The Editor of this series and author of the support materials Stephen Rickard is a writer and publisher and a specialist in developing literacy skills. He has a detailed and practical knowledge of both phonics and the bookband scheme. Stephen has written and developed many award-winning books and software titles but specialises in books that develop reading skills and an enthusiasm for reading in reluctant and struggling readers.
Category:
Literacy
Strand:
Decodables
Meet Pat - who pats and taps - in this low-level phonics reading book. Part of Reading Stars Phonics - our structured programme of 133 fully decodable phonics readers to support the teaching of phonics using the UK Government's Letters and Sounds programme - Pat, Pat is a Phase 2 'Build' book. It introduces the Set 1 letters and sounds (s, a, t, p) and only uses the following letters, sounds and high frequency words: Set 1: s, a, t, p As well as being available to buy individually, this title appears in the following discounted Reading Stars Phonics (RSP) Packs: Phase 2 Build Pack - one of every Phase 2 Build title Phase 2 Build 6-Pack - six of every Phase 2 Build title Complete Phase 2 Pack - one of every Phase 2 title Complete Phase 2 6-Pack - six of every Phase 2 title Complete RSP Pack (Phases 2-5) - one of every RSP title (Phases 2-5) Complete RSP 6-Pack (Phases 2-5) - six of every RSP title (Phases 2-5) Complete RSP Pack (Phases 1-5) - one of every RSP title (Phases 1-5) Complete RSP 6-Pack (Phases 1-5) - six of every RSP title (Phases 1-5) For more information on how our Reading Stars Phonics packs work, head here. For more information on the programme itself, head to our dedicated Reading Stars Phonics section.