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24 Word practice: ie, ey, e
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1 Letter joins: sh, ch
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25 Word practice: i–e, igh
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2 Letter joins: wh, th
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26 Word practice: ie, y, ye
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3 Letter joins: bl, cl, gl
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4 Letter joins: cr, dr, tr
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27 Practice page 2: ode, ai, ee, igh
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5 Letter joins: sm, sn, sp
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28 Word practice: o–e, oa
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6 Letter joins: cl, sl
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29 Word practice: old
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30 Word practice: ow, ou, ough
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31 Word practice: oo, ew
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32 Practice page 3: oa, old, ou, oo
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33 Word practice: u–e, ue
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34 Word practice: u, ou, ui
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35 Word practice: ar, or, er
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36 Practice page 4: ue, ou, ar, er
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37 Compound words
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38 Prefixes: un, dis
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Contents
7 Initial letters (days of the week)
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8 Initial letters (months of the year)
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9 Initial letters (colours)
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10 Initial letters (school subjects)
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11 Putting words in signs
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12 Putting words in signs
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13 Writing an address
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14 Number-words: 1–10
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15 Number-words: 11–20
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39 Practise these letter joins: vi, wi
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16 Practice page 1: wh, bl, tr
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40 Multi-syllable words (ab, ul, ot)
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17 Handwriting check 1: “The Alligator”
41 Handwriting check 2
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18 Word practice: ake, ike, oke
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42 Handwriting check 3: “My Dog”
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19 Word practice: ade, ide, ode
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43 High-frequency words: a–f
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20 Word practice: ate, ite, ute
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44 High-frequency words: g–m
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21 Word practice: ai, ay
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45 High-frequency words: n–s
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22 Word practice: eigh, ea, ey, a, aigh
46 High-frequency words: t–y
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23 Word practice: ee, ea, e–e
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47 Handwriting check 4: “The Chair”
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Letter joins ¡[h ªc[h Practise these letter joins by writing the words in the box.
Think about this!
Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check! When you have finished, write each word three more times on another sheet of paper.
ªc[l]a¡[h ¶h[u¡[h ¡[h]a[l[l ¡[«¨e[t ¡[«e[l[l ¡[h]ow ¡[l]oã[h ¶wi¡[h ªc[h]a[t ªc[«e¡[t ªc[h[i]c[„ ªc[h[i[n ¶i[n]c[h ¶i[t]c[h ¶m[u]c[h ¶p[i[n]c[h Write all of the words that have the ¡[h letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ªc[h letter join.
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Letter joins ¶™h ¶t[h Practise these letter joins by writing the words in the box.
Think about this!
Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check! When you have finished, write each word three more times on another sheet of paper.
¶™h]a[¯e ¶™«¨e[l ¶™«e[n ¶™«e[μÖ ¶™h[i]c[h ¶™h[iÁö ¶™h]‹ ¶™h[þ ¶b]a[t[h ¶m]Št[h ¶m[Òt[h ¶p]a[t[h ¶t[h]a[n[„ ¶t[h[i[n ¶t[h[i[n]ü ¶t[h[i[n[„ Write all of the words that have the ¶™h letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ¶t[h letter join.
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Letter joins ¶b[l ªc[l ªÌl Practise these letter joins by writing the words in the box.
Think about this!
Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check! When you have finished, write each word three more times on another sheet of paper.
¶b[l]a[n]d ¶b[l[i[p ¶b[l]ow ¶b[l[¸e ªc[l]a¡¡ ªc[l[iÁö ªc[l[i[p ªc[l[¸e ªÌl]a[n]d ªÌl]a¡¡ ªÌ¯e]a[m ªÌl]ow Write all of the words that have the ¶b[l letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ªc[l letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ªÌl letter join.
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Letter joins ªc[r ªd[r ¶t[r Practise these letter joins by writing the words in the box.
Think about this!
Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check! When you have finished, write each word three more times on another sheet of paper.
ªc[›a¡[h ªc[›op ªc[›oã¡ ªc[ru¡[t ªd[ri[p ªd[›op ªd[ru[m ªd[ru[n[„ ¶t[ri[p ¶t[r¸e ¶t[ru[n[„ ¶t[ru¡[t Write all of the words that have the ªc[r letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ªd[r letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ¶t[r letter join.
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Letter joins ¡[m ¡[n ¡[p Practise these letter joins by writing the words in the box.
Think about this!
Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check! When you have finished, write each word three more times on another sheet of paper.
¡[m]a[l[l ¡[°e[l[l ¡[m[i[¯e ¡[m]Š…e ¡[n]a[…e ¡[n]a[p ¡[n[iÁö ¡[n[i[p ¡[³e[l[l ¡[p[i[l[l ¡[p[i[n ¡[p[u[n Write all of the words that have the ¡[m letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ¡[n letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ¡[p letter join.
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Letter joins ªc[l ¡[l Practise these letter joins by writing the words in the box.
Think about this!
Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check! When you have finished, write each word three more times on another sheet of paper.
ªc[l]a[n ªc[l]a[n[„ ªc[¯e]a[r ªc[l[i]c[„ ªc[l]šc[„ ªc[l[u]c[„ ¡[l]a[m ¡[¯¨e[p ¡[l[i]d ¡[l[i[m ¡[l[i[n]ü ¡[l[i[n[„ Write all of the words that have the ªc[l letter join.
Write all of the words that have the ¡[l letter join.
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Initial letters Add the days of the week to the reminder list below, in the correct order, and think of something you might need to remember on each day. Make sure to use capitals for the initial letters only.
M ªon]d]a[þ T¶h[u[rã]d]a[þ S¶u[n]d]a[þ T¶¸e¡]d]a[þ Sªa[t[u[›d]a[þ Wâ]d[±e¡]d]a[þ F¶ri]d]a[þ WËe[„ [¥â]Ìi[n[n[i[n]ü
T¶h[i[n]Í´ ¶t]‹ μe[°e[m[¥e[r
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Initial letters Add the months of the year to the boxes below, choosing a box of the right width for each word. Make sure to use capitals for the initial letters only.
A ¶p[ri[l Nªo¹Ö[m[¥e[r Fâ[b[ru]a[rþ Sâ[p[·e[m[¥e[r Jªa[n[u]a[rþ Mªa[þ Dâ]¦e[m[¥e[r Mªa[›c[h J¶u[l[þ Oªc[t]Š¥e[r J¶u[±e A ¶u]Ìu¡[t
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Initial letters Colour seven of the eight borders in the wheel, then write the correct colour name in each segment. Make sure to use capitals for the intitial letters only. Which segment has a name but doesn’t need to be coloured?
R â]d Yâ[l[l]ow B¶l[¸e G¶μÕe[n B¶l]a]c[„ P¶u[rp[¯e O¶›a[n]Îe W¶h[i[·e
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Initial letters Write a school subject name in the centre of each of the notebook labels. Make sure to use capitals for the initial letters only. Which labels should the longer subject names go on?
R â]a]d[i[n]ü W¶ri[t[i[n]ü Nu¶°e]raªcªþ H¶i¡[t]orþ P.E. Gâ]šÌ›a[p[h[þ Sªc[¬e[n]¦e A ¶Œt M¶u¡[i]c
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Putting words in signs Street names on signs are almost always printed in capital letters. Complete the street name signs below.
ROAD AVENUE CRESCENT PLACE STREE T SQUARE WAY RATHBONE MORNINGTON HOPE
SEBASTOPOL WINDERMERE MANDELA
BLACKPOOL Now make a sign for the street you live in.
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Putting words in signs
Printing words in capital letters and adding exclamation marks help to give signs more importance. Add the words in the box to the signs.
Think about this!
Print each word carefully. Think about which words will need long sign boxes and which will fit into short sign boxes. Remember to add the exclamation marks!
DANGER! STOP! PLEASE WALK FIRE EXIT OPEN CLOSED CLASS 3C ROOM 4
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Writing an address Use the example addresses below to help you write your own name and address and the name and address of your school.
Gâ[m[m]a S¶m[i[t[h 35, Bªšom[t]own R ªša]d T¶h[i¡[t[¯e[t]own Wâ¡Øe[ˆ SD3 Q32
Wªššd»¬e[l]d Sªc[h]šŠl A ¶n[þ Rªša]d A¶n[þ Tªown
A ¶n[Ó´[h[i[μÖ AT39 6KK
Write your name and address.
Now write the name and address of your school.
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Number-words Write each of the following number-words on the correct line.
Think about this!
Read each number-word aloud as you write it. Practise writing each word three more times on another sheet of lined paper. Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check!
N¶i[±e T¶Ÿ‹ Tâ[n Fªou[r O¶±e S¶i[ˆ T¶h[μÕe F¶i[¹Ö E¶i]Ìh[t Sâ[¹Ö[n
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Number-words Write each of the following number-words on the correct line.
Think about this!
Read each number-word aloud as you write it. Practise writing each word three more times on another sheet of lined paper. Remember to Look, Say, Cover, Write and Check!
N¶i[±e[·¨e[n T¶ºÖ[l[¹Ö T¶ºÖ[n[t[þ Fªou[Œ·¨e[n E¶¯e[¹Ö[n S¶i[ˆ[·¨e[n E¶i]Ìh[·¨e[n T¶h[i[Œ·¨e[n F¶i»·¨e[n Sâ[¹Ö[n[·¨e[n 1 1
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Practice page 1 ¶™h ¶b[l ¶t[r
Practise writing all of the words from page 18 that have the ¶™h letter join.
Practise writing all of the words from page 19 that have the ¶b[l letter join.
Practise writing all of the words from page 20 that have the ¶t[r letter join.
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