Books by Sara Wernham

Sara Wernham is best known for her work with the Jolly Phonics series, bringing a clear, structured approach to early literacy that has helped countless children gain confidence in reading and writing. Her teaching background shapes every page, blending practical classroom insight with a deep understanding of how young learners absorb language.

Each of her books carries a warm, encouraging tone, supporting both teachers and parents in guiding children through the first vital stages of phonics. With engaging stories and purposeful activities, Wernham's work continues to inspire a love of words and learning across schools and homes in the UK and beyond.

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206 products


  • Jolly Phonics Activity Book 3: in Precursive

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Activity Book 3: in Precursive

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe third in a series of 7 fun-filled activity books for children covers the first group of letter sounds. Jolly Phonics teaches children to read and write using synthetic phonics in a fun and engaging way. Each of these 36 page activity books for children aged 3+, includes 2 pages of stickers providing a range of fun activities for children to complete, including colouring, handwriting practice, puzzles, mazes, games, craft activities, word & picture matching and flash cards. There is a story for each of the letter sounds as well as the letter sound action, introducing synthetic phonics in a fun and multi-sensory way, giving children solid support at home.

    4 in stock

    £8.01

  • Jolly Phonics Picture Flash Cards: In Print

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Picture Flash Cards: In Print

    Book SynopsisJolly Phonics Picture Flashcards introduce children to the skills needed for reading and writing. Designed for whole class or group practice, as well as home, they are ideal for use with children aged between 3-7 years and can help children develop awareness of letter sounds and digraphs. This is a set with 60 picture flash cards covering all the letter sounds taught in Jolly Phonics, plus 17 alternatives. On one side the picture is shown, along with dots, which indicate the number of sounds in the word. On the reverse, the letter sound and word relating to the picture are shown.

    £16.19

  • Finger Phonics Books 1-7: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Finger Phonics Books 1-7: in Precursive Letters

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Finger Phonics books introduce young children to all of the letter sounds, not just the alphabet. The teaching in these books is multisensory. Each letter sound is introduced with an action and a large cut-out letter, which helps little fingers to feel the correct formation. Fun activities at the end of each book help children to use their new letter- sound knowledge and begin to develop their reading and writing skills. These refreshed editions are the same as previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: • New cover designs, colour-coded to match each group of letter sounds across other Jolly Phonics resources • Fresh and new full-page illustrations for each page • New-style, easy-to-follow letter formation guides • Information panels showing how to use each page • Additional items within each picture to tie in with the vocabulary taught in Jolly English • Updated activities at the end of each book to align with other Jolly Phonics resources Also available individually.

    2 in stock

    £47.25

  • Jolly Phonics Workbook 2: In Print Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbook 2: In Print Letters

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe second in a series of 7 workbooks, each covering one group of letter sounds. These 24-page workbooks are a fun way for children to put their phonics skills into practice. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simple letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books.Strategies for tricky spellings and challenging puzzles for developing phonic skills are also provided. Each book also contains a checklist which can be used to assess progress. Ages 4+.

    3 in stock

    £5.68

  • Jolly Phonics Letter Sound Strips: in Precursive

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Letter Sound Strips: in Precursive

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Letter Sound Strips is a pack that contains 30 identical reference strips to assist children in their writing. Each strip shows the 42 main letter sounds on one side and the main alternative vowel spellings on the other. For this new edition for 2021, each set of letter sounds has been colour- coded to match the colours used across other Jolly Phonics resources. The artwork for each letter sound has also been updated as part of our fresh and vibrant new look.

    7 in stock

    £14.50

  • Finger Phonics Book 2: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Finger Phonics Book 2: in Precursive Letters

    Book SynopsisThe Finger Phonics books introduce young children to all of the letter sounds, not just the alphabet. The teaching in these books is multisensory. Each letter sound is introduced with an action and a large cut-out letter, which helps little fingers to feel the correct formation. Fun activities at the end of each book help children to use their new letter- sound knowledge and begin to develop their reading and writing skills. These refreshed editions are the same as previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: • New cover designs, colour-coded to match each group of letter sounds across other Jolly Phonics resources • Fresh and new full-page illustrations for each page • New-style, easy-to-follow letter formation guides • Information panels showing how to use each page • Additional items within each picture to tie in with the vocabulary taught in Jolly English • Updated activities at the end of each book to align with other Jolly Phonics resources Finger Phonics 2 covers the following sounds: c k, e, h, r, m, d

    £8.90

  • Jolly Phonics Read and See, Pack 1: in Precursive

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Read and See, Pack 1: in Precursive

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisJolly Phonics Read and See, Pack 1 contains the first 14 books in the series. All these books for children have regular words that can be read by sounding out and blending. Perfect first reading books for children learning with synthetic phonics, supporting their school work and getting them interested in reading. There is one word on each page. The children read the word and then turn the page to see if they are correct by looking at the picture. The word is shown again in sound dots underneath the picture so that the children can learn to sound out the word after reading it. In Pack 1, the first two books use only regular words made up from the first group of letter sounds; the second two books use only regular words made up from the first and second letter sound groups and so on, so that the number of letter sounds used in the text builds up cumulatively. These are ideal first books to send home for reading Letter sound groups covered in pack 1. Group 1: s a t i p n Group 2: c k e h r m d Group 3: g o u l f b Group 4: ai j oa ie ee or Group 5: z w ng v oo oo Group 6: y x ch sh th th Group 7: qu ou oi ue er ar

    3 in stock

    £29.16

  • Jolly Phonics Workbook 1: In Print Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbook 1: In Print Letters

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe first in a series of 7 workbooks, each covering one group of letter sounds. These 24-page workbooks are a fun way for children to put their phonics skills into practice. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simple letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books.Strategies for tricky spellings and challenging puzzles for developing phonic skills are also provided. Each book also contains a checklist which can be used to assess progress. Ages 4+.

    3 in stock

    £5.68

  • Jolly Phonics Teacher's Book: In Print Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Teacher's Book: In Print Letters

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Teacher’s Book is an essential guide to using Student Books 1, 2 and 3 in the classroom. It is a comprehensive resource, offering a set of structured lesson plans that give step-by-step guidance on all aspects of the lesson, including the student book activities. It also provides an in-depth introduction to Jolly Phonics and a summary of key points to help teachers get started. This refreshed version of the book is the same as the previous edition in terms of core content, but is enhanced with: • A fresh new look in terms of cover and page designs. • Easier navigation in a variety of ways, including color-coding and contents. • Clearer answer keys for each of the activities within the Student Books • Enhanced transparency in the structure for the corresponding content in The Phonics Handbook. • Alignment of content across the materials for consistency of teaching.

    4 in stock

    £12.26

  • Jolly Phonics Handbook: in Print Letters (British

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Handbook: in Print Letters (British

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Handbook is a complete resource for teaching young children the skills they need to read and write fluently in their first year of school. This book is a comprehensive resource for teachers who want the flexibility of teaching the programme with worksheets and other photocopiable resources in the classroom. It offers step-by-step guidance on all aspects of the teaching across the year, as well as a wealth of practical ideas and fun activities for the children. It contains: • A year’s worth of detailed daily lesson plans and notes to introduce the 42 letter sounds, with fun actions and stories. • Regular activities promoting the five key skills for reading and writing. • Weekly units covering key topics such as Alternatives, Handwriting, Tricky Words, Words and Sentences, Capital Letters and the Alphabet. • Guided writing and reading comprehension activities. • Detailed timetables outlining the scope and sequence of the programme alongside comprehensive teaching guidance. This new edition follows the same format and pagination as before, but has been enhanced with a modern design and updated illustrations, as well several new worksheets and additional new content, ensuring it fully aligns with other Jolly Phonics resources.

    3 in stock

    £38.25

  • Jolly Phonics Readers Level 2, Our World: In

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers Level 2, Our World: In

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Readers Level 2 Our World are fully decodable books for new readers. They are the third set of readers within the Our World series that was first launched in 2020 as part of the Jolly Phonics refresh. They have been written with a carefully controlled vocabulary, and are specifically designed for students who are learning to read and write with Jolly Phonics. • The text in these Yellow Level Books (second level) uses only decodable regular words (words that are made up from the 42 letter sounds taught in the first stage of Jolly Phonics, along with the alternative sound of at the end of words like happy and sunny) and a small number of ‘tricky’ words (frequently used words that are not fully decodable at this stage). • All of the tricky words and letter sounds used in this book are shown on the front inside cover. These can be used as a quick practice activity before starting the book. • Faint type is used for silent letters, like the in lamb. • Comprehension questions and discussion topics are included at the end of the book. These ensure that students are not only able to read the text, but also get meaning from it.

    3 in stock

    £12.30

  • Jolly Phonics Readers, General Fiction, Level 1:

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers, General Fiction, Level 1:

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe first of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown at the beginning of each book. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book. Also includes guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in lamb. Level 1: Features words that are spelled regularly, and can be sounded out with the 42 letter sounds first taught in Jolly Phonics. 3 series – Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction & Nonfiction 6 different books per series, all 18 titles in Complete Set 8 Pages per book 11 Tricky Words per book 1 Sentence per page (approx) 0 Alternative spellings per book Titles included in this pack: The Rocket Monsters The Pond Helping The Wind and the Sun Book Week Also available: Level 1 General Fiction Level 1 Nonfiction Level 1 Complete Set (all 18 titles)

    3 in stock

    £10.90

  • Grammar 3 Pupil Book: In Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Grammar 3 Pupil Book: In Precursive Letters

    Book SynopsisDesigned to follow on from the Jolly Phonics Pupil Books 1, 2 and 3, the Grammar Pupil Books builds on the skills taught in Jolly Phonics, and introduces grammar and spelling rules to improve writing and reading comprehension. Children are able to work through the Grammar 3 Pupil book and complete a wide variety of engaging activities, which develop grammar, spelling, punctuation and comprehension skills. Lessons are provided for 1 Grammar or punctuation and 1 Spelling lesson per week for a for a year. The teacher is able to support and guide the children with the Grammar 3 Teacher’s Book. Topics covered include: • Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1 & 2 Pupil Books • New spelling patters – tch, dge, ure, gn, gh, ex, n for /ng/, s, se and ze for /z/, a for /ar/, y for /i/, a for /o/, ere for /air/, and eer and ere for /ear/ • Suffixes -‘less’, ‘able’ and ‘ful’. • Proper adjectives • Nouns acting as adjectives • Collective nouns. • Pronouns – possessive/subjective and object • The present particle and the continuous tenses • Paragraphs • Subject and object in a sentence • Conjunctions • Questions and exclamations in speech *Please note that only the covers of our Jolly Grammar Pupil Books have been refreshed and updated. The content is the same as the previous editions and they can still be used alongside the Grammar Teacher's Books. ISBNs and JL codes also remain the same.

    £7.50

  • Jolly Phonics Pink Readers Complete Set

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Pink Readers Complete Set

    3 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    3 in stock

    £30.38

  • Jolly Phonics Readers, General Fiction, Level 4:

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers, General Fiction, Level 4:

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe fourth of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown at the beginning of each book. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book. Also includes guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in lamb. Level 4: The stories are much longer, and introduce more tricky words. Covers all the Jolly Phonics alternative vowel spellings that are used to make words like ‘day’, ‘seat’, ‘night’, ‘snow’, ‘few’, ‘girl’, ‘straw’, ‘boy’ and ‘scowl’. 3 series – Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction & Nonfiction 6 different books per series, all 18 titles in Complete Set 16 Pages per book 61 Tricky Words per book 4 Sentences per page (approx) 18 Alternative sllings per book Titles included in this pack: The Enormous Turnip Rumpelstiltskin Puppets Many More Monsters The Pumpkin Party Town Mouse and Country Mouse Also available: Level 4 General Fiction Level 4 Nonfiction Level 4 Complete Set (all 18 titles)

    3 in stock

    £12.97

  • Jolly Phonics Word Book: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Word Book: in Precursive Letters

    Book SynopsisA handy teacher’s resource providing useful lists of words made from the individual letter sounds and digraphs. Ideal for dictation and blending practice in class. In addition there are initial and final consonant blends, alternative vowel spellings and tricky words lists that can be used.

    £6.33

  • Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze: in Precursive Letters

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze shows all 42 letter sounds, not just the alphabet. It has seven versatile sections that can be put up individually, used to form a continuous strip around a wall, or placed in a block - like a giant poster. Alternatively, each illustration could be cut up and laminated for use alone. Total length (all 42 letter sounds side by side) is 9.33m. For this new edition for 2021, each set of letter sounds has been colour- coded to match the colours used across other Jolly Phonics resources. The artwork for each letter sound has also been updated as part of our fresh and vibrant new look.

    £15.05

  • Jolly Phonics Activity Book 1: in Precursive

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Activity Book 1: in Precursive

    20 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe first in a series of 7 fun-filled activity books for children covers the first group of letter sounds. Jolly Phonics teaches children to read and write using synthetic phonics in a fun and engaging way. Each of these 36-page activity books for children aged 3+, includes 2 pages of stickers providing a range of fun activities for children to complete, including colouring, handwriting practice, puzzles, mazes, games, craft activities, word & picture matching and flashcards. There is a story for each of the letter sounds as well as the letter sound action, introducing synthetic phonics in a fun and multi-sensory way, giving children solid support at home.

    20 in stock

    £8.01

  • Jolly Phonics Workbook 2: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbook 2: in Precursive Letters

    10 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Workbooks are perfect for practising phonics skills. Covering the 42 letter sounds of English, these books provide a wealth of material for children to practise their reading and writing skills. Each sound is presented with a simple story and action, a letter formation guide and a section for writing practice. Engaging exercises and fun activities allow children to apply their phonic knowledge in reading and spelling regular words, as well as some 'tricky' words with irregular spellings. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books. These refreshed editions are the same as the previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: * Alignment of the core teaching materials (specifically Pupil Book 1 and Step 1 of Jolly Phonics for the Whiteboard) so that they cover the same ground in the first term * 15% new material, alongside fresh new cover artwork, action icons and some new and updated images * New dotted font for writing practice, alongside improved letter formation guides and sequencing of activities

    10 in stock

    £5.68

  • Jolly Phonics Pink Readers Inky Mouse  Friends

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Pink Readers Inky Mouse Friends

    3 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    3 in stock

    £10.69

  • Jolly Phonics Pink Readers Nonfiction

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Pink Readers Nonfiction

    3 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    3 in stock

    £10.69

  • Grammar 1 Teacher's Book: In Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Grammar 1 Teacher's Book: In Precursive Letters

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisDesigned to accompany the Grammar 1 Pupil Book, the Grammar 1 Teacher’s Book provides detailed lesson guidance for teaching spelling and grammar to children in the year after Jolly Phonics. Clear, child-friendly descriptions of grammar points are given and described in depth. The structured lesson guides in the Grammar 1 Teacher’s Book correspond to the activity pages in the Grammar 1 Pupil Book, and provide material for teaching 1 Spelling and 1 Grammar/Punctuation lesson per week for a year. Plenty of teaching ideas and extension activities are also included.

    1 in stock

    £8.90

  • The Grammar 1 Handbook: In Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd The Grammar 1 Handbook: In Precursive Letters

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Grammar 1 Handbook follows on from The Phonics Handbook. It provides a full year's worth lessons for teaching grammar, spelling and punctuation to children aged 5+. It provides: • Practical advice and ideas for teaching • Step-by-step lesson plans and notes for the teacher • Introduces rudiments of grammar • 36 structured grammar and punctuation lessons • 36 spelling lessons • Revision and extension of The Phonics Handbook • Photocopiable activities • Fun actions for the grammar points Topics covered include: • Vowel digraphs • Alternative spellings of vowel sounds • Plural endings • Short vowels and consonant doubling • Tricky words • Consonant blends • Nouns – proper/common/plurals • Personal pronouns •Verbs • Conjugating verbs – present/past/future • Adjectives • Adverbs • a/an/the – when to use • Sentences – capital letters, full stops and speech marks • Parsing – identifying the parts of speech in sentences • Alphabetical order

    2 in stock

    £38.25

  • Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 3: in Print Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 3: in Print Letters

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Pupil Books are write-in pupil books providing fun and engaging lesson activities for young children in their first year of learning to read and write. Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 3: * Builds and consolidates the reading and writing skills taught in Pupil Books 1 and 2. * Covers three main topics: Alternatives, Tricky Words, and Words and Sentences. * Introduces new alternative letter-sound spellings and tricky words, as well as a variety of reading comprehension activities. * Comes with step-by-step lesson plans and comprehensive support, provided in the Jolly Phonics Teacher's Book. This refreshed version of the book is the same as the previous edition in terms of core content, but is enhanced with: * A fresh new look in terms of cover and page designs. * Easier navigation in a variety of ways, including color-coding and contents. * Enhanced transparency in the structure for the corresponding content in The Phonics Handbook. * Alignment of content across the materials for consistency of teaching.

    £6.79

  • Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 2: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 2: in Precursive Letters

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Pupil Books are write-in pupil books providing fun and engaging lesson activities for young children in their first year of learning to read and write. Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 2: * Builds on the reading and writing skills taught in Pupil Book 1. * Covers four main topics: Alternatives, Handwriting, Tricky Words, and Words and Sentences. * Introduces the main alternative vowel spellings, capital letters and alphabet, more tricky words and guided writing activities. * Comes with step-by-step lesson plans and comprehensive support, provided in the Jolly Phonics Teacher's Book. This refreshed version of the book is the same as the previous edition in terms of core content, but is enhanced with: * A fresh new look in terms of cover and page designs. * Easier navigation in a variety of ways, including color-coding and contents. * Enhanced transparency in the structure for the corresponding content in The Phonics Handbook. * Alignment of content across the materials for consistency of teaching.

    £6.79

  • Grammar 1 Workbooks 1-6: In Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Grammar 1 Workbooks 1-6: In Precursive Letters

    Book SynopsisThe Grammar 1 Workbooks 1-6 contain grammar, spelling and punctuation topics ideal for children who have completed their first year of phonics. These workbooks provide structured practice and support for children entering their second year of literacy learning after mastering basic reading and writing skills. Following the units covered in The Grammar 1 Handbook, Grammar 1 Workbooks 1-6 cover an academic year of fun activities that reflect Year 1/P1 teaching. Containing handy checklists for what children are learning in school, these workbooks enable children to be confident writers through independent practice. Ages 5+. Content Grammar 1 Workbook 1 Reinforcing: 42 letter sounds and alternative vowel spellings from the phonics year. Introducing: capital letters, initial consonant blends, sentence formation, proper nouns, common nouns & key rules for spelling. Grammar 1 Workbook 2 Reinforcing: capital letters, initial consonant blends, sentence formation, proper nouns. Introducing: alphabetical order, plurals, pronouns, short vowels, the use of ‘a’ and ‘an’ before nouns and key rules for spelling. Grammar 1 Workbook 3 Reinforcing: alphabetical order, learning of short vowels, capital letters, proper nouns and initial consonant blends. Introducing: verbs, conjugation, verb tenses and key rules for spelling. Grammar 1 Workbook 4 Reinforcing: alphabetical order, short vowel sounds, nouns, adjectives, verbs and plurals. Introducing: final consonant blends, compound words, and key rules for spelling. Grammar 1 Workbook 5 Reinforcing: alphabetical order, adjectives, verbs, plurals, compound words, final consonant blends and the use of ‘a’ and ‘an’ before nouns. Introducing: adverbs, antonyms and key rules for spelling. Grammar 1 Workbook 6 Reinforcing: verb tenses, alphabetical order, plurals, adverbs, antonyms and final consonant blends. Introducing: speech marks, word webs, questions, and key rules for spelling.

    £18.24

  • Jolly Phonics Readers, Complete Set Level 1: In

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers, Complete Set Level 1: In

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe first of four levels of decodable books for kids, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown at the beginning of each book. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book. Also includes guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in lamb. Level 1: Features words that are spelled regularly, and can be sounded out with the 42 letter sounds first taught in Jolly Phonics. 3 series – Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction & Nonfiction 6 different books per series, all 18 titles in Complete Set 8 Pages per book 11 Tricky Words per book 1 Sentence per page (approx) 0 Alternative spellings per book Each series is also available separately: Level 1 Inky & Friends Level 1 General Fiction Level 1 Nonfiction

    15 in stock

    £29.43

  • Jolly Phonics Folktales Purple Readers Level 5

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Folktales Purple Readers Level 5

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisJolly Phonics Folktales Readers are retellings of traditional folktales from around the world. They have a very carefully controlled vocabulary and are specifically designed for children who are learning to read and write with Jolly Phonics. The text in these Purple Level Books (fifth level) uses only decodable regular words that use the letter-sound knowledge taught so far: the 42 main letter sounds and the main alternative letter-sound spellings (y as in happy, the hop-over e' spellings of the long vowel sounds, ay as in day, ea as in seat, y and igh as in fly and high, ow as in low and now, ew as in dew, oy as in joy, ir and ur as in bird and turn, al, au and aw as in talk, pause and saw, soft c and soft g as in cent and gene, ph as in phonics and air, ear and are as in hair, pear and care) and a small number of tricky words (frequently used words that are not fully decodable at this stage). All new tricky words and alternative vowel spellings used are shown on the front inside cover. These can be used as a quick practice activity before starting the book. Faint type is used for silent letters, like the b in lamb. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are included at the end of the book. These ensure that children are not only able to read the text, but also get meaning from it.

    2 in stock

    £16.90

  • Jolly Phonics Cards: In Print Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Cards: In Print Letters

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisFour sets of flashcards in one box, suitable for whole-class use: Set 1 – 60 Letter sound flashcards covering the 42 letter sounds plus the alternative spellings of the vowel sounds. Set 2 – 88 Regular word blending cards. Dots under each sound help children to blend the sounds into words. Set 3 – 80 Alternative word blending cards with the alternative spelling of vowels. Dots under each sound also remind children that two letters can make one sound. Set 4 – 72 Tricky word cards. Numbered in recommended teaching order.

    1 in stock

    £55.18

  • Jolly Phonics Read and See, Pack 2: In Precursive

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Read and See, Pack 2: In Precursive

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisJolly Phonics Read and See, Pack 2 contains the last 14 books in the series. All these books for children have regular words that can be read by sounding out and blending. There is one word on each page. The children read the word and then turn the page to see if they are correct by looking at the picture. The word is shown again in sound dots underneath the picture so that the children can learn to sound out the word after reading it. In Pack 2, each book focuses on a different digraph sound or spelling pattern. The words in Pack 2 books are made up from all seven letter sound groups. These are ideal first books to send home for reading. 14 Books per pack 16 Pages per book 1 Word per page Letter sounds covered in pack 2. ai Words ng Words ar Words ch Words ck Words Double Letter Words ee Words er Words oa Words oi Words oo Words or Words ou Words sh Words

    2 in stock

    £29.16

  • Grammar 5 Pupil Book: In Print Letters (British

    Jolly Learning Ltd Grammar 5 Pupil Book: In Print Letters (British

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisDesigned to follow on from the Jolly Phonics Pupil Books 1, 2 and 3, the Grammar Pupil Books build on the skills taught in Jolly Phonics, and introduce grammar, spelling and punctuation rules to improve writing and reading comprehension. Children are able to work through the Grammar 5 Pupil book and complete a wide variety of engaging activities, which develop grammar, spelling, punctuation and comprehension skills. Lessons are provided for 1 Grammar or punctuation topic and 1 Spelling lesson per week for a year. The teacher is able to support and guide the children with the Grammar 5 Teacher’s Book. Topics covered include: • Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2, 3 & 4 Pupil Books • Sentence Walls • Simple and continuous tenses • Contractions and the verb ‘to have’ • Adverb placement in sentences • Proofreading • Prepositional phrases • Compound subjects and objects • Transitive and intransitive verbs • The order of adjectives • Adverbs of manner, degree & place, time & frequency • Irregular plurals • Parenthesis • Homophones • Antonyms and synonyms *Please note that only the covers of our Jolly Grammar Pupil Books have been refreshed and updated. The content is the same as the previous editions and they can still be used alongside the Grammar Teacher’s Books. ISBNs and JL codes also remain the same.

    3 in stock

    £7.50

  • Jolly Phonics Workbooks 1-7: in Precursive

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbooks 1-7: in Precursive

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Workbooks are perfect for practising phonics skills. Covering the 42 letter sounds of English, these books provide a wealth of material for children to practise their reading and writing skills. Each sound is presented with a simple story and action, a letter formation guide and a section for writing practice. Engaging exercises and fun activities allow children to apply their phonic knowledge in reading and spelling regular words, as well as some 'tricky' words with irregular spellings. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books. These refreshed editions are the same as the previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: * Alignment of the core teaching materials (specifically Pupil Book 1 and Step 1 of Jolly Phonics for the Whiteboard) so that they cover the same ground in the first term * 15% new material, alongside fresh new cover artwork, action icons and some new and updated images * New dotted font for writing practice, alongside improved letter formation guides and sequencing of activities Also available individually.

    £19.62

  • Jolly Phonics Workbooks 1–7: In Print Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbooks 1–7: In Print Letters

    20 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe complete set of 7 workbooks, covering all 42 letter sounds. These 24-page workbooks are a fun way for children to put their phonics skills into practice. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simple letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books.Strategies for tricky spellings and challenging puzzles for developing phonic skills are also provided. Each book also contains a checklist which can be used to assess progress. Ages 4+.

    20 in stock

    £21.94

  • Jolly Phonics Activity Book 4: In Precursive

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Activity Book 4: In Precursive

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe fourth in a series of 7 fun-filled activity books for children covers the first group of letter sounds. Jolly Phonics teaches children to read and write using synthetic phonics in a fun and engaging way. Each of these 36-page activity books for children aged 3+, includes 2 pages of stickers providing a range of fun activities for children to complete, including colouring, handwriting practice, puzzles, mazes, games, craft activities, word & picture matching and flashcards. There is a story for each of the letter sounds as well as the letter sound action, introducing synthetic phonics in a fun and multi-sensory way, giving children solid support at home.

    15 in stock

    £8.01

  • My First Letter Sounds: In Precursive Letters (British English edition)

    Jolly Learning Ltd My First Letter Sounds: In Precursive Letters (British English edition)

    15 in stock

    With My First Letter Sounds, children learn all of the letter sounds of the English language, not just the alphabet letters. Learning the letter sounds is the first step towards reading and writing. My First Letter Sounds provides an easy introduction to these by: • Learning the sounds that letters make (not their names) – a written pronunciation guide is included in the book • Learning how to write the letters – arrows on each letter enables children to form it correctly • Identifying the sounds in words using the pictures in the book and asking children if they can hear the /ssss/ sound in “sun”? Tips and guidance for parents are included in the book.

    15 in stock

    £7.74

  • Jolly Phonics Workbook 6: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Workbook 6: in Precursive Letters

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Workbooks are perfect for practising phonics skills. Covering the 42 letter sounds of English, these books provide a wealth of material for children to practise their reading and writing skills. Each sound is presented with a simple story and action, a letter formation guide and a section for writing practice. Engaging exercises and fun activities allow children to apply their phonic knowledge in reading and spelling regular words, as well as some ‘tricky’ words with irregular spellings. Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, Each of the seven books helps children develop their phonic skills further, moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to moving from simply letter-sound recognition and letter formation early on to reading sentences and writing short phrases in the later books. These refreshed editions are the same as the previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: • Alignment of the core teaching materials (specifically Pupil Book 1 and Step 1 of Jolly Phonics for the Whiteboard) so that they cover the same ground in the first term • 15% new material, alongside fresh new cover artwork, action icons and some new and updated images • New dotted font for writing practice, alongside improved letter formation guides and sequencing of activities

    £5.68

  • Jolly Phonics Student Book 1: In Print Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Student Book 1: In Print Letters

    Book SynopsisThe Jolly Phonics Student Books are write-in student books providing fun and engaging lesson activities for young children in their first year of learning to read and write. Jolly Phonics Student Book 1: • Introduces the 42 main letter sounds of English, each with its own story and action. • Shows children how to use their letter-sound knowledge to read and write simple regular words. • Teaches the first set of tricky words. Children learn to blend the sounds and identify the tricky part. • Comes with step-by-step lesson plans and comprehensive support, provided in the Jolly Phonics Teacher’s Book. This refreshed version of the book is the same as the previous edition in terms of core content, but is enhanced with: • A fresh new look in terms of cover and page designs. • Easier navigation in a variety of ways, including color-coding and contents. • Alignment of content across the materials for consistency of teaching.

    £6.79

  • Jolly Phonics Activity Book 5

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Activity Book 5

    20 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    20 in stock

    £8.01

  • Jolly Phonics Activity Book 7

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Activity Book 7

    20 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    20 in stock

    £8.01

  • Finger Phonics Book 7: in Precursive Letters

    Jolly Learning Ltd Finger Phonics Book 7: in Precursive Letters

    20 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Finger Phonics books introduce young children to all of the letter sounds, not just the alphabet. The teaching in these books is multisensory. Each letter sound is introduced with an action and a large cut-out letter, which helps little fingers to feel the correct formation. Fun activities at the end of each book help children to use their new letter- sound knowledge and begin to develop their reading and writing skills. These refreshed editions are the same as previous editions in terms of number of pages, pagination and core content, but have been enhanced with: • New cover designs, colour-coded to match each group of letter sounds across other Jolly Phonics resources • Fresh and new full-page illustrations for each page • New-style, easy-to-follow letter formation guides • Information panels showing how to use each page • Additional items within each picture to tie in with the vocabulary taught in Jolly English • Updated activities at the end of each book to align with other Jolly Phonics resources Finger Phonics 7 covers the following sounds: qu, ou, oi, ue, er, ar

    20 in stock

    £8.90

  • Jolly Phonics Pink Readers General Fiction

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Pink Readers General Fiction

    1 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    1 in stock

    £10.69

  • Jolly Phonics Activity Book 3

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Activity Book 3

    2 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    2 in stock

    £8.15

  • Jolly Phonics Activity Book 1

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Activity Book 1

    1 in stock

    a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.

    1 in stock

    £8.15

  • Jolly Dictionary: In Print Letters (American

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Dictionary: In Print Letters (American

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe award-winning Jolly Dictionary complements the Jolly Grammar books and is designed to teach children how to look up and understand words they don’t know. Teaching children how to use a dictionary will improve reading and writing, and help them become independent learners. The dictionary has been colour coded into four sections, (matching the Jolly Phonics Alphabet poster) so that children are able to find the words they are looking quickly. A unique Pronunciation Guide is given for each of the 6,000+ age-appropriate words. The definitions have been carefully written so that children find them easy to read and understand. The Jolly Dictionary is also beautifully illustrated throughout and features Inky, Bee and Snake.

    2 in stock

    £12.44

  • Jolly Phonics Readers, Inky & Friends, Level 3:

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers, Inky & Friends, Level 3:

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe third of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown at the beginning of each book. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book. Also includes guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in lamb. Level 3: Introduces the ‘magic e’ for spelling words with the long vowels, as in ‘make’, ‘like’, ‘bone’ and ‘tune’. Introduces some alternative spellings of the digraphs. 3 series – Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction & Nonfiction 6 different books per series, all 18 titles in Complete Set 16 Pages per book 40 Tricky Words per book 4 Sentences per page (approx) 5 Alternative spellings per book Titles included in this pack: The Tree That Blinked What’s in the Box? The Old Red Tractor The Model Boat Wait and See! The Bad-Tempered Goat Also available: Level 3 General Fiction Level 3 Nonfiction Level 3 Complete Set (all 18 titles)

    2 in stock

    £12.97

  • Jolly Phonics Readers, General Fiction, Level 3:

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers, General Fiction, Level 3:

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe third of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown at the beginning of each book. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book. Also includes guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in lamb. Level 3: Introduces the ‘magic e’ for spelling words with the long vowels, as in ‘make’, ‘like’, ‘bone’ and ‘tune’. Introduces some alternative spellings of the digraphs. 3 series – Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction & Nonfiction 6 different books per series, all 18 titles in Complete Set 16 Pages per book 40 Tricky Words per book 4 Sentences per page (approx) 5 Alternative spellings per book Titles included in this pack: The 3 Billy Goats Gruff The Fox and the Stork The Outting The Little Merman The Cricket and the Ants Little Monsters Also available: Level 3 General Fiction Level 3 Nonfiction Level 3 Complete Set (all 18 titles)

    2 in stock

    £12.97

  • Jolly Phonics Readers, Nonfiction, Level 3: in

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Phonics Readers, Nonfiction, Level 3: in

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe third of four levels of decodable books, providing the best start for children just starting to read. At every stage the words are within the reach of children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Tricky words are shown at the beginning of each book. Comprehension questions and discussion topics are provided at the end of each book. Also includes guidance for teachers and parents. Light type is used as a guide for those few letters that should not be sounded out, such as the /b/ in lamb. Level 3: Introduces the ‘magic e’ for spelling words with the long vowels, as in ‘make’, ‘like’, ‘bone’ and ‘tune’. Introduces some alternative spellings of the digraphs. 3 series – Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction & Nonfiction 6 different books per series, all 18 titles in Complete Set 16 Pages per book 40 Tricky Words per book 4 Sentences per page (approx) 5 Alternative spellings per book Titles included in this pack: Snakes Deserts Captain Scott Underground Mushrooms Teeth Also available: Level 3 General Fiction Level 3 Nonfiction Level 3 Complete Set (all 18 titles)

    1 in stock

    £12.97

  • Jolly Stories: In Precursive Letters (British

    Jolly Learning Ltd Jolly Stories: In Precursive Letters (British

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisJoin the fun adventures of Inky Mouse and her friends. Follow them through seven stories as they learn the 42 letter sounds in this beautifully illustrated board book. A large letter is embossed on each spread, so that formation can be felt by little fingers. Each spread has a number of words for reading and for spelling, along with the Jolly Phonics action.

    3 in stock

    £21.60

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