Tec the detective has found a hole in the ground but who dug it? Children follow Tec as he trails his suspects, until he finds the vital clue that leads him to the guilty party
Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.
Text type - A story with predictable structure and patterned language.
Tec s investigation involves many suspects, all of whom can be seen and discussed in a character line-up on pages 14 and 15.
Tec and the Hole is one of three stories by Tony Mitton about Tec the detective.
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Tec the detective has found a hole in the ground but who dug it? Children follow Tec as he trails his suspects, until he finds the vital clue that ...
Tec the detective turns up again for another mystery. This time, Tec sets out to discover that he is the culprit as the litter came out of a hole in his pocket
Red B/Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion.
Text types - A story with predictable structure and patterned language.
A story map on pages 14 and 15 offers children the chance to recap and discuss the story.
Look out for the other Tec stories in this series Tec and the Hole, and Tec and the Cake.
This book...
Tec the detective turns up again for another mystery. This time, Tec sets out to discover that he is the culprit as the litter came out of a hole i...
When a wee mouse meets a big, hungry monster on the road, he needs to think fast. This is a lively retelling of a traditional story by Martin Waddell.
Red / Band 2B - A traditional story
Text type - Fiction
The focus phonemes in this book are sh, er, oa and ng. Other phonemes practised are ou (ground), th (this), th (thin), ee, w, oo (look), ie (lie) and ch.
Children can compare and contrast the two main characters using the character summaries on the final spread.
Martin Waddell also wrote Yellow 3 Horse Up a Tree and Blue 4 The Small Bun."
When a wee mouse meets a big, hungry monster on the road, he needs to think fast. This is a lively retelling of a traditional story by Martin Wadde...
Escape from Black Mountain When Class 3F go on their annual spring camping trip with Mr Zim to Black Mountain, the last thing they expect is snow! The class suddenly find themselves stranded. Will they get off the mountain and get Mr Zim back in time for his wedding day?
Escape from Black Mountain When Class 3F go on their annual spring camping trip with Mr Zim to Black Mountain, the last thing they expect is snow! T...
Written daily during the COVID-19 pandemic, Paul Cookson's new collection picks up directly from his first volume, Fighting Talk. These poems document the period from the pubs re-opening through to the introduction of the 'Three-Tier System'. Compassionate, humorous and political, here is another extraordinary collection for extraordinary times.
Written daily during the COVID-19 pandemic, Paul Cookson's new collection picks up directly from his first volume, Fighting Talk. These poems document...
