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Welcome to the parents’ Introduction to our Reading, Writing and Spelling scheme: RWI

We teach children how to read through our phonics scheme: Read, Write Inc.

This short video will summarise how the Read Write Inc This short video will summarise how the Read Write Inc. strategy will work at St John’s. https://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/find-out- more/parents/#lg=1&slide=2

At St John’s, children will only read, ‘Read, Write, Inc At St John’s, children will only read, ‘Read, Write, Inc.’ books in class. Children will take take Read Write Inc. Home Readers home in their book-bags.

We teach the sounds in two groups We teach the sounds in two groups. The Stretchy Sounds and the Bouncy Sounds. Here are the Stretchy Sounds: m s n f l sh r v th z ng nk Have a go! Remember no, ‘huh’ at the end, just the pure sound please!

These are the Bouncy Sounds These are the Bouncy Sounds. a d t i p g o c k u b e h j y w ch qu x Have a go! Remember no, ‘huh’ at the end, just the pure sound please! This will make it easier for your child to blend sounds together like: c a t

You can find a video at this link address to support you in getting the sounds right with your child. This is really important! https://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/find-out- more/parents/#lg=1&slide=2

If you are interested in purchasing Flashcards to help support your child, these can be ordered on line at a cost of £7.00. https://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/find-out-more/parents/

Remember…

Remember the best way to support your child’s reading development is to read great books WITH them and for them. So get cosy and read…