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Make-A-Word Magnets - Lorraine Horsley

Description: ISBN 1846465583 / Author: Lorraine Horsley / Genre: Education / Publisher: Ladybird Books Ltd / Children will love this interactive phonic spelling book. Have fun using the magnets to form words, then practise the sounds they make. It is perfect for supporting first phonic ... more

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Newest Review: ... is ideal. Behind the magnets there is a section which the heading, Note for parent / helper. This explains the educational ... more

... value of the book but more importantly how it is important to say the 'sounds' of letters rather than letter names. This is essential when teaching phonics and having taught a number of Nursery and Reception children over the years, it is far more difficult for those children whose parents have taught them letter names as opposed to their sounds. It is also vitally important that the correct sounds are taught, e.g mmmmm for 'm' not 'mu' etc - The content for the child - The first page begins with an invitation...more

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Make-A-Word Magnets - Lorraine Horsley: Making Words (1030 words)
by tb4ms - written on 27/02/08 (Very useful, 48 readings)
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This is one of three interactive books written by Lorraine Horsley and published by Ladybird. For some reason ciao have listed the book as being by John Haslam who is in fact the illustrator. The series 'First Phonics Interactive' is thus far made up of: ~ Make-a-word magnets ~ Sounds and letters ~ Wipe clean writing - What do the publishers say about the book? - ~ a playful introduction to reading ~ aimed at pre-school children ~ helps to teach phonic letter sounds ~ builds first reading skills ~ encourages hands-on learning - The book - - Style and Format - This is almost ...

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