Sam and a cat — short reading story
Read sam and a cat in five short sentences. Practise familiar short-vowel words with an original illustration, sound prerequisites and two discussion questions.
Short original stories with clear sound prerequisites, friendly pictures and a little conversation afterwards. Choose by the letter–sound links your child already knows, then enjoy reading together.
Read sam and a cat in five short sentences. Practise familiar short-vowel words with an original illustration, sound prerequisites and two discussion questions.
Read ben and a red hen in five short sentences. Practise familiar short-vowel words with an original illustration, sound prerequisites and two discussion questions.
Read kit and a dog in five short sentences. Practise familiar short-vowel words with an original illustration, sound prerequisites and two discussion questions.
Read pip and a fish in five short sentences. Practise sh and short vowels with an original illustration, sound prerequisites and two discussion questions.
Read a duck in the rain in five short sentences. Practise ck and ai with an original illustration, sound prerequisites and two discussion questions.
Read a goat on a boat in five short sentences. Practise oa and ai with an original illustration, sound prerequisites and two discussion questions.
Every story lists the sounds and extra words it uses. Match those to what your child has already learned and follow their school’s sequence. These are independent supplementary stories, not an approved or complete phonics programme.
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Picture-card packs have a picture-play view with names or answers to reveal. Stories can be read on screen. Crafts show a finished example to discuss together; print the scene and pieces for the hands-on activity.