Read Write Inc. Phonics: A Very Dangerous Dinosaur (Grey Set 7 Storybook 12)

Supports Speed Sounds Sets 1, 2, and 3
Designed for children who have mastered all three Speed Sound Sets, offering structured and meaningful reading practice with more advanced graphemes.

Focus Sounds
This Storybook targets suffixes that produce the /ʃəs/ sound, commonly found in adjectives:

ous (e.g., dangerous)

eous (e.g., hideous)

cious (e.g., precious)

tious (e.g., cautious)

Pre-Reading Sound and Vocabulary Activities
Each book includes warm-up tasks to help children:

Practise focus sounds and relevant vocabulary

Prepare for successful, confident reading

Tricky Word Support
Highlights Red Words—frequently used words that are not phonetically decodable.
Red Words in this title include:
talk, thought, there, where, all, through, one, would, two, was, they, other

Comprehension Development
Activities include:

Questions to Talk About – Encourages oral discussion and inference

Questions to Read and Answer – Builds comprehension and written response skills

Lesson Planning and Instructional Resources
Comprehensive plans are provided in:

Read Write Inc. Phonics Handbook 2

Read Write Inc. Phonics Online
Featuring story introductions, discussion ideas, and teaching strategies

Writing, Grammar, and Vocabulary Integration
Linked composition and grammar activities are available in the Grey Get Writing! books, supporting cross-curricular literacy development.

Linked Resources
Corresponding Book Bag Book (Fiction): Dinosaur Times

Corresponding Book Bag Book (Non-Fiction): Dinosaur Discovery

Corresponding More Storybook: The Turtle Who Wanted Wings

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