The teaching notes for the Oxford Reading Tree Biff, Chip and Kipper books are full of practical suggestions for using the storybooks, saving you hours of preparation time. They have been updated in line with the simple view of reading and the renewed Primary Framework for Literacy. They nowinclude guidance for group/guided reading, comprehension and word recognition, and assessment. These replace the existing Teaching Notes and Guided Reading Cards.The storybooks are unchanged, but notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants have been added to the inside covers. These notes replace the existing Take-Home Cards.

The Stage 4 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories provide humorous storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and familiar settings are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. The stories are unchanged from the previous edition but the cover notes have been updated to support adults in sharing the story with the child.

This collection of Stage 4 stories develop reading stamina with linking stories that motivate children to read on. They set the scene for the popular Magic Key stories at Stage 5. This mixed pack consists of six different Stage 4 titles. A class pack of 36 titles is also available.

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This collection of Magic Key stories fuel the imagination, providing a spring board for children's creative writing and language development. They include fairy tale elements which reinforce the understanding of classic story structures whilst developing reading stamina and motivating children to read on. This mixed pack consists of six different Stage 5 stories. A class pack of 36 stories is also available.

The much-loved and comprehensive reading programme of Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories, has taught millions of children to read. The stories are full of humour, drama, rich language and storylines to engage and motivate children. The popular characters and a mixture of familiar settings andexciting adventures are brought to life by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta. Each book contains inside cover notes to help adults read and explore the content with the child. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl support independent reading, guided reading, writing, and speaking, listening and drama activities.This pack contains 396 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories books, 6 copies of each book at Levels 4-6. It also includes packs of 6 of Biff, Chip and Kipper Companion 1 and Companion 2.

Stage 4 More C stories are six more exciting new titles at Stage 4 of Oxford Reading Tree. Written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta. Titles include:A Strange Case, Stuck in the Mud, The Den, The Sale, Tug of War and Look Smart.Each of these stories cover NLS Y1 and Y2 words whilst at the same time engaging the children with interesting storylines and lively illustrations.The 24pp Teaching Notes included in the pack of six stories is the same format as the pupil books for easy classroom management. Included in the Teaching Notes booklet are a Vocabulary Chart listing Year 1 and 2 high frequency words/context words, and a Curriculum Coverage Chart listing activitiesand outcomes for England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales. Each story has individual notes and suggested activities for Group and Independent Reading, Speaking and Listening and Writing, with each section showing the relevant NLS objectives covered. Within each section are prompts andsuggestions for responding to the story, personal experiences, cross-curricular links, role play and further suggestions on how to observe pupils' progress. All in a helpful and easy-to-use layout.

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