Schofield & Sims Get Set Literacy: Writing Words

Schofield & Sims Get Set Early Years is a comprehensive and engaging early years scheme that aims to bridge the gap between play and formal learning, helping all children to become school-ready by the end of Reception. Comprising twelve activity books and three accompanying teacher’s guides, Get Set Early Years covers all the Early Learning Goals (ELGs) for Literacy, Mathematics and Understanding the world. Each activity book provides:

• exciting and motivating activities to support classroom teaching
• friendly illustrations to inspire conversation and encourage mark-making
• key vocabulary for each topic area
• notes and tips for parents and carers.

Get Set: Writing Wordsdevelops children’s ability to write simple whole words, beginning with single CVC spellings before moving on to words featuring digraphs and trigraphs, high-frequency and tricky words, and finally to captions and sentences. A separate accompanying teacher’s guide,Get Set Literacy Teacher’s Guide(ISBN 9780721714400), contains detailed teacher’s notes, links to show corresponding pages in the activity book, and supporting photocopiable resources. A selection of free downloads are linked below.

Dimensions:21 x 0.3 x 29.7 cm

Supporting resources

• GSEY Handwriting chart
• GSEY Literacy termly vocabulary