Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Learning with Gruffalo
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Combines learning sounds and alphabet letters with familiar Gruffalo characters and objects. This engaging and relatable approach enhances phonetic learning for children.
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Storytelling Prompts
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Children can use the blocks to re-tell the Gruffalo story in their own words or as prompts to create their own narratives, enhancing their storytelling skills.
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High-Quality Blocks
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Made from sycamore maple wood, these durable blocks feature beautiful, colourful illustrations of beloved characters, ensuring long-lasting use.
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Interactive Learning
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Encourages interactive learning through visual and tactile engagement, helping children associate letters with sounds and words effectively.
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Spelling Consistency
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Helps children name the letters of the alphabet and spell words containing each of the forty-plus phonemes already taught, aligning with Year 1 English curriculum aims.
Gruffalo Alphabet Letters
The set has twenty-six blocks, each with an illustration, letter, and word from the Gruffalo story.
Overview
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Introduce children to letter sounds with these blocks. They can also compose simple words with the letters.
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Enhance early literacy skills with these engaging Gruffalo alphabet letters. Each block features a picture, letter, and word from the beloved Gruffalo stories, making learning fun and relatable. The reverse side showcases animals and objects from the books, providing visual prompts for storytelling and phonetic practice.
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In line with the Year One English curriculum, these blocks help children name the letters of the alphabet and quickly respond to graphemes for all forty-plus phonemes. They also aid in reading common exception words and noting unusual correspondences between spelling and sound, supporting phonics and spelling education effectively.
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Encouraging narrative skills development, the picture side allows children to retell the Gruffalo story or create their own narratives. Crafted from sycamore maple wood, these high-quality blocks are durable and feature colourful illustrations that capture children’s imaginations while supporting their educational journey.
Supports the National Curriculum
English, Year 1, Spelling
Name the letters of the alphabet.
English, Year 1, Phonics
Respond speedily with the correct sound to graphemes for all 40+ phonemes, including, where applicable, alternative sounds for graphemes.
English, Year 1, Spelling
Spell words containing each of the 40+ phonemes already taught.
Product Information
Overview
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Single blocks measure 40 x 40 x 20mm., Made from sycamore maple wood.
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26
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Sizes and Measurements
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45 mm
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220 mm
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650 g
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210 mm
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W210 x L220 x D45mm
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