Developing Literacy K-2


Reading & Enrichment

These resources are designed especially for Developing Literacy K-2 (Year 1 and Year 2). These are the early years, where children are being taught to read, and can deal with simple texts.

The texts here vary from learning the ABC, through simple phonics based texts, and on to more complex whole stories. There are a more than 250+ texts in this section.

Each letter of the alphabet has its own lesson. Children are taught to recognize and write the letter.
Zip Stage: 1

ABC

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Four traditional tales told with puppets and four cartoons starring the adventurous Wendy. All with voiceover and text onscreen.
Zip Stage: 3

Storytime

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Graphic novel retellings of famous stories like Sleeping Beauty or Peter Pan.
Zip Stage: 4

Timeless Tales

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Videos of three puppet plays, plus a behind the scenes special feature and a puppet making workshop.
Zip Stage: 1

Puppet Plays

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Amusing stories teaching the basic phonic families - short vowels, long vowels, etc. All stories have animations and text highlighting.
Zip Stages: 1-2

Easy Readers

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Each letter of the alphabet has its own lesson. Children are taught to recognize and write the letter.
Zip Stage: 1

Junior Readers

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An endless joke ‘machine’ - click and read, read and laugh.
Zip Stages: 1-4

Joke in a Box

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Interactive language and thinking puzzles - drag and drop, wonderword, story sequencing, memory tests and more.
Zip Stages: 4-7

Puzzle Palace

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Traditional poems - from simple texts like Old Mother Hubbard - up to highly complex classics like the Pied Piper.
Zip Stages: 4-10

Rhyme Time

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A library of do-it-yourself projects - paper dolls, origami, finger puppets, cartooning - all with step by step instructions.
Zip Stages: 4-8

Make and Do

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Lessons explicitly teaching major topics of the English curriculum - reading, writing and oral language - all with classroom activities.
All year levels

Language Arts Lessons (LAL)

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