Books by Lisa Holt

Book SynopsisDesigned to be used alongside the Phonics Teacher's Guide (2nd Edition), these copymasters are ideal for teaching key spelling patterns. The 60 photocopiable worksheets will help children explore patterns at the beginning, middle and end of words. Includes exercises on adjacent consonants, consonant digraphs and long vowel sounds.

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Book SynopsisThe combination of memorable characters and soundeducational principles makes Letterland the ideal way tointroduce your child to the alphabet or to provide extraphonics practice at home.

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Book SynopsisThese Fix-it Phonics Workbooks are full of engaging activities, stickers and colouring to help children learn and consolidate knowledge of the Aa-Zz shapes and sounds with their Letterland friends. Each unit includes handwriting practice of both the lower and uppercase letter shapes as well as word building, review and listening activities, giving every child a sense of accomplishment and progress.

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Book SynopsisThis write-in activity book is for children progressing from Handwritng Practice 1. It includes pre-writing activities, letter formation practice and combining letters to form whole words and sentences. This book also introduces the first stages of how to join up letters in pre-cursive letter writing practice. Suitable for ages 4+.

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Book SynopsisYour child could be a tactile learner - needing to touch things to learn. Your child could be a visual learner - needing memorable, clever images to look at. Your child could be and auditory learner - needing engaging stories and rhymes to listen to. The wonderful thing about this Phonics Touch & Trace book is that it is multisensory, allowing your child to learn letter shapes, letter sounds and develop a real awareness of words in a way that suits them best!

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Book SynopsisGo on a reading adventure with your Letterland friends in this new series of 26 books. Carefully designed imaginative stories allow you to share the reading experience with levelled sections for your child to read with minimal support.

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Book SynopsisFar Beyond ABC completes an invaluable set of three books, which together hold the key to learning to read. Beautifully illustrated, it opens up the secrets of 20 more major English spelling patterns. The best of it is that the child-friendly story logic draws on children's thinking skills and their imaginations, so they easily remember the phonic facts that the stories carry.

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Book SynopsisThese super-sized scenes act as a wonderful focal point for everyone. The front of each large page features the Letterland character in a beautifully illustrated scene, with so much to look at and find starting with the focus letter sound. Each right hand page shows the uppercase and lowercase letter shapes, with guidance on how they are formed. There are also bright, fun illustrations of some of the key vocabulary from the scene with word labels below. Talk about the letter shapes and sounds, search for vocabulary and start to recognise whole words.

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Book SynopsisThese Fix-it Phonics Workbooks are full of engaging activities. With lots of reading and writing, stickers and colouring, children consolidate knowledge of spelling patterns introduced in Level 3. The Letterland friends provide children with the skills they need to blend sounds and read and write words. There are also review and listening activities, giving every child a sense of accomplishment and progress.

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Book SynopsisThese Fix-it Phonics Workbooks are full of engaging activities, stickers and colouring to help children learn and consolidate knowledge of spelling patterns introduced in Level 2. The Letterland friends provide children with the skills they need to blend sounds and read and write words. There are also review and listening activities, giving every child a sense of accomplishment and progress.

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Book SynopsisThis series of six Phonics Activity Books introduce the alphabet shapes and sounds and40 further spelling patterns. Book 3 contains: ng, sh, ch, th, wh, ph, a_e, ay, ai. Letterlandstories give child-friendly reasons why, when certain letters come together, they make acompletely new sound.

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Book SynopsisEvery child needs to learn to read, write and spell. With Letterland it is simply an enjoyable journey of discovery. This new edition of the Letterland Teacher's Guide encompasses the fun of learning with Letterland friends, whilst ensuring that the core criteria of an effective, systematic, phonics programme are fully met.

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Book SynopsisBright illustrations and super stories make this sequel to the ABC Book ideal for young children moving beyond a-z. Featuring 22 essential letter combinations, it provides memorable reasons to explain why many letters change their sounds when they meet each other in a word.Trade ReviewBrand new content for 2011. Audio book CD brings the familiar Letterland characters to life! Children can listen along to the stories as they look at the book. Colourful, engaging illustration throughout.

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Book SynopsisThe Fix-it Phonics Student Books are designed to be used in the classroom with the Audio CD/Downloads. In total the books contain ten units of learning. The engaging Letterland characters introduce 40 new spelling patterns through stories, songs, chants and play. Every unit guides children on how to blend sounds to read words, there are regular review lessons as well as `Talk time’ pages to encourage good communication and oral language skills.

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Book SynopsisCompleting the set of three valuable handwriting practice books, this activity book focuses on helping children to make the transition from print to joined-up writing. It includes letter templates showing exit strokes and will help children master writing at speed.

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Book SynopsisHelp your child to discover a fascination with letter shapes and sounds with the Letterland Phonics Activity Books. Book 1 includes stickers, fun activities and actions, puzzles, colouring, handwriting practice, word building and reading. The letters and sounds are introduced in the popular teaching order 'satpin', in line with most UK schools. Also included is a link to a free pronunciation guide, so you can be sure that all the sounds you are making are correct. Making the sounds correctly you will enable your child to blend the sounds together and build words, or segment the sounds to read words. Part of a series of six activity books covering the alphabet and 40 further spelling patterns, this book covers: satp, inmd, gock, ck.

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Book SynopsisThese Fix-it Phonics Workbooks are full of engaging activities, stickers and colouring to help children learn and consolidate knowledge of spelling patterns introduced in Level 2. The Letterland friends provide children with the skills they need to blend sounds and read and write words. There are also review and listening activities, giving every child a sense of accomplishment and progress.

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Book SynopsisThis sturdy board book provides a funand entertaining way to introduce tinytots and toddlers to alphabet sounds. Ideal for little hands to hold as youtalk about the pictures and make theletter sounds together.

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Book SynopsisThis sequel to the best-selling ABC Book teaches what happens when letters come together in a word.

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Book SynopsisLetterland Fix-it Phonics makes learning English fun and easy to remember. Level 2 introduces: - (Aa-Zz) Sounds & shapes review - 26 digraphs / new spelling patterns - Essential English grammar - Essential English vocabulary - Understanding spoken English - Speaking in English.

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Book SynopsisLetterland Fix-it Phonics Starter Level is designed to introduce the very first skills a child needs when starting to learn a language. The 6 Unit programme immerses children in sounds right from the start. Activity Books are designed to be used in the classroom with the Audio CDs or Software. Activity Book 1 focuses on Environmental and Instrumental Sound Discrimination, Body Percussion, Rhythm and Rhyme. Simple vocabulary is introduced, such as animals, numbers, body parts, feelings, colours and shapes. The Activity Book contains a variety of different multi-sensory exercises. Children sing, chant, use stickers, draw, play games and really engage with learning English.

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Book SynopsisThis book shows children how to use the present and past tense of verbs appropriately and consistently in their writing. It introduces verbs in their progressive form, both in the present and past tense, in order to describe an activity that is ongoing.

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Book SynopsisThese Fix-it Phonics Workbooks are full of engaging activities. With lots of reading and writing, stickers and colouring, children consolidate knowledge of spelling patterns introduced in Level 3. The Letterland friends provide children with the skills they need to blend sounds and read and write words. There are also review and listening activities, giving every child a sense of accomplishment and progress.

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Book SynopsisThe Fix-it Phonics Student Books are designed to be used in the classroom with the Audio CD/Downloads. In total the books contain ten units of learning. The engaging Letterland characters introduce 40 new spelling patterns through stories, songs, chants and play. Every unit guides children on how to blend sounds to read words, there are regular review lessons as well as `Talk time’ pages to encourage good communication and oral language skills.

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Book SynopsisThis new edition set of six full-colour workbooks covers all the sounds and spelling patterns in the Phonics Teacher's Guide (alphabet, blends and digraphs). Each workbook contains structured, decodable activities and guidance on blending and segmenting sounds.

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Book SynopsisFeaturing 40 essential spelling patterns, this multi-sensory book is packed full of little stories to help children remember how read, spell and learn! Phonics Touch & Spell allows children to learn how letters come together to make new sounds! Featuring 40 essential spelling patterns with plenty of things to find containing the target sound, young learners will develop their phonics skills quickly. The child-friendly story logic appeals to children's minds, making the phonic facts easy to remember forever. The letter shapes are textured to help reinforce how to form the letter shapes correctly, and there are fun multi-sensory reading activities throughout the book.

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Book SynopsisWords are like buildings that can be changed, developed and extended. Prefixes and suffixes are like the porches or extensions we can add to houses.The structure of the house remains the same, but the function is extended. In this book, children learn to use different types of suffixes and are also introduced to compound nouns.

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Book SynopsisThe combination of memorable characters andsound educational principles makes Letterland theideal way to introduce your child to letter soundsor provide extra phonics practice at home.

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Book SynopsisHelp your child to discover a fascination with letter shapes and sounds with theLetterland Phonics Activity Books. Book 2 includes stickers, fun activities and actions,puzzles, colouring, handwriting practice, word building and reading.

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Book SynopsisHelp your child to discover a fascination with letter shapes and sounds with the Letterland Phonics Activity Books. Book 2 includes stickers, fun activities and actions, puzzles, colouring, handwriting practice, word building and reading. The letters and sounds are introduced in the popular teaching order 'satpin', in line with most UK schools. Also included is a link to a free pronunciation guide, so you can be sure that all the sounds you are making are correct. Making the sounds correctly you will enable your child to blend the sounds together and build words, or segment the sounds to read words. Part of a series of six activity books covering the alphabet and 40 further spelling patterns. Contents of this book: eur, hbf l, jvwx, yzq

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Book SynopsisThis series of six Phonics Activity Books introduce the alphabet shapes and sounds and and 40 further spelling patterns. Book 3 contains: ng, sh, ch, th, wh, ph, a_e, ay, ai. Letterland stories give child-friendly reasons why, when certain letters come together, they make a completely new sound. This really brings phonics to life making learning so much more memorable! Book 3 includes carefully sequenced word building and reading activities, reward stickers, fun activities and puzzles. There are stickers to engage children in the activities and ideas to extend learning.

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Book SynopsisThis series of six Phonics Activity Books introduce the alphabet shapes and sounds and and 40 further spelling patterns. Book 4 contains: e_e, ee, ea, y, i_e ie, igh, y, o_e, oa, ow. Letterland stories give child-friendly reasons why, when certain letters come together, they make a completely new sound. This really brings phonics to life making learning so much more memorable! Book 4 includes carefully sequenced word building and reading activities, reward stickers, fun activities and puzzles. There are stickers to engage children in the activities and ideas to extend learning.

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Book SynopsisThis series of six Phonics Activity Books introduce the alphabet shapes and sounds and and 40 further spelling patterns. Book 5 contains: u_e, ue, ew, oo, wr, ar, or, er, ir, ur. Letterland stories give child-friendly reasons why, when certain letters come together, they make a completely new sound. This really brings phonics to life making learning so much more memorable! Book 5 includes carefully sequenced word building and reading activities, reward stickers, fun activities and puzzles. There are stickers to engage children in the activities and ideas to extend learning.

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Book SynopsisThis series of six Phonics Activity Books introduce the alphabet shapes and sounds and and 40 further spelling patterns. Book 6 contains: u oo, oy oi, aw au, ow ou. Letterland stories give child-friendly reasons why, when certain letters come together, they make a completely new sound. This really brings phonics to life making learning so much more memorable! Book 6 includes carefully sequenced word building and reading activities, reward stickers, fun activities and puzzles. There are stickers to engage children in the activities and ideas to extend learning.

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Book SynopsisThese super-sized scenes act as a wonderful focal point for everyone. Each large page features a digraph in a beautifully illustrated scene, with so much to look at and find containing the focus digraph. There are also clear illustrations of some of the key vocabulary from the scene with word labels below. Quick reminders of each of the Letterland spelling stories are included - these stories can play a vital role in helping children remember sounds and spelling patterns. Talk about each digraph together, search for vocabulary and start to recognise and read whole words.

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Book SynopsisThis series of 10 books accompanies the Letterland teaching range. Each book contains a selection of short stories. In total there are 32 engaging stories featuring the phonic elements introduced in the order of teaching listed below, as well as some 'tricky' high-frequency words. Consonant digraphs: sh, ch, th, wh, phVowel digraphs: a_e, ai, ay; e_e, ea, ee, y; i_e, ie, igh, y; o_e, oa, ow; u_e, ue, oo, ewR-controlled: ar, or, er, ir, ur, wrFurther digraphs & digraphs: o, oo, u, oy, oi, aw, au, ow, ou, ear, air

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Book SynopsisLetterland Fix-it Phonics Starter Level is designed to introduce the very first skills a child needs when starting to learn a language. The 6 Unit programme immerses children in sounds right from the start. Activity Books are designed to be used in the classroom with the Audio CDs or Software. Activity Book 1 focuses on Environmental and Instrumental Sound Discrimination, Body Percussion, Rhythm and Rhyme. Simple vocabulary is introduced, such as animals, numbers, body parts, feelings, colours and shapes. The Activity Book contains a variety of different multi-sensory exercises. Children sing, chant, use stickers, draw, play games and really engage with learning English.

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Book SynopsisBring lessons to life with board games, cards and manipulatable resources. Pack also includes 26 letter/action cards.

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Book SynopsisA 32-page booklet, full of helpful information on how to present each Fix-it Phonics Starter lesson. Comes with 2 audio CDs.

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Book SynopsisA new and engaging way to teach grammatical concepts.

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Book Synopsis60 photocopiable worksheets to help children explore grammatical concepts. They include exercises on punctuation, writing sentences, prefixes, suffixes and tenses. Designed to be used alongside the Grammar Teacher's Guide, these copymasters are a useful tool for consolidating knowledge so children can start to apply their understanding in everyday writing.

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