Description

We still don’t know if all Vikings were bad. Find out more about the Viking peoples in this book.

Part of Reading Stars Achieve Phonics – our brand-new programme of 98 fully decodable, age-appropriate phonics readers for KS2/KS3 students who are still on their phonics journey – Were The Vikings All Bad? is a Phase 5 book.

It introduces alternative spellings for the phoneme: /ee/ (chief, key)

This book uses letters and sounds and common exception words that are found in Phases 2, 3 and 4, plus the Phase 5 new graphemes for reading and alternative pronunciations of known graphemes for reading. It also uses the following from Phase 5:

• Alternative spellings for the phonemes: /ch/ (picture), /n/ (knit), /r/ (wrap), /s/ (house), /z/ (please), /u/ (some), /i/ (happy, donkey), /ar/ (father), /or/ (all), /ur/ (learn, word), /oo/ (could, put), /ai/ (day, came), /ee/ (sea, chief, key)
• Common exception words: people, looked, called, who, many, because, different, any