hope education early years catalogue 2016/17 - literacy

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Alphabet 614-619

Communication and Language 606-609

English Progress Packs 613

Handwriting 627-630

Jolly Phonics 622-623

Magnetic Resources 620-621

Phonics 624

Reading 625-626

Storysacks 612

Storytelling 610-611

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1. Forest Phones These air-powered telephone tubes promote conversations inside and out in a camoufl age style. The tubing can be wrapped around trees, buried under soil, used in the hedgerow, or simply stretched between classrooms. Set includes: 2 handsets and 5 metres of strong fl exible tubing. Age Suitability: 3-7 Years HY1004371 set £ 19.99

2. Who’s Speaking, Who’s Listening?

Great for enhancing language skills and verbal communication. This set of 6 tubes and telephone

handsets connected to a central hub promotes conversations and collaboration between a group of up to 6 children. The blindfolds offer the opportunity for children to play exciting games such as, describing a mystery object and using disguised voices to play ‘guess who’s talking’. All handsets, tube and blindfolds are colour coded and each tube is 1.5m long. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1103894 each £ 52.49

3. Talking Tubes Includes 2 colour-coded handsets and 3 metres of hollow fl exible tubing. Age Suitability: 3-7 Years HY1004354 set £ 14.99

4. Talking Tubes Telephone Exchange Group Set

Encourage children to put creative and negotiating skills to use as they build a telephone network with this colourful kit of components. The assortment of tubing allows up to 8 children to join in at once in creating a network that fi ts the environment of play. A great resource for encouraging more complex discussion, turn-taking and listening for cues to intervene. Set includes: 8 handsets (4 red, 4 blue), 3 × 3m tubing, 12 × 1m tubing, 4 in-line pieces and 6 Y-pieces. Age Suitability: 3-7 Years HY1004360 set £ 45.99

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StoryPhones® is an award winning digital audio system for children in primary schools and nurseries. Each headset is an individual MP3 player and the whole system is completely free of wires. This means listening activities can be delivered in different areas of the classroom, throughout the school or nursery, and even for outdoor learning. StoryPhones® is a complete digital audio system using MP3 technology. It is designed by an Early Years teacher for young children to help them develop their language, communication, listening and literacy skills. These skills are the foundations of learning and it is essential that they are acquired by children in the early stages of their education. StoryPhones® ensure that ICT is used throughout the school or nursery environment and is embedded across the curriculum.

StoryPhones® - 2GB The StoryPhones® headsets are completely wireless, so children are free to sit wherever they wish to listen to stories or music or follow instructions to a game. Perfect for working in quiet areas or even outdoors. Headsets available in sets of 4 or 6. 2GB (Approximately 2000 songs). Age Suitability: 3-7 Years • Direct Delivery – up to 7 days 4 headsets HY1215077 set £ 474.99 6 headsets HY1215079 set £ 535.99

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Talking Tins Talking Tins are a great way to help children of all ages to develop their speaking and listening skills. Record and play back your own voice messages, music or sound effects. Can be used by children of all ages and abilities for a number of school subjects. Perfect for foreign languages and pronunciation practice. The messages are re-recordable allowing the product to be used time and time again. Up to 40 seconds of recording time. Batteries included. Pack of 10. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years

1. HY1407726 Yellow 20 Seconds pack 10 £ 45.99

2. HY249463 Red 40 Seconds pack 10 £ 59.99

3. Talking Tins Label Adaptors Label Adaptors are a perfect accessory for Talking Tins. They are ideal for Matching and Sequencing activities. Simply add an image, photo, numbers, letters, words, shapes or colours to match your recordings. The adaptor still allows access to the magnets on the rear side of the Talking Tins. It simply clips securely into place through the slot on the rear side. Includes a hole at the top for pinning the adaptor to a notice board and a clear pocket for adding your image or word. HY1437382 pack 10 £ 6.99

4. Talking Tins Self-Adhesive Adaptors Self-Adhesive Adaptor for Talking Label. HY1437384 pack 10 £ 5.99

5. Talking Tins Dry-wipe Boards Dry-wipe Boards are a perfect accessory for Talking Tins. Create speaking and listening activities with these exciting new shapes. Heart shapes to express feelings and emotions, Arrow shapes to create Talking Treasure Hunts, Cloud shapes to encourage ideas and creativity, Speech Bubbles to create exciting interactive displays. Kit includes: 2 Hearts, 2 Arrows, 2 Clouds, 2 Speech Bubbles and 2 A4 Rectangles. HY1437386 pack 10 £ 22.99

6. Talking Tins Activity Book This useful book of activity ideas for the Talking Tins contains 25 structured lesson plans with clear learning outcomes. It covers skill areas including spoken fl uency and listening skills, confi dence with words as well as writing development. It also contains photocopiable resources and ideas for activities to enhance the learning environment. The activities in this book are ideal for young children, EAL learners and those struggling to become independent readers. Older pupils can also benefi t from focused listening and the opportunity to compare their responses with others. The ideas in this book are fun, fl exible and thought-provoking. Quick and easy to use, these adaptable activities require the minimum of preparation and are structured in simple steps to enable progression. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1213250 each £ 14.95

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Sound Banks The large surface area of the Sound Banks allows children to write, then record sentences with 30 seconds of clear, instant playback. Push buttons make them easy to use and thanks to the sturdy design, they can be used independently around the classroom and outdoors to develop language, communication, literacy and listening skills. The wipe clean surface means that the device can be used again and again. Requires 1 x AAA battery (not included). Size: 100 x 105 x 21mm

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2. Sound Banks Mirrors The Sound Bank MIrrors have the added bonus of a refl ective surface to help children see how words are formed. HY1488058 pack 5 £ 32.99

3. Talking Tiles • Record and playback 80 seconds of speech, music or sound effects via the built-in microphone and speaker • Includes a removable clear cover that allows you to create pictures, symbols, numbers, words or letters to match your recordings • An audio-in socket which provides you with the option to record audio directly from a CD player, computer or MP3 player, (using a 3.5mm phono plug lead bought separately) • A locking switch to protect messages from accidental erasure • Mounting holes for creating wall displays • Large size and robust housing is ideal for children with visual or motor skill impairments HY1407724 pack 6 £ 44.99

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1. Bear Hunt Story Set Talk and play story pack.Written by Michael Rosen, this book is full of rich, onomatopoeic language that sweeps children up into the drama of the story from the very fi rst line. This pack suggests a many ideas including role play, making puppets, shared writing, photo stories, investigating grass and mud, fi nding a way to help the family safely across the river and inviting the bear to explain his version of events! Pack includes:• 8 double-side plastic story cards (275 x 210mm)

showing illustrations with discussion points and activities on the reverse

• 32pp guide full of ideas for exploring We’re Going on a Bear Hunt across the curriculum

• ‘Find the bear’ game• A Resources CD-ROM offering a range of printable

materials to support and extend the learning including an editable book list, themed writing papers, photos, outlines and concertina book templates and even a pair of bear ears!

Wooden character setBear measures 150mm high. Dog measures 40mm high. HY1498391 set £ 54.99

2. Handa’s Surprise Story Set Talk and play story pack.Follow the story of a little girl in rural Kenya, who plans a basket of fruit as a special surprise for her friend Akeyo. This pack features ideas and activities to engage with the story including shared writing, setting up a message wall, role play, investigating and eating fruit and considering the behaviour of the animals.Pack includes:• 8 double-side plastic story cards (275 x 210mm)

showing illustrations with activities on the reverse• 32pp guide to using Handa’s Surprise across the

curriculum• ‘Ask Handa’ game• A Resources CD-ROM offering a range of printable

materials including themed writing papers, concertina book templates, an editable book list and photographs of Handa’s fruits growing in their natural habitats, her animal friends and Kenyan scenes.

Wooden character setSet of 10 wooden characters. The Handa fi gure is reversible to show the different contents of her basket between the start and end of her journey. Characters measure between 35 and 125mm high. HY1498395 set £ 54.99

3. Owl Babies Story Set Talk and play story pack.Encourage children to talk, play and write as they explore Owl Babies by Martin Waddell. This pack suggests a wealth of ideas, giving children opportunities to develop their confi dence, understanding and skills in expressing themselves. Pack includes:• 8 double-sided story cards showing illustrations

with talking points and activities on the reverse• 32pp guide to using and exploring Owl Babies

across the curriculum• The ‘wood at night’ game• Resources CD-ROMWooden Character SetEach set includes 4 fi gures measuring between 65-95mm high. Owl Mother measures 235mm wide. HY1498393 set £ 54.99

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1. Handa’s Surprise Storysack Handa is carrying a very tempting basket of fruit through the forest. Can the animals resist as she passes them? The Storysack based on this classic tale contains the book, a puppet of Handa with a basket of fruit which can be attached to her head, fi nger puppets of all the animals, a fact book on Africa, scenery from the story, a game and Teacher’s Guide. Age Suitability: 3-7 Years HY1004539 pack £ 125.95

2. The Gruffalo Storysack Get pupils to re-tell, perform or role play the story using the puppets in this vibrant Storysack. ‘The Gruffalo’ is an outstanding rhyming resource which tells the story of a quick-thinking mouse who took a stroll through the deep dark wood and came face-to-face with an owl, a fox, a snake and a hungry gruffalo! This comprehensive set includes a set of 5 characters – Fox, Mouse, Owl, Snake, Squirrel, Gruffalo hand puppet, scenery, 2 in 1 jigsaw, paperback storybook, ‘What is a Forest?’ non-fi ction book, parent guide, audio CD and cloth sack. Age Suitability: 4-8 Years HY1004400 pack £ 149.95

3. Life Cycle of a Caterpillar Explore the life cycle of a caterpillar with this comprehensive Storysack. Includes a fi ction storybook and CD, non-fi ction book, Early Learning Goals, wooden dominoes set, plush large and small caterpillars, leaf, egg, colourful butterfl y, several food items and a zipped cocoon, 2 in 1 jigsaw and teacher guide. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1360430 pack £ 72.95

4. Room on a Broom Iggety, Ziggety, Zaggety, Zoom! The witch and her cat fl y happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch’s hat, bow and wand. They are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, and each animal asks for a ride on the broom. They climb on, one after the next, until the broom is so heavy that it snaps in two! What will happen next as they tumble into a bog and meet a greedy dragon? This magical story is perfect for role play and this Storysack® includes everything you need to bring it to life! HY1475936 pack £ 120.00

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Bridge the gap and ensure that your pupils make progress in their early literacy development with this multisensory set of resources. Pack contains:Active Alphabet Cards, Set of 6 tabards, Literacy Outdoors book, Lowercase and Uppercase Pebbles, Feely Fabric Letters, Alphabet Pathway Mats, Tune into… Initial sounds cards and audio CD, Helping Young Children with Phonological Awareness book and Mr Tig Tog dog soft toy. Age Suitability: 3-4 Years HY1499652 pack £ 155.99

2. Early Language Progress Pack Encourage your young learners to speak their way to success! This special collection of resources will support early language and communication development and will instil confi dence in those needing extra help. Pack contains:Let’s Get Talking! book, Supporting Quiet Children book, Helping Young Children to Speak with Confi dence book, Kofi the chimpanzee soft toy, Talk about… Things at home cards, Talk about… Things outside cards and Talk about… Things we do cards. Age Suitability: 3-4 Years HY1506262 pack £ 104.99

3. Early Listening Progress Pack Developing good listening skills gives children the best start to their learning journey. This pack will provide a variety of opportunities for children to practise listening to others and to become attentive to the world around them. Pack contains:Helping Young Children to Listen book, Helping Young Children to Concentrate book, Lola the leopard soft toy, Tune into… Environmental sounds cards and audio CD, Tune into… Animal sounds cards and audio CD, Tune into… Instrumental sounds cards and audio CD, Tune into… Nursery rhymes cards and audio CD, Come Alive Listening Activity Pack and Listening Games CD. Age Suitability: 3-4 Years

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1. Casey Caterpillar Casey is an adorable 1m long giant caterpillar, which is sure to capture children’s attention. Casey will encourage children to learn the full alphabet in both upper and lower case, and don’t forget to use her legs for counting and colour identifi cation. Made from a plush material with embroidered letters. Size: 1m x 100mm. Age Suitability: 2 Years + HY1499035 each £ 24.99

2. Snap-n-Learn® Alphabet Alligators Matching upper and lower case letters is a snap with these 2-piece gators! Each colour-coded gator is marked with capital and lower case letters on the head and tail. Includes 13 each of heads and tails, marked on both sides. A complete gator measures 100mm long. Age Suitability: 2-6 Years HY1497395 pack 13 £ 14.95

3. Alphabet Lotto Game Learn the letters of the alphabet in this fun lotto game! Ideal for initial phoneme recognition. Choose a board and try to be the fi rst player to fi nd all the cards that match the letters or picture on the lotto board. As children become more familiar with how to play, add an element of challenge by playing one of the other 3 versions of the game. Age Suitability: 4-6 Years HY1004377 each £ 9.49

4. BrainBox ABC As easy as ABC, this BrainBox is full to the brim with fantastic images to help children recognise objects beginning with each letter of the alphabet. These cards show the letters of the alphabet in upper and lower case. Age Suitability: 4 Years + HY1361121 each £ 12.99

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1. Alpha Pops Match upper and lower case letters by joining the lollipop pairs. Children can practise letter recognition and also develop fi ne-motor skills as they join the lollipop pairs. The double-sided lollipops feature different letters on each side and measure 100mm long. 13 lollipop pairs. 26 pieces in total. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY1004475 pack £ 15.99

2. Alphabet Teaching Tubs An ideal resource for introducing initial phonemes, this set of 26 self-checking tubs contains a total of 208 letters, both upper and lower case and high quality manipulatives. Also includes an extensive teacher’s guide fi lled with simple games, fun activities and handy suggestions for use in the classroom. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY1004140 pack £ 149.99

3. Alpha Catch A fun, physical way to practise phonics whilst improving motor skills. Children take turns throwing self-stick balls to each other and catching them with a soft glove while playing a game relating to the letter displayed on the ball. Includes 4 soft gloves, 26 self-stick balls showing upper and lower case letters and an activity guide. Age Suitability: 4-5 Years HY1004372 pack £ 24.95

4. Search and Find Alphabet Bags An excellent resource for introducing initial phonemes, these brightly coloured bags help reinforce letter recognition. Each bean-fi lled bag is labelled with one of the letters of the alphabet (shown in both upper and lower case forms) and contains the corresponding letters along with a selection of objects. Children search through the bags to fi nd the letters and objects that correspond to the sound of the letter on the bag. Easy to handle

and appealing to enquiring young minds, the soft fabric bags contain a wide selection of items ranging from an apple or an anchor in the ‘Aa’ bag to a zipper or a zebra in the ‘Zz’ bag. The set consists of 26 bags, each including an upper and lower case letter and 5-7 objects. Each bag measures 175mm diameter. Age Suitability: 3-5 Years HY1004209 pack £ 134.99

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Learning Letters Our hands-on learning letters help children develop the skills they need to really start printing and build letter recognition along the way. Each wooden letter has a clear-view plastic top, with a fun metal ball sealed right inside. Children can use the permanently attached magnetic pen to guide the ball along the lines and curves of each letter and develop early printing skills as they go! Each set includes 26 letters in a handy tray and each wooden letter measures 152mm. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years

1. Lower Case Learning Letters HY1495882 set £ 129.99

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3. Learning Magnetic Number Mazes A set of 10 durable magnetic mazes each with an attached magnetic wand to help build number formation and recognition skills. Correct formation of numerals is a Y1 requirement. Comes with a sturdy wooden storage tray. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY164651 pack £ 59.99

4. LDA Wordbuilding Chest No teacher should be without this treasure chest of letters! A complete set in one box that’s ideal for teaching phonics and word building or using for word play. The sturdy and durable letters are magnetic and come in 2 different colours: red for vowels, blue for consonants. There are suffi cient quantities of each letter for building not only words but also whole sentences. Chest contains 118 letters. Each letter measures 40mm. Age Suitability: 4-6 Years HY1005333 each £ 36.99

5. Letter Construction Snap together colour-coded pieces to make upper and lower case letters and develop fi ne motor skills! Practise letter recognition and pre-handwriting too. Enough pieces for 4 pupils to simultaneously build the same letter. Includes 13 activity cards with step-by-step directions. Longest piece measures 250mm long. Set of 60. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1290747 each £ 31.99

6. Silishapes™ This pack of alphabet letters is made from silicon - a very strong, stable and inherently safe material that can be used and then cleaned in a dishwasher

without harm. It is soft and pliable to the touch so is ideal for younger children from 3+. They are made in transparent colours that can be used by children in their everyday play - in the sand pit, on the fl oor, on a light panel and even in water without harm. Made in a large format and in a school friendly font, Silishapes™ are 120mm in height for easy handling by children and by teachers for demonstration purposes or for display. Pack of 26. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1422645 pack £ 14.99


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1. Snap Together Letter Blocks Build fi ne motor skills while mastering the alphabet and developing awareness of simple word building with these brightly coloured wooden blocks. Durable snaps let children link the blocks to form simple words. Each side of the block shows either the upper case or lower case letter. Blocks come in assorted colours, each measuring 33 × 33mm. Set of 48. Age Suitability: 4-6 Years HY248696 set £ 52.99

Plain Wood Letters These super versatile sets of wooden letters contain one complete alphabet plus additional vowels and frequently used letters. Can be used as templates or in displays to help with recognition of letters and simple words. Contains approx. 60 letters. Average height 45mm. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years

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4. Alphabet Pebbles These tactile resin pebbles can be used in free play or classroom teaching activities to aid learning and recognition of the letters of the alphabet. Set includes 3 of each vowel, 2 of each of the consonants b, c, d, f, g, h, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, y and 1 of each of the consonants j, k, q, v, w, x, z. Each pebble measures between 30 and 45mm. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY248683 set £ 29.95

5. Jumbo Pebbles Our Jumbo Pebbles are perfect for little hands to explore and play with. Made from our unique stone mix, each pebble is engraved and painted with a letter making them highly appealing and tactile. Each set includes 26 pebbles featuring a full lower case alphabet. These larger stones measure between 60–73mm, making them ideal for all sorts of early learning activities – and big enough to fi nd and collect in afterwards! Children will enjoy collecting, sorting and transporting them, as well as using them for all sorts of literacy activities. They are durable for use throughout all early years settings, so use them indoors and outdoors, bury them in the sand or sink them in the water tray! HY1490691 set £ 29.99

6. Alphabet Lacing Sweets Make letter sequences and form words by stringing these colourful beads onto laces. Providing children with a fun, interactive learning tool, the beads each show an upper case letter on one side and its lower case equivalent on the other. The 31 beads and 2 laces come in a handy storage tub with a scoop. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY1004243 set £ 17.99

7. Lower Case Lacing Alphabet Practise the alphabet and build simple words with this tub of 260 bright plastic, lower case lacing letters and 15 laces. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY248657 set £ 17.99


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1. Alphabet Washing Line Upper and Lower Case The unique double punctured cards allow vertical as well as horizontal hanging/matching. Contents: 64 durable non-tear large plastic cards, 26 upper and 26 lower case cards. 12 spare letter cards are included to spell out sample words as examples by hanging them on the Alphabet Line below the relevant letter. The set comes supplied with cord and pegs. Dimensions: each card 150 x 110mm. HY1361149 pack £ 20.99

2. Alphabet Frieze As well as providing an essential resource for early Literacy, the Alphabet Wall Frieze acts as a cheerful classroom display. Made from plastic, this valuable teaching aid is brightly coloured, highly visible and is designed to last. Ideal for teaching alphabet recognition and order, early phonics, vowels and consonants and word and picture association. Dimensions: 240mm high x 2m length. HY1361147 each £ 15.99

3. Teacher Alphabet Flip A jumbo size colour coded alphabet and word/picture association fl ip for early Literacy, perfect for front of class, group work and/or as a freestanding desktop easel. The Alphabet Megafl ip provides an essential class resource for early Literacy. Pack includes large base, 104 colour-coded cards and upper and lower case, picture, and 26 dry-wipe word cards. Illustrations may vary from picture shown. Dimensions: 470 x 200mm HY1361151 each £ 22.99

4. Alphabet Soup Sorters With a focus on letter and sound identifi cation, building early vocabulary and developing fi ne motor skills, this set of 26 cardboard cans makes a captivating classroom resource. Each can includes 1 upper and 1 lower case letter, plus 5 object cards featuring real-life photos on one side and corresponding words on the reverse. Comes with an Activity Guide fi lled with fantastic tips on how to make the most of the materials. Each can measures 80 × 100mm and stacks for storage. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY1004304 pack £ 39.95


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1. Giant Alphabet Play Mat A fun way for children to familiarise themselves with letters of the alphabet. The large size of the mat will allow several objects beginning with the same letter to be placed on the appropriate square, or why not encourage children to play spelling or alphabet games by stepping from one letter to another? Made from polyester carpet felt with an anti-slip rubber backing. Size of mat approx: 1.5 x 1m. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY251855 each £ 34.99

2. Letter Tiles Set of 24 letter tiles with anti-slip backing. Each tile shows a brightly coloured lower case letter with its upper case equivalent in small black print. Each tile measures 250 × 250mm. Age Suitability: 3-7 Years HY1004561 set £ 25.99

3. Alphabet Carpet This Alphabet Carpet features graphics ideal for Key Stage 1. The bright colours and illustrations make the mat attractive in nursery environments. Heavy-duty Tuft-Pile™ with safe anti-slip backing. Size: 3 x 2m. • Direct Delivery – up to 2 weeks HY1301874 each £ 199.99

4. ABC Carpet Great for younger children learning the alphabet, the ABC placement carpet features colourful animals and the 26 letters of the alphabet. Perfect for group activities in a small area, the circular carpet is made from a durable, easy-clean material with a water and slip resistant backing for safety. Measures 2m in diameter. Age Suitability: 3-5 Years • Direct Delivery – up to 7 days HY48800648 each £ 89.99

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1. Magnetic Boards and Letters Pack This superb class pack of magnetic materials comes in a sturdy storage tray and contains: 6 magnetic boards, 288 lower case letters and 288 upper case letters. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY1004551 pack £ 54.99

2. Lower case Magnetic LettersLower case plastic magnetic letters. 35mm high. Assortment of bright colours and pack sizes. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1500302 pack 52 £ 4.49 HY1500306 pack 286 £ 11.49 HY1511202 4 x pack 286 pack 1144 £ 39.96

3. Upper case Magnetic LettersUpper case plastic magnetic letters. 35mm high. Assortment of bright colours and pack sizes. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1500304 pack 52 £ 4.49 HY1500308 pack 286 £ 11.49 HY1511204 4 x pack 286 pack 1144 £ 39.96

4. Magnetic Numbers and Symbols Tub with easy carrying handles containing 286 numbers and symbols. Measuring 35mm high approx. These magnetic numbers and symbols come in an assortment of bright colours. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1500310 pack £ 15.99

5. Alphabet Sand Moulds 26 lower and 26 upper case letter sand moulds. Includes a drawstring net for storage when not in use. Each mould measures 750mm. Age Suitability: 3-5 Years HY88200939 set £ 14.99

6. Alphabet Shells This pack consists of 26 lettered shells in a sift and guide lidded storage bucket. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY184463 pack £ 26.99

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2. Giant Magnetic Numbers Our giant numbers are perfect for exploring concepts with the whole class. Number sets include numbers 0 - 9 plus operation signs. Set of 40 chunky plastic numbers 50-70mm tall. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1498521 pack 40 £ 12.99

3. Rainbow Alphabet Arc Ideal for alphabet sequencing activities, this attractive mat has a rainbow arc on one side and a corresponding arc of letters on the other side. The mat is protected with a durable dry-wipe coating. Contains 5 x A3 mats. HY1005267 pack 5 £ 12.99

4. Giant Magnetic Upper Case Letters Our giant letters are perfect for exploring spelling and word construction. Set of 40 chunky plastic letters 50-70mm. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1498486 pack £ 12.99

5. Giant Magnetic Lower Case Letters Our giant letters are perfect for exploring spelling and word construction. Set of 40 chunky plastic letters 50-70mm. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1498488 pack £ 12.99


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1. Jolly Phonics Starter Kit Extended Everything classroom teachers need to get started with ‘Jolly Phonics’. Includes resources to teach the 5 skills for reading and writing and decodable reading books so children can apply their reading skills. Kit contains: The phonics handbook, DVD, wordbook, fi nger phonics big books 1-7, letter sound strips, cards, alternative spelling and alphabet posters, tricky word wall fl owers, wall freeze, jolly songs book and CD, readers level 1 and 2 complete sets of 18 books. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1212579 pack £ 214.95

2. Jolly Songs A collection of songs set to popular tunes for each of the 42 letter sounds. These songs are sung by children (in British English) on the audio CD. Perfect for use at home, one-to-one teaching or small

groups. Includes a spoken guide to all 42 letter sounds and alternative vowels. Games and activities are included in the 24 page book. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1290755 each £ 7.99

3. Jolly Dictionary The award-winning Jolly Dictionary complements the range of Grammar books and is designed to teach children how to look up and understand words they don’t know. Divided into four coloured sections to help children learn how to fi nd their way through the dictionary easily. A unique pronunciation guide is given for each of the 6,000+ age-appropriate words. The defi nitions have been carefully written so that children fi nd them easy to read and understand. 340 pages. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1004295 each £ 8.95

4. Jolly Phonics Readers These lively decodable reading books provide the best start for children just beginning to read. At every stage the words are within reach of the children as they use their letter sound knowledge and tricky words already taught. Within each level of the Jolly Phonics Readers there are 3 interesting series: Inky Mouse and Friends, General Fiction and Nonfi ction, each with 6 different books. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1004516 Level 1 (Red) pack 18 £ 18.99 HY1004296 Level 2 (Yellow) pack 18 £ 20.99 HY1004297 Level 3 (Green) pack 18 £ 22.99


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1. Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze The Jolly Phonics Wall Frieze shows all of the 42 letters sounds. The 7 sections can be displayed individually or together to create a colourful display. Each section can also be cut-up into individual letter sounds and used separately. Ideal for reinforcing the letter sounds. Total length; 9.33m. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY404397 pack £ 6.49

2. Jolly Phonics Cards 4 sets of eye-catching fl ash cards perfect for using with the whole class. Includes 60 letter sound fl ash cards covering the 42 letter sounds and the alternative spellings of the vowel sounds. 88 regular word-blending cards with dots under each sound to help children to blend the sounds into words. 80 alternative word-blending cards with the alternative spelling of vowels. 72 tricky word cards numbered in recommended teaching order. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1004479 box £ 24.95

3. Tricky Word Wall Flowers Tricky words are the irregularly spelt words, which cannot be read by children by sounding out and blending. Displaying these Tricky Word Wall Flowers around the classroom provides the perfect visual aid to remember them. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1004515 pack £ 9.99

4. Finger Phonics Big Books These books enable teachers to introduce all 42 letter sounds to the whole class. Each 16 page book has a teacher’s introduction as well as exercises that the class can do. Each set of the 7 books comes with a wipe-clean plastic sheet that can be clipped on the page. This can be used by both teachers and children to write words and letter to complete the exercises. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1004480 pack £ 62.49

Finger Phonics Regular Book Set Each of these 14 page board books deals with one group of letter sounds. A fun action is given for every letter sound. Cut-out letters on each page show children’s fi ngers the correct formation for every letter. Also included at the end of each book are a number of activities. Age Suitability: 4-7 Years HY1004563 pack £ 32.99

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3. Phonics Pebbles Ideal for introducing letters and their sounds, these tactile pebbles are durable for use in sand, water and small world play, indoors and out. Cast from a unique resin and stone mix, each pebble is engraved with a grapheme and measures 30-45mm. The set contains 64 pebbles covering the 44 phonemes from Phases Two and Three of Letters and Sounds plus the most common alternative spellings from Phase Five. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1490696 each £ 39.99

4. CVC Puzzles Pack of 4 sets of quality MDF jigsaws. Each set contains 4 puzzles and is excellent for focusing on the vowel within the word. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1001626 pack £ 34.99

5. Initial Letters Puzzle Set A superb selection of 26 wooden puzzles that help children become familiar with words and their initial letters. Age Suitability: 4-6 Years HY1255185 pack £ 45.99

1. Letters and Sounds Phase 1 Pack Recognising the importance of play in a child’s development, this bumper kit provides all the props and resources needed to introduce children to this very important starting point of Letters and Sounds. Packed full of interactive, multi-sensory activities to support pupil’s auditory discrimination skills, develop an awareness of sounds, beats and rhymes and practise using their mouths and tongues to manipulate and make different sounds. Contents: Percussion Set, Animal Sounds Bingo, Household Sounds Bingo, Transport Sounds Bingo, Rhyming Bingo, Set of six Acrylic Mirrors, Voice Sounds Cards, Food Speaking & Listening Ball, Transport Speaking & Listening Ball, Household Speaking & Listening Ball and Animal Speaking & Listening Ball all packed in a Gratnell Storage Box. HY1475778 pack £ 110.99

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“The Early Soundplay books are a unique and valuable resource for parents and Early Years practitioners. Without being at all obviously ‘educational’, these engaging picture story books subtly reinforce an awareness of speech sounds through the sorts of repetitions and plays on words that children love....must-have books!”

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1. Jake’s Cakes and Other Stories Early Soundplay Sets: Written by a speech and language therapist the 6-Book Sets provide multiple opportunities to engage with a wide range of English speech sounds and each story focuses on specifi c sounds or sound blends. The simple interactive storyline makes it easy for children to anticipate what happens next and to join in when they hear the story again. This provides lots of opportunities for them both to hear and practise saying the targeted sounds. Sets contain: Erica’s Chicks, Jake’s Cakes, Trish the Fish, Chatty Bat, Clip Clop’s Picnic, Flo the Flamingo.Available with or without CDs. Age Suitability: 1-5 Years • Direct Delivery – up to 5 days HY1506458 6 books pack £ 41.99 HY1506460 6 books and 2 CDs pack £ 55.99

2. Millie Makes a Mess and Other Stories Children love repetition and it helps them build their knowledge and understanding of word meanings and story structure. Children also love sound play – it’s fun! And it helps develop their ability to recognise and say speech sounds in different words. These are key foundation skills for success in phonics, early reading and spelling.Sets contain Millie Makes a Mess, Digby the Diggedy Dog, Clarabelle’s Scarf, Tess and Bess in the Snow, Sally the Sea Lion, Keelo’s Cookies.Available with or without CDs. Age Suitability: 1-5 Years • Direct Delivery – up to 5 days HY1506462 6 books pack £ 41.99 HY1506464 6 books and 2 CDs pack £ 55.99

3. The Geese Police and Other Stories - Sound Steps Book and CD Collection These 9 funny yet educational stories are bursting with character. Designed by speech and language therapists to boost awareness of English speech sounds and spelling patterns, the rhymes and repeated refrains make it easy for children to join in. This multi-award winning series of books boosts all children’s phonological skills for success with reading and spelling. Audio CDs with celebrity narration bring the series to life providing additional opportunities for listening to the English sounds and support for children with English as an Additional Language or speech, language or literacy diffi culties.Set contains: The Geese Police, Flossy the Bossy Ostrich, Mark the Sparky Shark, Butters the Fluttery Butterfl y, Tracy the Pacy Plaice, Lucky the Plucky Duck, Shorty the Warty Warthog, Corky the Squawky Hawk, Hoot the Tooting Newt. Age Suitability: 4 Years + • Direct Delivery – up to 5 days HY1506466 9 books and 9 CDs pack £ 80.99

Clickety Books Clickety Books are designed to enhance all children’s life chances by developing their speech, language and literacy skills. The books are expertly crafted to help all children develop key language and literacy skills that underpin success across the curriculum.

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1. First Stories Pack These picture book favourites are perfect for early readers. With bright and eye-catching illustrations to keep the reader immersed in the story, they are excellent for fi ring up the imagination. Pack of 6. (Titles may vary due to availability). Age Suitability: 2-6 Years HY1004136 pack £ 26.99

2. Phonics Readers Pack 1 Pack contains: ‘Fox on a box’, ‘Ted in a red bed’, ‘Ted’s shed’, ‘Big pig on a dig’, ‘Fat cat on a mat’ and ‘Hen’s pens’. Pack of 6. Age Suitability: 4-6 Years HY1004198 pack £ 24.99

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4. Touchy-Feely Board Books Colourful illustrations and a variety of interesting textures are combined with simple text to develop sensory and language awareness. Pack of 9. (Titles may vary due to availability). Age Suitability: 0-4 Years HY1001631 pack £ 50.99

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1. Alphabet Tracing Boards With two variations of tracings to help children learn to write lower case letters. Pack of 30 A4 boards. HY1361153 pack 30 £ 19.99

2. Alphabet Lined Board Made from high quality, no tear plastic which will accept a dry-wipe or wet marker pen and helps children practise the alphabet and handwriting skills. Pack of 30. Size: 280 x 230mm. HY1361162 pack 30 £ 17.99

3. Write and Wipe Alphabet Cards With emphasis on writing clearly forming part of the new curriculum, these cards are an ideal resource for enabling children to have handwriting that they can be proud of. Each of the wipe-clean cards feature a familiar image that begins with 1 of the letters of the alphabet. The upper case and lower case letters are modelled below the image with ruled baseline and dotted starter line for children to practise printing. Each card has a traceable word at the bottom to reinforce the featured letter sound. Set of 26. Age Suitability: 4-6 Years HY248722 set £ 21.99

4. Letter Shaper 26 boards, 1 for each letter of the alphabet, incorporating a series of raised letter grooves. As the letter size decreases, children gradually acquire more controlled motor skills to help them form the letters correctly. A key objective in the new Year 1 curriculum. The boards can be used with a chinagraph pencil or water-based felt-tip pen and cleaned for reuse. Each board measures 130 × 250mm. Age Suitability: 3-6 Years HY1004559 pack £ 43.49

5. Free Play Magnatab A true sensory lesson for children! Feel the pull of the magnet, hear the clicking of the beads, see images forming and gently touch the beads down again for a tactile experience. An open ended toy for children to explore designs, shapes and composition. The Magnatab helps to develop fi ne motor and coordination and encourages language skills through storytelling. It is perfect for travel and to take on trips. HY1498549 each £ 19.99

6. A-Z Lowercase Magnatab A true sensory lesson for children! Feel the pull of the magnet, hear the clicking of the beads, see the letters forming and gently touch the beads down again for a tactile experience. Using sensory memory children can better retain information, and is an excellent tool for children with learning disabilities. The Magnatab helps to develop fi ne motor, coordination and language skills and is designed for children to do alone so they become the expert. Unlimited practise to make perfect! It is perfect for travel and to take on trips. HY1498551 each £ 24.99

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Mark making is a developmental milestone for young children, and the start of their journey to being able to write.It gives children an opportunity to express their thoughts and feelings and explore their imagination and creativity and to develop their motor skills and hand-eye co-ordination, which will help them to control a pen or pencil later on. It can also be an outlet for pure physical and sensory enjoyment, which will help children develop confidence and dexterity.Make mark making fun by taking it outdoors and encouraging children to explore using a range of textures and media.

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1. Sandpaper Letters Capitals Set of 26 standard upper case letters. HY1004203 set £ 11.49

2. Sandpaper Letters Cursive 28 letters (an alternative ‘k’ and ‘y’ are supplied). HY1004204 set £ 12.99

3. Sandpaper Letters Print 28 letters (26 standard lower case letters plus an alternative tailed ‘l’ and ‘t’). HY1004202 Print Style set £ 11.49

SAVE £ 15.98 Buy the Print, Capitals and Cursive Sandpaper Letters together for Only £ 19.99 HY1004282

4. Tactile Sandpaper Numerals Includes 10 numeral cards (0-9). Size 110 x 70mm. HY1000339 Numerals pack £ 5.99

5. Draw and Write Touch Board Children can use their fi ngers to draw and write on our irresistible board then just lift up the vinyl fl ap to erase their designs and draw again! This Skill-building board has a smooth vinyl cover that’s lots of fun to touch and super-easy to use. Made from Hardwood. Size: 318 x 419mm. HY1495878 each £ 39.99

6. Feels Write Letter Stones Before young children can acquire a fl uent and comfortable handwriting style they need to develop fi ne motor control, and the handwriting movements needed for the basic letter shapes. These beautiful stones offer a tactile and visual way of introducing young children to letter formation. Each stone is carefully engraved to provide important sensory feedback. Each set contains 26 letter stones (75-135mm) and an activity leafl et. Age Suitability: 3 Years + HY1490693 26 Letter Stones each £ 49.99

7. Trace and Write Alphabet Centre No-fail practice with letter formation at children’s fi ngertips! Children just place a letter card on the left, then follow the directional arrows to draw the letter with their fi nger on the plastic writing surface to the right. When children are done, they just lift the plastic fi lm to erase and start again! 26 double-sided activity cards feature both upper and lower case letters. Wooden board is 206 x 305mm. HY1495888 each £ 49.99

8. Lakeshore Magic Board With our irresistible Magic Board, children will want to practice their printing skills again & again! The permanently attached magnetic pen makes writing fun & simple and the easy-to-use eraser bar lets kids clear the board in seconds - and start writing again! Sturdy plastic; 254 x 273mm. Develops skills in fi ne motor control and writing & drawing HY1495886 each £ 12.99

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9. Magic Board Printing Practice Cards Printing skills improve like magic with our ingenious practice cards! Just slip the cards onto our Magic Boards (sold separately), and children trace the pre-printed letters. Plus, handy baselines let children practice printing on their own and there’s even a simple word to reinforce letter sounds! 30 cards, 130 x 203mm: 1 for each letter and 4 with the entire alphabet. HY1495884 each £ 39.99


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