Read Write Inc. Phonics: A Bad Fright (Orange Set 4 Storybook 3)

Storybook Features: Focus Sound – igh

Aligned with Classroom Learning
This Storybook supports children who have confidently learned Speed Sounds Sets 1 and 2. It provides focused phonics practice with the trigraph igh, helping readers build fluency and accuracy through an engaging and structured narrative.

The story aligns with classroom phonics instruction and extends children’s decoding skills into more complex sound patterns.

Pre-Reading and Vocabulary Activities
Introductory activities set the stage for successful reading:

Sound and Word Practice – introduces the focus sound igh and the key decodable vocabulary used in the story.

Vocabulary Check – previews new or unfamiliar words to enhance comprehension.

Red Words – high-frequency tricky words introduced for sight recognition:
be, the, my, go, what(’s), to(night).

Comprehension Support
Children develop deeper understanding through guided discussion:

Questions to Talk About – support oral comprehension and encourage critical thinking.

Discussion Points – included in detailed lesson plans for use in classroom reading sessions.

Linked Writing Practice
Writing activities extend phonics learning beyond the text:

Orange Get Writing! Books – include composition and spelling tasks aligned with the story's content and phonics focus.

Teaching and Planning Support
Educators are supported with clear instructional tools and professional training:

Lesson Plans – found in Read Write Inc. Phonics Handbook 1 and Phonics Online, offering story introductions, vocabulary guidance, and comprehension questions.

Genre and Engagement
The Storybook series includes a rich variety of genres to maintain interest and motivation:

Fairy tales

Myths and legends

Rhyming stories

Stories set in familiar or imaginative settings

Reading Readiness
This Storybook is ideal for children who have learned Speed Sounds Sets 1 and 2 and are ready to develop confidence with more complex graphemes like igh.

Additional Books for Practice

Corresponding Book Bag Book: Fright night

Corresponding More Storybook: Match of the night

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