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It's exciting and fun to perform on stage to entertain an audience. An actor is part of a group called a cast, who work together to present a show. How does a dramatic production get started? What steps have to be taken to get the play on stage? Focus Skills: Digraphs: ch, sh, tch, wh, long e -y

Have you ever made a new thing out of something old? It's called recycling. In this story the children use their imaginations to build something new from old tin cans. How many cans do you think they'll need? Focus Skills: s, a, t, p, i, n, m

Do you know the story about Little Red Riding Hood? The big bad wolf wanted to eat the food in her basket. Her Grandmother had to hide in a cupboard. The wolf tried to trick Little Red Riding Hood. Her father came to help her.

Do you like playing in the sand? Most people love going to the beach. Sand goes everywhere, but it is clean and fun to play with. What do you like to do with sand.

In this story, Dad had two problems. First he made a mistake because he was thinking hard about his work. Then a big noise stopped him from hearing an important message. He was very sorry!

The animals in this story were very hungry. The Three Billy Goats Gruff wanted to cross over a bridge to eat some delicious grass. But an ugly, hungry troll lived under the bridge. How could the goats get over the bridge?

Have you ever changed to a new school? Do you know somebody like Sanjay, who comes from a country far away? How would you feel if you went to a new school in a new country? What would be different there?

Sometimes whales seem to forget that they need to stay in deep water. Whales are much too big to swim in shallow water. If they come too close to the beach, they get stuck. Kind people try to push them away from the shore, but they have to wait for.

This series introduces high frequency words in isolation and with text.

A tortoise is an animal that moves very slowly. A hare is an animal that runs very fast. A tortoise has short legs and a hare has long legs. If they had a race, who do you think would win?

Max Monkey is a rascal and a tease! He likes playing tricks on his friends. The baby animals don't like his tricks. Their mothers and fathers get annoyed!

Do you ever help somebody to do some baking? What do you like to make? What do you use? What else do you need to make something delicious?

Would you like to take a trip to the moon? How could you get to somewhere so far away? What would the moon be like? What would you do there? What would you see?

Have you ever played the game called Musical Chairs? The players dance to music. When it stops they run to sit on a chair, but there are not enough chairs for everyone. The slowest player is left out. Each time there is one less chair until there is.

This is a legend, which is an old story that has been told for many years to tell how something happened. It was once believed to be true, but there is no way to know if the story is true or not. You just have to think about that!

This story has been told for hundreds of years. It was written by a man called Aesop, and it has a lesson to teach us. Find out what we can learn from this story.

Some things are very scary. Everybody is frightened of something. What are you frightened of? Grace is brave about most things she sees. Find out one thing that is scary for her.

Have you ever moved from one home to another? Sometimes animals get frightened when they move to a new house. They don't understand what is happening. How did Cleo the Cat get to her new home? Focus Skill: wh

Can you name different sorts of weather? Do you like to play outside in the wind and rain? What do you see and hear in a storm? Focus Skills: short i, s, p, n

Ice fishing is a way of catching fish through an opening in the ice on a frozen lake or river. It is a popular winter activity. Read about how Grandpa shares his ice fishing know-how.

Do you like using scissors? What do you like to cut? Mrs. Snip Snap loves to cut things with her scissors. She likes to snip all kinds of things.

What is art? What can we make out of old stuff? What can we put in the art box? What else? Where do we get old stuff from?

Do you know that there are camps for dogs? Little puppies can be naughty and noisy. They have to learn how to behave. At Dog Camp they are taught to do what they are told. What things would a dog need to learn at Dog Camp?

Do you like playing hiding games? The animals are hiding from Max Monkey. He is trying to find them all. Who will be the winner?

Here are two tricky letters - s and h. Together they make a new sound, different from s for snake and h for hat. S and h together make Sh. Can you say sh, sh, sh?

Have you ever been on a long trip or journey? How did you get there? Did you stop to eat, drink and play? Read about Stickybeak the Parrot and his long trip home.

Have you played a game called Pin the Tail on the Donkey? This poor donkey has lost his tail. Can somebody stick it back on for him? That's hard to do with a blindfold on!

Do you know the story about the three little pigs? The wicked wolf wanted to eat them up, but they were far too clever for him. Do you know how the pigs tricked the wolf?

The man in this story was very hungry because he had been lost in the forest with no food. He asked a woman to give him some food, but she was too mean to share. The young man played a clever trick on the mean woman, and they both had a good dinner.

Everyone knew that Grace loved cats and kittens. The only present she wanted was a real kitten. She was hoping that somebody would give her a pet kitten. She had presents of all different shapes and sizes. What do you think she got for her presents?