The Decodable Reader – Letter Sound Non-Fiction Phase 2 set introduces students to the first 21 letter sounds in a structured, phonics-based sequence. This kit includes 72 non-fiction readers in total—six copies of 12 books—each presenting carefully controlled vocabulary that aligns with a weekly phonics progression. The texts contain only decodable regular words and selected tricky words to build decoding fluency. Each book features clear photographic images, offering students visual context while exploring real-world topics. Letter sounds introduced include s, a, t, p, i, n, m, d, g, o, and more. Perfect for whole-class phonics instruction or targeted small group reading practice.
Educational Benefits:
- Introduces 21 key letter sounds using real-world non-fiction contexts
- Enhances decoding ability with a structured vocabulary progression
- Builds confidence in early reading through controlled phonics text
- Supports phoneme-grapheme correspondence using meaningful content
Classroom Ideas:
- Use alongside phonics instruction to reinforce weekly sounds
- Encourage students to match sounds to real-life objects in the images
- Integrate books into topic-based units like animals, transport or food
- Set up independent reading stations with books and letter sound games
Safety & Information:
- Age suitability: 4–6 years
- Includes 72 non-fiction readers (6 copies of 12 titles)
- Book Band: Early 1 (Red), Reading Level: 1–3
- Guided Reading Level: A–C
