Collins Soundbites is a revolutionary series of readers for Key Stage 3 students with poor literacy skills. It contains three levels of graded, progressive readers, on cross-curricular topics that are particularly suitable for boys. The series supports Progress Units for Y7.
Six readers are published in a pack at each stage or level of ability.
Soundbites is the first series of readers for students with poor literacy that delivers the curriculum.
Each Mixed Pack contains six different readers at each of the three stages (stage 1: reading age 6-7; stage 2: age 7-8; stage 3: age 8-9).
Two thirds of each book is ‘narrative’ style text.
One third of each book covers information, using a variety of text types such as autobiographies, biographies, journals, diaries, letters (personal and formal), travel writing, leaflets, reports, reviews, adverts, newspaper/magazine articles, tables.
Specialised, difficult or technical vocabulary explained on the page, plus a one-page glossary at the end.
The topics covered address the KS3 curriculum in different areas.
Photocopiable teaching resources, containing a range of literacy-boosting activities, are available in the Soundbites Bumper Pack.
N.B. Bikers!: A Play (stage 1) is available in a separate 6-copy pack (ISBN 0 00 323087 2).
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‘sure to be a welcome addition to any school’s library of materials to support the development of literacy in weaker readers... [the] books blend fiction and non-fiction interestingly and attractively... should appeal to both girls and boys.’
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