each stage break down phonics practice while offering different stories, encouraging independent reading from the start for ages 9-12 or KS2/Years 5 and 6. It starts at at CVC level and introduces adjacent consonants and consonant digraphs, with gentle progression throughout the set.For example:Books 1, 2 & 3: CVC, CVCCBooks 4 & 5: CCVC and -ed, CCVCCBook 6: ‘ch’ and ‘tch’Book 7: ‘sh’This catch-up reader book series features: - A pack of 12 decodable books each containing a story with different phonic letters and sounds.- Each unit introduces new letters and sounds through sounding them out (sat, s - a - t).- Reading material aimed at older children who need support with their reading.- CVC, VCC, CVCC, CCVC, and CCVCC words, introducing adjacent consonants, consonant diagraphs and suffixes -ed and -ing.Each 16-page book contains:- Reading practice/vocabulary- Contents page- Story pagesWhat is phonics?Phonics is a way of teaching children to read through understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specialises in decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.
Phonic Books Moon Dogs Extras Set 2: Decodable Phonic Books for Older Readers (CVC Level, Alternative Consonants and Consonant Diagraphs) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksLearn how to read with these decodable Phonic Book activities for older readers. Moon Dogs Extras Set 2 Activities are older reader books which introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. The activity book accompanies Moon Dog Extras Set 2 and is perfect for older children in the very early stages of reading and in need of support, teaching different letter patterns through a series of activities. Three books in each stage provide phonics practice while offering different stories, encouraging independent reading from the start. It starts at CVC level and introduces adjacent consonants and consonant digraphs, with gentle progression throughout the set. For example: Books 1a, 1b and 1c: CVC Books 2a, 2b and 2c: VCC, CVCC Books 3a, 3b and 3c: CCVC Books 4a, 4b and 4c: CCVCC This catch-up reader series features: - Activities to practice previously taught letter patterns in Moon Dogs Extras Set 2. - Reading material aimed at older children who need support with their reading. - CVC, VCC, CVCC, CCVC, and CCVCC words, introducing adjacent consonants and consonant diagraphs. Each 12-page book contains: - Introduction to the activity book. - A variety of activities to practice phonics materials taught in the accompanying book Moon Dogs Extras Set 2. - Photocopiable pages. What is phonics? Phonics is a way of teaching children to read through understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specializes in publishing decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.
Phonic Books Moon Dogs Extras: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Alternative Vowel Spellings) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksPhonic Books Moon Dogs Extras comprises 24 books and runs parallel to Moon Dogs Set 1. Moon Dogs Extras provides crucial further practice for the sounds of the alphabet at CVC level text and is designed for older children at the very early stages of reading. Contains contemporary illustrations and a story line based on the adventures of a group of teenage friends in a band. Moon Dogs Set 1 introduces sounds gradually at CVC level with one line of text on each page, Set 2 introduces consonant blends and consonant digraphs. Moon Dogs Set 3 introduces two spellings for a vowel sound. Moon Dogs VCe Spellings focuses on silent or 'magic' e spellings.Book 1a: Tam and Matt (s, a, t, i, m)Book 1b: Sit, Matt (s, a, t, i, m)Book 1c: Sam (s, a, t, i, m)Book 2a: The Tap (n, o, p)Book 2b: The Pot at the Top (n, o, p)Book 2c: Tim Is Not on Top (n, o, p)Book 3a: The Hat (b, c, g, h)Book 3b: Bob, the Cat (b, c, g, h)Book 3c: Sim and the Pan (b, c, g, h)Book 4a: The Van (d, e, f, v)Book 4b: Dan and the Cod (d, e, f, v)Book 4c: Dan Has a Pet (d, e, f, v)Book 5a: The Red Bag (k, l, r, u)Book 5b: The Log (k, l, r, u)Book 5c: The Rat (k, l, r, u)Book 6a: A Jog (j, w, z)Book 6b: Jam (j, w, z)Book 6c: A Pet for Jed (j, w, z)Book 7a: The Mess (x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz)Book 7b: Matt Can Fix It! (x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz)Book 7c: Six Buns (x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz)Book 8a: The Gull (All initial sounds CVC)Book 8b: The Pit (All initial sounds CVC)Book 8c: The Den (All initial sounds CVC)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Moon Dogs Extras Activities.
Phonic Books Moon Dogs Set 1: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Alphabet at CVC Level) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksPhonic Books Moon Dogs Set 1 comprises eight books designed for older children at the very early stages of reading. The books contain contemporary illustrations and a story line based on the adventures of a group of teenage friends in a band. Moon Dogs Set 1 introduces sounds gradually at CVC level with one line of text on each page, Set 2 introduces consonant blends and consonant digraphs. Moon Dogs Set 3 introduces two spellings for a vowel sound. The Moon Dogs Extras set runs parallel to Set 1 and provides crucial further practice for the sounds of the alphabet at CVC level text. Moon Dogs VCe Spellings focuses on silent or 'magic' e spellings. Book 1: Is it Matt? (s, a, t, i, m) Book 2: Tam Has a Nap (n, o, p) Book 3: Sim and the Bat (b, c, g, h) Book 4: Ned, the Cat (d, e, f, v) Book 5: Kip's Bad Leg (k, l, r, u) Book 6: Jed's Bag (j, w, z) Book 7: The Big Hill (x, y, ff, ll, ss, zz) Book 8: Ned is Bad (All initial sounds CVC) Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Moon Dogs Set 1 Activities.
Phonic Books Moon Dogs Set 2: Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC Level, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksPhonic Books Moon Dogs Set 2 comprises eight books designed for older children at the very early stages of reading. Contains contemporary illustrations and a story line based on the adventures of a group of teenage friends in a band. Moon Dogs Set 1 introduces sounds gradually at CVC level with one line of text on each page, Set 2 introduces consonant blends and consonant digraphs. Moon Dogs Set 3 introduces two spellings for a vowel sound. The Moon Dogs Extras set runs parallel to Set 1 and provides crucial further practice for the sounds of the alphabet at CVC level text. Moon Dogs VCe Spellings focuses on silent or 'magic' e spellings. Book 1: Hot Sun (CVC) Book 2: The Old Lamp (VCC, CVCC) Book 3: The Glum Cat (CCVC) Book 4: Jed Swims (CCVCC) Book 5: Chips for Lunch (ch) Book 6: A Wish (sh) Book 7: The Thing on the Path (th, ng) Book 8: Drum Sticks (ck, qu) Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Moon Dogs Set 2 Activities.
Phonic Books Moon Dogs Set 3 Vowel Spellings: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Two Spellings for a Vowel Sound) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksPhonic Books Moon Dogs Set 3: Vowel Spellings comprises 14 books designed for older children at the very early stages of reading. Contemporary illustrations and a story line based on the adventures of a group of teenage friends in a band. Moon Dogs Set 3 introduces two spellings for a vowel sound. Moon Dogs Set 1 introduces sounds gradually at CVC level with one line of text on each page, Set 2 introduces consonant blends and consonant digraphs. The Moon Dogs Extras set runs parallel to Set 1 and provides crucial further practice for the sounds of the alphabet at CVC level text. Moon Dogs VCe Spellings focuses on silent or 'magic' e spellings. Book 1: Wet Day in Spain (ai, ay) Book 2: Lost in the Street (ee, ea) Book 3: The Boat Trip (oa, ow) Book 4: Birthday Lunch (ur, ir) Book 5: Matt's Bad Head (e, ea) Book 6: Mouse in the House (ow, ou) Book 7: A Gloomy Room (oo, ue) Book 8: A Wild Night (igh, i) Book 9: A Jog in the Woods (oo, oul) Book 10: An Awful Day (a, aw) Book 11: Out of Oil (oy, oi) Book 12: Beach Party (ar) Book 13: A Scary Haircut (air, are) Book 14: Steer Clear (ear, eer) Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension, grammar and vocabulary can be found in Moon Dogs Set 3: Vowel Spellings Activities.
Phonic Books Moon Dogs VCe Spellings: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Silent "e") (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksPhonic Books Moon Dogs VCe Spellings comprises six books and focuses on silent or 'magic' e spellings and is designed for older children at the early stages of reading. The books contain contemporary illustrations and a story line based on the adventures of a group of teenage friends in a band. Moon Dogs Set 1 introduces sounds gradually at CVC level with one line of text on each page, Set 2 introduces consonant blends and consonant digraphs. Moon Dogs Set 3 introduces two spellings for a vowel sound. The Moon Dogs Extras set runs parallel to Set 1 and provides crucial further practice for the sounds of the alphabet at CVC level text.Book 1: The Shape Game (a-e)Book 2: These Things (e-e)Book 3: Bike Ride (i-e)Book 4: A Good Nose (o-e)Book 5: A Useful Bag (u-e)Book 6: A Place to Hide (All spellings)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Moon Dogs VCe Spellings Activities.
Phonic Books Pet Sitters: Decodable Phonic Books for Older Readers (CVC, Alternative Consonants and Consonant Digraphs, Alternative Spellings for Vowel Sounds - ai, ay, a-e, a) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksLearn how to read with these decodable Phonic Books for older readers.Phonic Books Pet Sitters are older reader books that introduce children to a few letters and sounds at a time. The pack of 12 decodable books is aimed at older children in the very early stages of reading and in need of support, teaching different letter patterns through a series of stories. Dedicated books in each stage break down phonics practice while offering different stories, encouraging independent reading from the start for ages 9-12 or Grades 4-6. It starts at at CVC level and introduces adjacent consonants and consonant digraphs, with gentle progression throughout the set.For example:Books 1 & 2: CVC, CVCC, CCVCBooks 3: CCVCCBook 4: sh, ch, tch, thBook 5: ck, ng, qu, wh, le, -edThis catch-up reader book series features: - A pack of 12 decodable books each containing a story with different phonic letters and sounds.- Each unit introduces new letters and sounds through sounding them out (sat, s - a - t).- Reading material aimed at older children who need support with their reading.- CVC, VCC, CVCC, CCVC, and CCVCC words, introducing adjacent consonants, consonant diagraphs and suffixes like -ed.Each 16-page book contains: - Reading practice/vocabulary- Contents page - Story pagesWhat is phonics?Phonics is a way of teaching children to read through understanding the sounds that individual letters make and blending them to make a word. Children can learn to read using this skill to decode new words. Phonic Books specializes in decodable, systematic books supporting this structured literacy instruction.
Phonic Books Rescue: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Alternative Vowel Spellings) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksWhen disaster strikes, Erin and her friend Danny must rescue Erin's baby brother Jack. Phonic Books Rescue introduces alternative vowel spellings. Rescue comprises ten books and follows the same phonic progression as Phonic Books Talisman 1 and Phonic Books Island Adventure and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills.Book 1: A Great Break (ay, ai, a, a-e, ea, ey)Book 2: The Search Begins (ee, ea, y, e, ie, e-e, ei)Book 3: Rainbow Fish (ow, oa, o, oe, o-e)Book 4: On With the Search (er, ir, ur, or, ear)Book 5: A Long Way Down (ow, ou & oi, oy)Book 6: A Gruesome Monster (oo, ue, u-e, ew, ou, u)Book 7: Time is Running Out! (igh, ie, i-e, i, y)Book 8: An Awful Planet (aw, awe, a, au, al, ough)Book 9: No Time to Spare (air, are, ear, ere, eir)Book 10: Dark Times (ar)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Rescue Activities.
Phonic Books Talisman 1: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Alternative Vowel Spellings) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksZak is given a strange gift with special powers by his grandfather, but someone else wants it and will stop at nothing to get it. Phonic Books Talisman 1 introduces alternative vowel spellings. Talisman 1 comprises ten books and follows the same phonic progression as Phonic Books Dragon Eggs, Phonic Books Rescue and Phonic Books Island Adventure and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills.Book 1: The Talisman (ay, ai, a, a-e, ea, ey)Book 2: Stampede! (ee, ea, y, e, ie, e-e, ei)Book 3: Shadow in the River (ow, oa, oe, o-e, o)Book 4: Deep Sea Danger (er, ir, ur, or, ear)Book 5: Hounded in the Snow (ow, ou & oi, oy)Book 6: Death at Noon (oo, ue, u-e, ew, ou, u)Book 7: A Cry in the Dark (igh, ie, i-e, i, y)Book 8: Attack at Nightfall (a, aw, awe, au, al, ough)Book 9: Mountain Scare (air, are, ear, ere, eir)Book 10: The Dark Master (ar)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Talisman 1 Activities.
Phonic Books Talisman 2: Decodable Books for Older Readers (Alternative Vowel and Consonant Sounds, Common Latin Suffixes) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksThe Dark Master is creating a new Talisman and all of mankind is at risk. Zak must work quickly if he is to save the world. Phonic Books Talisman 2 comprises ten books introducing alternative spellings and vowel and consonant sounds and common Latin suffixes.Book 1: Reunited ('ue': u, ue, u-e, ew)Book 2: Trouble in the Woods ('u': u, o, ou; 'o': o, a, ou, au)Book 3: Certain Death ('s': s, ss, se, c, ce, sc, st)Book 4: The Fossil ('l': l, ll, le, al, el, il, ol)Book 5: Legends of the Gorge ('j': j, g, ge, dge, dj)Book 6: The Sphinx ('f': f, ff, ph, gh)Book 7: Sticky Adventure ('cher': ture)Book 8: Dangerous Direction ('shun': tion, tian, sion, ssion, cian)Book 9: Zak Tries Martial Arts ('shul': tial, cial; 'shus': cious, ious, tious)Book 10: The Dark Master's Vision ('zhun': sion; 'zher' sure)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, reading, spelling and comprehension can be found in Talisman 2 Activities.
Phonic Books That Dog!: Decodable Books for Older Readers (CVC, Consonant Blends and Consonant Teams) (Phonic Books Catch-Up Decodable Readers)
by Phonic BooksBen has always wanted a dog. One day a scruffy stray follows him home. Will he get to keep him? This action-packed story takes the reader from CVC and CVCC word text through to consonant blends, consonant teams and suffixes -ed and -ing. Phonic Books That Dog! comprises 12 decodables for older readers who can read simple CVC words. That Dog! shares the same phonic progression as Phonic Books Magic Belt and can be used in parallel to consolidate phonemic knowledge and reading skills.Book 1: The Ramp (CVC, CVCC)Book 2: The Lost Dog (CVCC)Book 3: No Dogs! (CVCC)Book 4: Drop It! (CCVC and -ed)Book 5: Ben Gets Strict (CCVCC)Book 6: Catch Me! (ch and tch)Book 7: Fishing (sh)Book 8: Cherished Things (th)Book 9: Good and Bad Luck (ck and qu)Book 10: The Long, Thin Boat (ng)Book 11: Shopping for Props (wh and -ing)Book 12: Dog in Trouble (le)Accompanying photocopiable activities for word building, blending, spelling and comprehension can be found in That Dog! Activities.