Publisher's Synopsis
There are many different types of fruit and this book explores some of the different varieties that we can eat. Part of Reading Stars Phonics - a structured programme of fully decodable phonics readers to support the teaching of phonics using the UK Government's Letters and Sounds programme - Fruit! is a Phase 5 book. It introduces alternative spellings for the phoneme: /oo/ (fruit) This book uses letters and sounds and common exception words that are found in Phases 2, 3 and 4 plus, from Phase 5, new graphemes for reading and alternative pronunciations of known graphemes for reading. It also uses the following from Phase 5: Alternative spellings for the phoneme: /u/ (some), /i/ (happy), /oo/ (could, put), /ai/ (came), /ee/ (sea, these, happy, chief), /igh/ (by, like), /oa/ (low, bone), /(y)oo/ (tune, stew), /oo/ (clue, June, blew, fruit) Common exception words: called, water, many, any
