The Code Is The Key Year 1

Unlock structured, evidence-based literacy instruction with The Code Is The Key! 

Unlock structured, evidence-based literacy instruction with The Code Is The Key! Dive into engaging and effective teaching with fast-paced lessons that target foundational skills. Spark excitement and discovery in children's learning, using a powerful speech-to-sound-to-print approach.

Research aligned and backed by evidence, our approach accelerates achievement for all. Comprehensive teacher support is built in to elevate student learning. Join us on the journey to literacy success, where no child—or teacher—is left behind.

Components include:

• Lesson Book
  150 10-minute lessons with engaging, game-like instruction plus daily routines, learning centres, and practice activities

• Practice Activities
  Downloadable activities for additional student practise that support the skills taught in each lesson

• Code Cards
  100 durable, double-sided cards with the sound animal on one side and a grapheme on the other

• Sound Hunts
  40 vibrant illustrations, where students hunt for words containing the focus sound

• Sound Rhymes 
  46 catchy rhymes for reading aloud, with the focus sound in different positions

• Sounds and Words Cards
  One A2-size card and 25 student cards containing animal names that create mnemonic links between sounds and graphemes

• Class Sound Dictionary
  Large-format book for recording sounds, words, and graphemes (consumable)

• Elevate & Evaluate
  Professional develeopment for teachers, valid and reliable (11) assessments and achievement expectations

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