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Big Books and E-Books
Traditional Tales and Myths & Fables Much More than Just A Story!

Literacy > Core Resources > Big Books and E-books


Reading Ages 5-11
Interest Ages 5-11
 

Literacy Skills - Word,
Sentence and Text
 

8 Big Books
with CD-ROMS
(E-Books)
 

Suitable for:

  • Key Stage 1 & 2 - Primary Schools

What it is:

  • Shared and independent writing

  • 8 Traditional Tales and 6 Myths and Fables on CD-ROMs, gradually increasing in difficulty

  • Teaches and practices a range of literacy skills

  • Use on whiteboards or individual computers






Traditional Tales

  • 8 Big Books which come with an E-Book (without sound) for writing skills

  • The titles contain a variety of genre (including traditional tales, letters, poems, non-fiction)

  • Can be used on a whiteboard or individual computers

  • Comprehensive coverage of your literacy curriculum

  • You can edit and manipulate the text – which gives non-fiction writing a real purpose





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Myths and Fables

  • A wide range of text types linked to the retelling of popular fables and myths

  • Engaging illustration and a humorous approach to teaching literacy skills in context

  • Explores underlying truths and moral lessons

  • Printed and electronic texts provide springboards for writing and presenting activities

  • Ideal for use with interactive whiteboards




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