Sail to Reef With Me

Phonics School & Home Sail to the Reef With Me Focus: ee igh oa



Phonics School & Home Sail to the Reef With Me

Sail to the Reef With Me This edition copyright © 2022 Scholastic Canada Ltd. 175 Hillmount Road, Markham, Ontario, Canada, L6C 1Z7 First published in the UK by Scholastic Education in 2021. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, scanning, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of the publisher or a license from The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Access Copyright). For an Access Copyright license, call toll free to 1-800-893-5777. Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders for the works reproduced in this publication, and the publishers apologize for any inadvertent omissions. Author Charlotte Raby Editorial team Rachel Morgan, Vicki Yates, Tracy Kewley, Jennie Clifford Design team Dipa Mistry, Justin Hoffmann, Andrea Lewis, We Are Grace Illustrations Becky Down/The Bright Agency Scholastic ebook edition 9781443076760 Please purchase only authorized electronic editions and do not participate in or encourage electronic piracy of copyrightable materials. Your support is appreciated.

Help your students read! This book practises these letters and letter sounds. Point and say the sounds with your students: ee igh oa Your students may need help reading these common tricky words: we are the to and I into Before reading • Look at the cover picture and read the title together. Read the back cover blurb to your students. • Ask: Have you ever been on a boat? What was it like? During reading • If your students get stuck on a word, remind them to sound it out and then blend the sounds to read the word: r-ee-f, reef. • If they are still stuck, show them how to read the word. • Enjoy looking at the pictures together. Pause to talk about the story. After reading • Ask: Have you ever seen any sea creatures at the beach? Can you describe them? Can you spot the duck on 6 pages? 3

We are off in the boat to see the reef. 4

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We look and see eels hidden in the weeds. 6

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Look at the fish seeking food in the coral! 8

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I meet the parrot fish. 10

But the timid boxfish puffs up. 11

At night, the moon lights up the reef. 12

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We get back into the boat and sail into the night. 14

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Retell the story 16



Phonics Focus: School & Home ee igh oa Sail to the Reef Decodable with With Me tricky words written by Charlotte Raby School & Home Set 5 illustrated by Becky Down A family takes a trip to a beautiful reef. What do they see? Other titles in Set 5: Practise these sounds: ai ee igh oa oo oo Move to Set 6: Practise these sounds: ar or ur ow oi ear air er