Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds-Hitty's Goose

Turquoise Band 7

G s ’ oo s e y t t i H

Letters and Sounds Phases 5–6

Phonemes covered: /n/ kn /m/ mb /r/ wr /s/ c, ce, sc /c/ x /zh/ s /sh/ ti, si, ssi, s

G s ’ y o t o t i s e H

Hitty finds a lonely baby snow goose and they soon become best friends. What decision will Hitty make when the other snow geese return to the Arctic Circle?

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Hawys Morgan

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Hitty and Grandad were in the sleigh, racing across the ice. Hitty’s fingers and thumbs felt numb with cold.

Winter was coming.

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The peace and quiet was broken by loud honking. It echoed around them. Hitty glanced up at the sky.

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Thousands of geese were flying in a V-formation.

Hitty exclaimed, “All the snow geese are travelling in the same direction!”

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“It is their great migration south. The geese make this journey every winter,” said Grandad.

It was a magnificent scene.

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Suddenly, Hitty spotted a grey smudge on the ice.

They stopped and trudged over.

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“It’s a gosling – a baby goose!” whispered Grandad.

“Something is wrong with its wing.”

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Turquoise Band 7

G s ’ oo s e y t t i H

Letters and Sounds Phases 5–6

Phonemes covered: /n/ kn /m/ mb /r/ wr /s/ c, ce, sc /c/ x /zh/ s /sh/ ti, si, ssi, s

G s ’ y o t o t i s e H

Hitty finds a lonely baby snow goose and they soon become best friends. What decision will Hitty make when the other snow geese return to the Arctic Circle?

Browse the complete Collins catalogue at

www.collins.co.uk ISBN 978-0-00-844243-9

9 780008 442439

www.collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat

42439_Cover.indd 1

An adventure story

Hawys Morgan

Ray Shuell 20/01/2021 16:09