Oxford Reading Tree Read With Biff, Chip, and Kipper: Word Games Flashcards (Read with Biff, Chip and Kipper: Flashcards)

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Young children learn best when they are having fun! These word playing cards can be an enjoyable way to learn to read the most common words in our language and how they are used in sentences. All of the games and activities suggested in this Flashcard set can be played with an adult or older child together with one or two younger children. The cards contain:

· 48 word cards (2 copies of 24 words)
· 8 character cards: Biff, Chip, Kipper, Floppy, Mum, Dad, Wilf, Wilma
· 4 advice cards with practical advice for parents on how to use the Flashcards and games to support memory and sentence making, through familiar games like snap.

Playing the words games will help children to:

· develop memory and concentration skills
· match letter and word shapes
· recognise many common words by sight
· build sentences

The series provides essential support for parents through www.oxfordowl.co.uk. Visit the Oxford Owl for practical advice for helping children learn to read, all you need to know about phonics and lots of fun activities and free eBooks.

Author and illustrator team, Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta, are two of the most experienced and successful reading scheme creators in the world. In 2008, Roderick Hunt received an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to education, particularly literacy. This was followed by further success when Roderick and Alex won the prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award at the Education Resources Awards 2009. Annemarie Young is an author, publisher and editorial consultant in children's books and primary education. Kate Ruttle is an author, series editor, consultant and a teaching deputy head in a primary school in Suffolk.