Publisher's Synopsis
The "Flying Boot" series allows children to realize that reading can be fun, giving them information and entertainment, and equipping them with a mastery of the structure of language in a meaningful context.;The scheme integrates: fiction, non-fiction and environmental print; clear structure and vocabulary progression; the systematic teaching of phonics with the exploitation of natural language; assessment at every stage; and a wide range of imaginative settings for the stories.;This teacher's book, for stages 4 and 5, contains: all the information on structure and sequence presented in a concise chart form, including information on phonics, vocabulary control, opponents and the ways in which the scheme is integrated; stage-by-stage practical guidance on how to use "Flying Book" in the classroom, and synopses and key features of the story books, together with suggestions for extension work, cross-curricular links and ideas for parental involvement; photocopiable sheets for record-keeping; and analyses of key words, context words and phonic elements in the storybooks.