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A note inside the box

Join Noor and Ben as they take a box of stories around their neighbourhood. Repair messages, collect poems and make a guide for the next readers.

Stage 2 · 3 guided lessons · 9 practice questions

Learn with an adult in short sessions. Read aloud, rehearse words and sentences, draw, write and talk. Add daily reading, handwriting and live speaking and listening alongside these guided lessons.

Unit 1

A note inside the box

Split digraphs and homophones

  1. Lesson 1 · 20 minutes

    Read: A note inside the box

    Read a note inside the box and explain an answer using the text.

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  2. Lesson 2 · 20 minutes

    Split digraphs and homophones

    In take, tale and lake, a and e work across a consonant to represent the long a sound. Tale and tail sound alike but mean different things.

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  3. Lesson 3 · 20 minutes

    Create: A note inside the box

    Write a note asking someone to take a story to a place. Use take or made and check tale/tail.

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