Read Write Inc. Phonics: Tag (Purple Set 2 Storybook 5)

Core Storybook Features: Focus Sounds – a, e, i, o, u
These decodable Core Storybooks provide structured practice for children learning to read. The stories span a range of engaging genres, including fairy tales, myths and legends, rhyming stories, and familiar settings, fostering a love of reading and storytelling.

Focused Phonics Practice: a, e, i, o, u
Strengthens early phonics development and builds reading fluency:

Speed Sounds – Focus on the short vowel sounds: a, e, i, o, u

Green Words – Decodable words aligned with the story’s phonics focus

Red Words – High-frequency tricky words: I, said, you, me

Comprehension Activities to Deepen Understanding
Each book features:

Retell the Story – Encourages sequencing skills and oral storytelling

Questions to Chat About – Promotes inference, discussion, and deeper comprehension of the text

Supportive Reading Preparation
Pre-reading activities are included to set children up for success:

Sound and Word Practice – Activities at the start of the book to practise key sounds and words

Vocabulary Check – Introduces and explains challenging or unfamiliar words

Linked Writing Practice
Children extend their learning through related writing tasks:

Purple Get Writing! Books – Provide structured composition and spelling activities aligned with the Core Storybooks

Teaching and Planning Support
Teachers are supported with comprehensive professional learning and planning resources:

Lesson Plans – Available in Read Write Inc. Phonics Handbook 1 and on Phonics Online, offering story introductions, sound practice, and comprehension questions

Reading Readiness
These Storybooks are ideal for children who have a secure understanding of Speed Sounds Set 1 and are ready to apply and develop their phonics skills in structured, engaging texts.

Additional Books for Practice
Corresponding Book Bag Book: Fun on Planet Bip

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