Trugs at Home Box 1 for parents and tutors

Approx reading age 6-71/2 years

Interest level 5-95 years

Help your children learn to read by laughing and playing and having fun.

Card games, Guess it, Match it and Take it at each stage makes reading practice easy and fun.

The Clue card explains what each stage it. That's all that's needed because the structure has been put together by a dyslexia specialist. Progress is inevitable; the children pick up the phonic patterns easily and reinforce them every time they play the games, over and over again.

Play the games at each of the stages and progress through the following reading stages easily. Each box has 5 stages with:

Four decodable card games... three games; practise, reinforce and consolidate phonics knowledge - one game for language extension and literacy development

Play the games at each of the stages

• Get it, Match it and Take it card games enable students and children to practise, reinforce and consolidate reading.
• Use it card game develops sentence construction and increases vocabulary knowledge.
• Explanation Card explains what each Stage is and how to teach that stage

Progress with reading is inevitable; the learner picks up the phonic patterns easily and then reinforces them every time they play the games, over and over again.

Each stage practices the phonic rules below, building on the previous stage

Stage 1: cvc examples: sat yes big fox hug

Stage 2: ccvc. examples: pram shall trip snack

Stage 3: cvcc and ccvcc examples: left best crash drank

Stage 4: two syllable words examples: magnet instruct

Satege 5: 'ar' - 'or' - 'er'. examples car port standard

What the experts say...

If you have been searching for a simple, effective, fun and quick game to play to boost reading ability, with children of all ages....you need look no further. trugs ‘does exactly what it says on the tin’ – teach reading using games.
Polly Bennett, NASEN Special Magazine