Read Write Inc. Phonics: Haircuts (Orange Set 4 Storybook 9)
Read Write Inc. Phonics: Haircuts (Orange Set 4 Storybook 9)
Storybook Features: Focus Sound – air
Aligned with Classroom Learning
This Storybook is aligned with the Read Write Inc. Phonics sequence, offering targeted practice for children who have already secured Speed Sounds Set 1 and 2.
It supports the development of reading fluency, accuracy, and confidence by reinforcing classroom learning in a structured and engaging format.
Pre-Reading and Vocabulary Activities
Each book begins with focused activities to prepare children for success:
Sound and Word Practice – introduces the focus sound air and key story words for decoding practice.
Vocabulary Check – highlights new vocabulary to build understanding and enrich language.
Red Words – high-frequency tricky words for sight recognition:
the, of, do, you, want, no.
Comprehension Support
Children are encouraged to engage meaningfully with the text through:
Questions to Talk About – designed to prompt discussion, reflection, and deeper comprehension.
Discussion Points – integrated into the teaching plans for use during guided reading sessions.
Linked Writing Practice
To extend literacy skills beyond reading:
Orange Get Writing! Books – provide structured writing and spelling tasks related to the Storybook.
Teaching and Planning Support
Teachers are equipped with thorough resources to ensure consistency and clarity:
Lesson Plans – available in Read Write Inc. Phonics Handbook 1 and Phonics Online, including story introductions, teaching guidance, and comprehension activities.
Genre and Engagement
The Storybooks offer a rich selection of genres to keep young readers engaged:
Fairy tales
Myths and legends
Rhyming stories
Stories set in familiar contexts
Reading Readiness
This Storybook is ideal for children who have a solid foundation in Speed Sounds Set 1 and 2 and are ready to build fluency with more complex sounds and vocabulary.
Additional Books for Practice
Corresponding Book Bag Book: Good hair, bad hair
Corresponding More Storybook: The little room below the stairs
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