Developed by New Zealand reading specialist and author, Pam Holden, this exciting reading program offers an extensive range of illustrated fiction and photographic non-fiction titles at graded levels. Red Rocket Readers offer a carefully controlled sequence of challenges throughout the levels to ensure students progress with confidence and enthusiasm.
Developed by New Zealand reading specialist and author, Pam Holden, this exciting reading program offers an extensive range of illustrated fiction and photographic non-fiction titles at graded levels. Red Rocket Readers offer a carefully controlled sequence of challenges throughout the levels to ensure students progress with confidence and enthusiasm.
Do you know the difference between boats and ships? Ships are big and they can carry boats, but boats are smaller and they cant carry ships! Ships go far across the deep sea. Boats don't go far from land
Do you know some very big animals? Are they bigger than you? Which animal is the biggest? Fiction Reading Level 2/F&P Level B
Can you swim? Lots of animals can swim too. All the animals in this book are good swimmers. They can swim fast. Fiction Reading Level 3/F&P Level B
Skills Set 4
In this playful story, Max Monkey embarks on a fun adventure to find his animal friends who are cleverly hiding from him. The narrative invites young readers to engage in the excitement of the game, creating a sense of anticipation about who will be discovered first. With vibrant illustrations and interactive elements, the book encourages participation and imagination, making it an enjoyable read for children who love games of hide and seek.
Skills Set 1
Exploring various types of weather, this book invites young readers to engage with the elements, from playful breezes to stormy skies. It encourages outdoor play and observation, asking questions about the sights and sounds experienced during different weather conditions. The focus on short vowel sounds, particularly 'i,' 's,' 'p,' and 'n,' enhances phonetic skills while making learning fun and interactive.
Skills Set 6
Focusing on phonetics, this book introduces the unique sound created when the letters 's' and 'h' combine to form 'sh.' Through engaging repetition and interactive prompts, readers are encouraged to practice saying the 'sh' sound, distinguishing it from the individual sounds of 's' and 'h.' This playful approach to learning phonics helps young readers develop their language skills in a fun and memorable way.
Skills Set 3
Exploring local attractions can reveal hidden gems right in your neighborhood. This book encourages readers to discover nearby parks, museums, and historical sites, fostering a sense of community and adventure. It emphasizes the importance of appreciating local culture and the environment, inspiring readers to embark on small excursions that enrich their everyday lives. Engaging activities and tips for connecting with the area enhance the experience, making it a valuable resource for those looking to explore their surroundings.
Skills Set 3
The narrative revolves around a father's struggle as he grapples with the consequences of being preoccupied with work, leading to a significant mistake. An unexpected loud noise further complicates matters by preventing him from receiving an important message. Themes of regret and the challenges of balancing work and family life are explored as he navigates his feelings of remorse.