Developing Early Reading using Rigby Star
Phonic Teaching with Rigby Star Phonics
Use Rigby Star Phonics Every Day
Daily phonic lessons using Fast Phonics First whole-class software; teaches all the required word recognition skills for Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 using interactive 20 minute lessons.
Consolidate the phonic lessons with Star Phonics decodable readers, linked to the Units in Fast Phonics First. Every child in your class will want to read these, so share them in class or send them home to be enjoyed!
Lively Shared Reading with Rigby Star Shared
Use Rigby Star Shared Every Day
Daily shared reading lessons using fantastic fiction and non-fiction Big Books; the Teacher's Guides for every Big Book title provide lesson plans for every day of the week, encouraging children to apply their developing phonic knowledge in real reading sessions, as well as exploring books for language comprehension and sheer enjoyment.
Stimulating Guided Reading with Rigby Star Guided
Use Rigby Star Guided Every Week
Guided reading lessons made easy with fiction and non-fiction books your children will love; the Teaching Versions for every title provide page-by-page support for teachers and TAs for planning and running guided reading sessions. With every title linked to renewed Framework teaching objectives, children have further opportunities to practice the reading skills taught during phonic and shared reading sessions in structured, small-group sessions.
Motivating Independent Reading with Rigby
Star Independent
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Star Independent Every Day
A book for every evening or the free-reading time during the school day; these engaging fiction and non-fiction books aimed at motivating children in their independent reading are carefully-levelled to be slightly easier than the Star Guided readers, ensuring all independent reading sessions are successful and enjoyable. Pick a Star Independent reader that is linked to a Star Guided reader you have used, or children can choose their own from a Book Band level – either way, your children will be coming back for more!
