Read Write Inc. Fresh Start is for all students in Years 5 & above who are working below National Curriculum Level 3. Like Read Write Inc. Phonics for pupils in the early years the scheme starts with phonics lessons which introduce students to all the letter sounds through use of the Speed Sounds Cards & the Green & Red Word Cards. The Modules are specially written to help students to catch up on & develop their reading & writing skills. Each Module provides practice of the graphemes & sounds that have been taught in phonics lessons. There is a fiction or non-fiction text & a variety of comprehension & writing activities. The Modules should be completed sequentially with the Introductory Module first followed by the other 33 Modules. ...

The Read Write Inc. Phonics Storybooks provide structured practice for children in decoding words & reading through phonics. Each set of books is carefully graded so children can read them with complete confidence. Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks help parents support their child by: BL Using Ruth Miskins successful tried-&-tested phonic methodology for reading success BL Offering practical & effective advice in guiding their child through every story BL Building confidence using fun & engaging stories with opportunities for talk & praise throughout The structured phonic story-rhymes in Books 1c & 1d are written for parents to plan one-a-night achievable reading sessions with their child
- great for busy parents! Reading steps for success: BL Practise reading the Speed Sounds before each story BL Read the Red & Green words before each story BL Read the story to decode every word BL Re-read the story to reinforce meaning BL Re-read the story for fluency Get up! Book 1c

Includes:: the following phonically decodable story-rhymes: 1. Get up! 2. In the sun 3. Mud 4. Cat flap Every rhyming story uses artwork by Tim Archbold who uses a style that has been likened to Quentin Blakes which children love. It is recommended that parents use the RWI Phonics Speed Sound Flashcards Set 1 to practise before & alongside children reading any of the RWI story books. RWI Level in Schools: Although these books have been created for the home market they have been written to Red Level of the RWI school books. The creator Ruth Miskin is currently involved in a series of nationwide training programmes for primary schools commissioned by the UK governments Department for Education & Skills.


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The Read Write Inc. Phonics Storybooks provide structured practice for children in decoding words & reading through phonics. Each set of books is carefully graded so children can read them with complete confidence. Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks help parents support their child by: BL Using Ruth Miskins successful tried-&-tested phonic methodology for reading success BL Offering practical & effective advice in guiding their child through every story BL Building confidence using fun & engaging stories with opportunities for talk & praise throughout The structured phonic story-rhymes in Books 1c & 1d are written for parents to plan one-a-night achievable reading sessions with their child
- great for busy parents! Reading steps for success: BL Practise reading the Speed Sounds before each story BL Read the Red & Green words before each story BL Read the story to decode every word BL Re-read the story to reinforce meaning BLRe-read the story for fluency I can hop! Book 1d

Includes:: the following phonically decodable story-rhymes: 1. I can hop! 2. Pack my bag 3. The bug 4. Lets get a pet Every rhyming story uses artwork by Tim Archbold who uses a style that has been likened to Quentin Blakes which children love. It is recommended that parents use the RWI Phonics Speed Sound Flashcards Set 1 to practise before & alongside children reading any of the RWI story books. RWI Level in Schools: Although these books have been created for the home market they have been written to Red Level of the RWI school books. The creator of Read Write Inc. Ruth Miskin is currently involved in a series of nationwide training programmes for primary schools commissioned by the UK governments Department for Education & Skills. Channel 4 is currently filming her using the RWI method in schools & she is becoming a well-known name both in school & at home. The TV documentary is currently due to air in September 2007. (N.B. Date & detailed information TBC.)


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The starting point of Ruth Miskin's popular Read Write Inc phonic teaching programme Speed Sound Flashcards introduce the sounds & the corresponding graphemes (letters) to enable children to decode words easily so they are ready to read the storybooks.
- Speed Sound Flashcards Set 1 include the letter sounds a-z & the sounds sh ch th nk & ng.
- Picture/ Word cards are included for children to practice using the sounds they have learnt in context.
- Guidance for parents to practice the Speed Sounds with their child is offered throughout. The creator Ruth Miskin is currently involved in a series of nationwide training programmes for primary schools commissioned by the UK government's Department for Education & Skills.


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The Get Writing! Books contain activities linked to the core Storybooks in Read Write Inc. & to selected Non-fiction books for each level. The writing activities build on the reading activities that children have completed helping them to develop ideas & vocabulary for writing. Specific activities included are: * Hold a sentence
- remembering/writing a sentence linked to the Storybook/ Non-fiction book * Edit
- correcting errors in a sentence * Write
- writing about a picture from the Storybook or Non-fiction book e.g. filling in a speech bubble or thought bubble from one of the characters completing a wanted poster or writing a simple recipe. At higher levels: * Fred Rhythms for spelling (sounds & graphemes) * Spelling check (partner work) * Take a spelling test * Build a sentence
- supporting children as they write a sentence * Write
- more sophisticated writing frames to inspire & support children as they write.




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The Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks provide structured practice for children in decoding words & reading through phonics. Each set of books is carefully graded so children can read them with complete confidence. Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks help parents support their child by: BL Using Ruth Miskins successful tried-&-tested phonic methodology for reading success BLOffering practical & effective advice in guiding their child through every story BLBuilding confidence using fun & engaging stories with opportunities for talk & praise throughout The structured phonic stories in Books 2a & 2b are written for parents to plan achievable reading sessions with their child & build reading stamina from Books 1a & 1b. Nip & Chip Book 2b

Includes:: the following phonically decodable stories: 1. Nip & Chip
- Two chimps jump on a log but soon realise that they are floating on a crocodile! 2. Grans Van
- Gran is boasting about how good her van is & then it breaks down & falls to bits! Every rhyming story uses artwork by Tim Archbold who uses a style that has been likened Quentin Blakes which children love. It is recommended that parents use the RWI Phonics Speed Sound Flashcards Set 1 to practice before & alongside children reading any of the RWI story books. Reading steps for success: BL Practise reading the Speed Sounds before each story BL Read the Red & Green words before each story BL Read the story to decode every word BL Re-read the story to reinforce meaning BL Re-read the story for fluency RWI Level in Schools: Although these books have been created for the home market they have been written to Green Level of the RWI school books. The creator Ruth Miskin is currently involved in a series of nationwide training programmes for primary schools commissioned by the UK governments Department for Education & Skills.



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The Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks provide structured practice for children in decoding words & reading through phonics. Each set of books is carefully graded so children can read them with complete confidence. Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks help parents support their child by: BL Using Ruth Miskins successful tried-&-tested phonic methodology for reading success BL Offering practical & effective advice in guiding their child through every story BL Building confidence using fun & engaging stories with opportunities for talk & praise throughout The structured phonic story-rhymes in Books 1a & 1b are written for parents to plan one-a-night achievable reading sessions with their child
- great for busy parents! Reading steps for success:- BL Practise reading the Speed Sounds before each story BL Read the Red & Green words before each story BL Read the story to decode every word BL Re-read the story to reinforce meaning BL Re-read the story for fluency Nog in the fog Book 1b

Includes:: the following phonically decodable story-rhymes: 1. Nog in the fog 2. Grrr! 3. Sam gets a shock 4. Push the bus Every rhyming story uses artwork by Tim Archbold who uses a style that has been likened Quentin Blakes which children love. It is recommended that parents use the RWI Phonics Speed Sound Flashcards Set 1 to practice before & alongside children reading any of the RWI story books. RWI Level in Schools: Although these books have been created for the home market they have been written to Red Level of the RWI school books. The creator Ruth Miskin is currently involved in a series of nationwide training programmes for primary schools commissioned by the UK governments Department for Education & Skills.


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Read Write Inc. Phonics Parent Handbook helps parents support their child by using Ruth Miskin's successful tried-&-tested phonic methodology for reading success. It offers practical & effective advice in guiding their child through every story & helps build confidence using fun & engaging stories with opportunities for talk & praise throughout. The handbook also

Includes:: a letter from Ruth introducing RWI & information about her experience & role in advising the Df ES on phonics & reading. It shows how the RWI method works & why it is so successful how to use the Speed Sound Cards & how to use the Storybooks. It also

Includes:: general information about developing your child's reading ability.



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The Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks provide structured practice for children in decoding words & reading through phonics. Each set of books is carefully graded so children can read them with complete confidence. Read Write Inc. Phonics storybooks help parents support their child by: BL Using Ruth Miskins successful tried-&-tested phonic methodology for reading success BL Offering practical & effective advice in guiding their child through every story BL Building confidence using fun & engaging stories with opportunities for talk & praise throughout The structured phonic stories in Books 2a & 2b are written for parents to plan achievable reading sessions with their child & build reading stamina from Books 1a & 1b. Rag the rat Book 2a

Includes:: the following phonically decodable story-rhymes: 1. Rag the rat
- a rat magician conjures up a variety of things including a magic carpet for him & his audience to ride on 2. Jess in a mess
- a messy elephant just cant stay clean Every rhyming story uses artwork by Tim Archbold who uses a style that has been likened Quentin Blakes which children love. It is recommended that parents use the RWI Phonics Speed Sound Flashcards Set 1 to practice before & alongside children reading any of the RWI story books. Reading steps for success: BL Practise reading the Speed Sounds before each story BL Read the Red & Green words before each story BL Read the story to decode every word BL Re-read the story to reinforce meaning BL Re-read the story for fluency RWI Level in Schools: Although these books have been created for the home market they have been written to Green Level of the RWI school books. The creator Ruth Miskin is currently involved in a series of nationwide training programmes for primary schools commissioned by the UK governments Department for Education & Skills.



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The Ditties are short phonically decodable passages based on the letter sounds learned in Speed Sounds Set 1. Each book contains three Ditties & seven reading activities including: a list of Speed Sounds to practise before reading each Ditty a list of Green words & Red words (tricky high-frequency words) & questions to talk about. The Ditties prepare children to quickly move on to the Storybooks building their vocabulary & ensuring they will be able to decode all the words in the stories with complete confidence. There are accompanying Get Writing! Red Ditty Books which provide practice in early writing skills & a Get Writing! Handbook which contains guidance on how to use the Ditties to support childrens writing. Full guidance on using the Ditties as part of Read Write Inc. can be found in the Read Write Inc. Phonics Handbook. Channel 4 featured Ruth Miskin & the Read Write Inc. method being used in schools in a series of programmes broadcast in Autumn 2007 & Summer 2008. Read Write Inc. raised standards & turned struggling & non-readers into more confident & competent readers. ...