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RECOMMENDED RESOURCES FOR READ EASY READING COACHES Please note that this document provides live links direct to publishers’ websites. Suggested contents for a ‘Reader & Coach Starter Kit’ We highly recommend that you provide all your reading coaches with a ‘starter kit’ – a few suggestions are provided below. Resource Publisher Price A welcome sheet explaining where your Resources Box is kept, what it contains and how to borrow resources. (This could also mention that Consolidation training will help coaches to use resources.) ‘Examples of multi-sensory activities’ handout From RE website Mini Whiteboard and pen Available in packs of 10 from listed supplier as shown or from high street shops Powerof2.co. uk £12.50 pack of 10 Card, marker pens & Post-it notes Some spare Reading Record sheets (from RE website) Recommended resources to make for your box: (REUK can provide guidance on how you can make these in workshops at coach meetings.) Word cards with blend header cards, e.g. ‘bl’+ ‘ot’, ‘ack’,’ip’, etc. © Read Easy UK 1 of 6 .... 24/03/17
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RECOMMENDED RESOURCES FOR READ EASY READING COACHES

Please note that this document provides live links direct to publishers’ websites.

Suggested contents for a ‘Reader & Coach Starter Kit’ We highly recommend that you provide all your reading coaches with a ‘starter kit’ – a few suggestions are provided below.

Resource Publisher Price

A welcome sheet explaining where your Resources Box is kept, what it contains and how to borrow resources. (This could also mention that Consolidation training will help coaches to use resources.)

‘Examples of multi-sensory activities’ handout From RE website

Mini Whiteboard and pen

Available in packs of 10 from listed

supplier as shown or from high street shops

Powerof2.co.uk £12.50 pack of 10

Card, marker pens & Post-it notes

Some spare Reading Record sheets (from RE website)

Recommended resources to make for your box:(REUK can provide guidance on how you can make these in workshops at coach meetings.)

Word cards with blend header cards, e.g. ‘bl’+ ‘ot’, ‘ack’,’ip’, etc.

Bingo boards, e.g. for matching blends

Give us a clue – clues in speech bubbles and word lists

Onset & rime / word family building cards

Snap cards – (picture/initial letter; picture/word; word/word)

Social Sight Word Cards

Days Months Seasons – cards for sight recognition & sequencing in both upper and lower case.

© Read Easy UK 1 of 5 ............ 28/04/17

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Dolch 1st 100 words & Dolch 2nd 100 words

Recommended resources to buy or download for your Resources Box

Resource Publisher Price

Basic Literacy Starter Kit, containing:

● Alphabet dice

● Lower case wooden letters

● Hands On Packs – Alphabet

● Hands On Packs – Consonant Cluster

● Hands On Packs – Social Sight Words

Axis Hands On

£53.95 + VAT (10.79)

(Please note that these resources can also be bought separately, and possibly more cheaply, from a range of other suppliers.)

£64.74

Pack of 10 multi-colour reading rulers Crossbow Education (from Amazon)

£10.78

Set of 4 YWCR reading books

OR:

Set of 30 Turning Pages Readers

Gatehouse Books

Shannon Trust

£16.00

or

£55.00

Functional Skillbuilders – Reading Entry Level 2 Axis Education £39.95

Word Maps by Margaret Bevan Partners in Education

£18.00

Read Easy Handwriting Pack:

● Handwriting Skills Coach Handbook

● Pack 1 - Early letter formation

● Pack 2 – Progression Exercises

Free to download and print out from the Read Easy website

Printable Alphabet Cards Range available free to download from internet

© Read Easy UK 2 of 5 ............ 28/04/17

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Pack of coloured pipe cleaners Baker Ross; Amazon etc

Approx. £3

Mirror (small) Local shops, internet

£1 - £2

Ring binder containing:

● ‘Library lending’ sheet to record what is borrowed and who has borrowed it

● List of what should be in the box

● ‘Examples multi-sensory activities’ handout

● Copies of resources that are available to download from the Read Easy website (could be laminated where appropriate for borrowing)

● Bridport’s guide to problems coaches may encounter with readers (using YWCR)

Downloadable from RE website

Copies of catalogues from:

● Barrington Stokes

● Gatehouse

● Axis Education & Hands On

Free from suppliers

Approx. total cost:

£155 (YWCR)

£195 (TP)

‘NICE TO HAVE’ RECOMMENDATIONS

Practical English Challenges Reading Entry Level 1

Practical English Challenges Reading Entry Level 2

Axis Education £39.95

£39.95

Trugs 1 (& 2, if affordable) Axis Hands On £71.99

Upper Case Wooden Letters Axis Hands On £14.34

© Read Easy UK 3 of 5 [Title]............ 28/04/17

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Sandpaper letters (lower case) Axis Hands On £11.94

King Street Readers Set One (set of 10) with Exercises

Gatehouse Books

£60.00

Sample readers

e.g. ‘The Lift’ (£4) plus ‘The Lift Exercises’ (£4.50)

Gatehouse Books

£8.50

Play on Words Book Volume 2 Axis Education

£19.95 + VAT (3.99)

£23.94

Filling in Forms – Photocopy Master (PDF) Gatehouse Books

£18.00

Phonics Resources for Older Learnersby Frances Woodward

Phonics Stories for Older Learners

Forward with Phonics

£45.00

£25.00

A Cloze Thing – work book by Brown & Brown Gatehouse Books

£4.00

Social Sight Words - 56 cue words on cards or magnets – or make your own.

Axis Hands on £11.94

Days Months Seasons – 46 cards (or magnets) for sight recognition & sequencing in both upper and lower case – or make your own.

Axis Hands on £9.95

Magnetic board to use with magnetic activities Axis Hands On £7.14

Dolch 1st 100 words & Dolch 2nd 100 words

2 sets of 100 professionally produced magnets (or cards) for learning Dolch words to help reading fluency and speed – or make your own.

Axis Hands on

£11.94

each

Compound words - set of 24 durable plastic dominoes with words that can be linked together to form compound words.

Axis Hands on

£10.20

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Look at Spirals books on Amazon

Also have a look at: This Life Readers – set of 10 books plus a resource pack

A series of ten adult-focused fresh, quirky stories, fun to read. Designed for struggling older students at Entry Level 1, these 32-page stories feature one or two short, simple sentences per page with good, clear print and plenty of repetition and reinforcement.

Axis Education

£89.95 for set of 10 plus resource pack, or available individually

© Read Easy UK 5 of 5 [Title]............ 28/04/17