To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. In the course of the series, struggling and non-readers were shown developing new confidence, competence and enthusiasm for reading.

It uses ongoing assessment, clear progression, lots of practice, and a lively and fun approach to engage and motivate children from the start. Tell us why you liked or disliked the book; using examples and comparisons is a great way to do this.

Phonics is a proven DfE validated systematic synthetic phonics programme that ensures early success in reading, writing and spelling. Due to the success of RWI, Ruth Miskin is currently involved in a series of nationwide training programmes for primary schools commissioned by the UK government, aimed at training teachers in effective phonics teaching.

In nursery, we use Fred Talk in games and throughout the day to help children practise blending sounds together.

In 2007 the UK's Channel 4 broadcast a series of programmes featuring Ruth Miskin working in a failing school, using the RWI programme to raise standards. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. It can be displayed in the classroom for a quick review of the simple (one sound - one grapheme) Speed Sounds.

Parent Tutorial: Preparing to teach reading - Fred Games | Fred is a little green frog that can only speak in sounds. The Storybooks include texts in a range of engaging genres such as fairy tales, myths and legends, rhyming stories and familiar settings. The decodable Black and White Storybooks are for teachers to send home to help children practise reading stories they have been learning in school. It is supported by teacher resources and a full training package from Ruth Miskin Training to ensure easy and effective implementation. pack of 55 cards includes Set 2 and Set 3 Speed Sound cards and Green word cards, providing practice to support school learning.

While they may have sentimental value, bibles passed down through the family are not often worth a lot of money. Books contain a range of writing activities for each of the Storybooks and selected Non-fiction books for an effective approach to teaching early reading and writing. Each book contains the same three engaging decodable passages as its corresponding colour Ditty Book, but includes detailed guidance for parents.

The small magnetic tiles help children identify letter shapes and develop skills of blending and segmenting. A poor condition book can still make a good reading copy but is generally not collectible unless the item is very scarce.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. Each book contains the same story as its corresponding colour Storybook, but includes detailed and clear guidance for parents.