Blackcurrant Jam: Band 05/Green

Find out how you make strawberry jam in this step by step instruction book, from growing the fruit to eating the results!

Let’s cook blackcurrant jam! Find out how blackcurrant jam is made in the photographic non-fiction book.

Green/Band 5 offers early readers longer sentences with a varied and larger number of characters involved and events sustained over several pages. Non-fiction uses less familiar, more specialized vocabulary.

The focus sounds in this book are:/ai/ a-e, ey /oo/ ui, ou /oa/ ow, o /ar/ a /or/ our, al /e/ ea /oi/ oy /ur/ ir /u/ o, o-e /oo/ oul /ow/ ou /ee/ ea /igh/ y, i-e

Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall.

Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.