STA Ltd. Jolly Phonics products

	Starter Kit Everything a teacher needs to get started with Jolly Phonics.The Jolly Phonics Starter Kit is a bigger and better revision of the Jolly Phonics Box and is designed specifically for classroom teachers.All the items are contained in a bright carrying case for neat and easy storage ( 70cm/28" x 50cm/20" ). Contents: The Phonics Handbook Jolly Phonics Word Book Using Jolly Phonics video Jolly Phonics Video 1 Jolly Phonics video 2 Finger Phonics Big Books 1-7 Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze Alternative Spelling + Alphabet Poster Tricky Word Wall Flowers Jolly Phonics Cards Letter Sound Strip
	The Phonics Handbook A complete resource for teaching reading, writing and spelling. With over 100 reproducible pages, The Phonics Handbook introduces the 42 main letter sounds followed by activity sheets and games for reading and spelling. The structured yet flexible approach enhances teachers' professional ability and allows for originality in teaching whilst covering the Jolly Phonics skills .
	The Jolly Phonics Word Book The Jolly Phonics Word Book is a teacher and parents' resource. It provides lists of words made from the individual letter sounds and digraphs introduced at the start of the Jolly Phonics programme. In addition, words made from the first, first two and first three groups of letter sounds are given as are a selection of words with initial and final consonant blends. Words containing the alternative spellings of the vowel sounds are grouped together and tricky words are listed at the back of the book. The first column of words on each page is suitable for dictation.
	Jolly Phonics DVD The two hours of the Jolly Phonics Videos now available on DVD. Designed for children in the classroom or at home, Inky Mouse shows her friends Snake and Bee how to read and write with the help of 'Phonic', an old computer. The DVD covers all the letter sounds and the five basic skills for reading and writing. Bonus material includes a fun activity for children, and for adults, the Using Jolly Phonics Video, explaining the teaching. There is also an extra section explaining the letter sounds of English, ideal for those learning English as a foreign or second language
	Finger Phonics books The Finger Phonics books teach children how to recognize and form the 42 main letter sounds. Cut-out letter shapes show children's fingers the correct formation for every letter. The delightful illustrations include the action for each sound, and objects with the sound in the word. Each of the 16 page books covers 6 sounds which together make up the main 42 sounds.
	Jolly Phonics Workbooks Easy-to-use, 24 page workbooks for children to put their skills into practice. The first books have simple letter recognition, while later books introduce joined-up (cursive) writing and the alternative spellings of the vowels. Strategies for tricky spellings and challenging puzzles for developing phonic skills are also provided.
	Letter Sounds Poster A single sheet poster (840mm high x 594mm, 33" x 23") of the 42 letter sounds. Each letter sound has an illustration that prompts the Jolly Phonics 'action' and hence the sound. Ideal for home use and also useful for revision in older classes.
	Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze The Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze shows the 42 main letter sounds of English, not just the alphabet. Ideal for classroom use, the 7 sections can be put up together or one by one.The pictures can also be cut up and used separately. Total length 9.33m (30 ' 6 '')
	Letter Sounds cards A pack of four boxes suitable for whole class use: The first contains a card for each of the 42 letter sounds and a card for each of the alternative spellings of the vowel sounds, for example igh. The second box contains 88 regular blending words. The third has 80 blending words with alternative spellings of the vowel. A grey dot underneath each sound reminds children that two letters can make one sound. The fourth box covers the tricky words 1-72.
	Jolly Songs A collection of songs set to popular tunes for each of the 42 letter sounds in Jolly Phonics. These songs are sung by children on the audio CD. Perfect for use at home, one-to-one teaching or small groups. 210mm x 297mm (A4). Also includes: * Spoken guide to all 42 letter sounds * Fun letter sound games and activities
	Jolly Phonics Puppets Jolly Phonics Puppets are plush, soft, full-size, hand-puppets of the main characters in Jolly Phonics, to bring life to the teaching. The puppets reveal the personalities of each animal: Inky who teaches her friends how to read and write. Snake who is quick to learn and always hungry and Bee who finds reading very hard but keeps on trying.
	Jolly Jingles The Jolly Jingles are an enjoyable and interactive way to reinforce the letter sounds. In big book format , and in the Jolly Phonics order, each page has a Jingle to sing, along with the appropriate letter sound(s) and action.The tune to which each Jingle should be sung is given on the page. This fully illustrated book is accompanied by a CD sung by children in Canada, with the Jingles as numbered tracks. Alternatively, the Jingles can be read by students to the class to develop their reading skills. 40 Pages.
	Jolly Phonics Big Books The Jolly Phonics Big Books help teachers to introduce the 42 main sounds of the English language to a whole class. The double page spreads in each book include an 'action' for each sound, letters with arrows to indicate the correct formation and samples of the words including each sound. Exercises are included at the back of the books and can be completed with the whole class. Detailed pictures on each page illustrate the stories and capture children's imagination whilst helping to expand their vocabulary. Each book has a teacher's introduction and a wipe clean plastic sheet for the exercises. There are seven Big Books available each covering one set of the Jolly Phonics letter sounds.
Jolly Grammar Jolly Grammar is the next stage after Jolly Phonics. By teaching the key rules, it helps children express themselves better, bring variety to their writing and improve their spelling in a structured way. Jolly Grammar uses colours (the same used by Montessori Schools) to help children identify parts of speech in sentences, for example verbs are red and nouns are black.
	Grammar Handbook A comprehensive teaching programme for the year after Jolly Phonics. The Grammar Handbook 1 covers grammar, spelling and punctuation, with a programme of two days per week over the year. Designed to improve children's writing and spelling, it has a similar format to The Phonics Handbook, including various 'actions' and indeed revisits some of Jolly Phonics. The children on the front cover of the book are doing the 'action' for the past tense. Book 2 also available.
	Jolly Grammar Big Book An ideal accompaniment to The Grammar Handbook 1, this big book allows the teacher to introduce the rudiments of grammar to the whole class. The book is accompanied by a wipe-clean plastic sheet for the activities and handwriting practice. There is a comprehensive introduction explaining how to use the big book and relating it to the handbook. The following topics are covered: the alphabet proper nouns common nouns short vowel sounds plurals pronouns
	Jolly Dictionary Teaching children how to use a dictionary will improve reading and writing, and help them become independent learners. The Jolly Dictionary complements the Jolly Grammar books and is designed to teach children how to look up and understand words they don’t know. Over 6,000 age-appropriate words are included. The words used in the definitions have been carefully selected so that children find them easy to read and understand. In addition, the Jolly Dictionary is beautifully illustrated throughout, often using the Jolly Phonics characters to help clarify examples.

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