Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 2 - Letter Sounds

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Decodable Readers have been written specifically for the progression of letters and sounds. The vocabulary used is strictly controlled and follows a letter-by-letter progression to ease readers into tricky words. This means building reading confidence and reading success for all children learning to read. 

Essentials Single Kit

The Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit by Junior Learning contains a total of 4 sets of 12 decodable reader titles for a total of 48 titles.

These are split between 2 sets of fiction decodable readers and 2 sets of non-fiction decodable readers, which means a total of 24 fiction titles and 24 non-fiction titles are included in this product.

What's included?

This Phase 2 of Essentials Single Kit feature colourful illustrations and photographs to engage young readers. These readers introduce the first 21 letter sounds - s, a, t, p, i, n, m, d, g, o, c, k, ck, e, u, r, h, b, f, ff, l, ll and ss.

The single kit includes one copy of every title and each individual set contains 12 decodable reader titles. 

• 1x Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 2 - Letter Sounds - Set 1 Fiction (12 titles)
• 1x Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 2 - Letter Sounds - Set 1 Non-Fiction (12 titles)
• 1x Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 2 - Letter Sounds - Set 2 Fiction (12 titles)
• 1x Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 2 - Letter Sounds - Set 2 Non-Fiction (12 titles)

If you're interested in buying 6 copies of these phase 3 fiction and non-fiction sets: Set 1 Fiction, Set 1 Non-fiction, Set 2 Fiction,  and Set 2 Non-fiction.

Essentials Single Kit for other phases

There is a Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit product for each reading phase. There are 6 different phases, each focusing on a specific Learning Area: Phase 1 - Phonemic Awareness, Phase 2 - Letter Sounds, Phase 3 - Phonics, Phase 4 - Blends, Phase 5 - Vowel Sounds, and Phase 6 - Spelling.

That means that this Essentials Single Kit of Decodable Readers is part of a larger collection. You can find the links to the other phases of Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kits below:

• Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 1 - Phonemic Awareness
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 3 - Phonics
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 4 - Blends
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 5 - Vowel Sounds
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Single Kit - Phase 6 - Spelling

Essentials Single Kit for Classrooms

The Essentials Classroom Kit include 6 copies of the Essentials Single Kit which means that they can be shared in classrooms.

If you're interested in purchasing the Essentials Classroom Kit for Phases 1 to 6, please see kits listed below:

• Decodable Readers - Essentials Classroom Kit- Phase 1 - Phonemic Awareness
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Classroom Kit - Phase 2 - Letter Sounds
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Classroom Kit - Phase 3 - Phonics
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Classroom Kit - Phase 4 - Blends
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Classroom Kit - Phase 5 - Vowel Sounds
• Decodable Readers - Essentials Classroom Kit - Phase 6 - Spelling

Essentials Plus Single Kit vs Essentials Max Single Kit

Need more? The next product up is Decodable Readers - Essentials Plus Single Kit, which includes everything already included in the Essentials Single Kit, plus the following:

• 1x Science Decodables Phase 2 (Letter Sounds)
• 1x The Beanies Hi-Lo Diversity Decodables Set 1 (Phase 2)
• 1x The Beanies Hi-Lo Diversity Decodables Set 2 (Phase 2)

The Science Decodables allow children learn science topics whilst building literacy and the Beanies Hi-Lo decodables are especially written for older and struggling readers. Whilst these decodable readers are targeted at phase 2, the stories include adventures and characters that are relatable to keep the readers engaged.

The Decodable Readers - Essentials Max Single Kit includes everything already included in the Essentials Plus Single Kit, plus The Pods - Phase 2. The Pods include titles that are designed for young readers, suited for phase 2. 

The Essentials Plus Single Kit and the Essentials Max Single Kit are available as packs for 6, so they can be shared in classrooms: Essentials Plus Classroom Kit - Phase 2 (Letter Sounds) and Essentials Max Classroom Kit - Phase 2 (Letter Sounds). 

Beyond Decodable Readers

The Letter Sound Kit include various games and activities that help children put their knowledge into practise. These games can be played either independently or in groups which encourage teamwork and clear communication among children. 

Letter Sounds Workbook

This workbook is aimed at young learners who are starting to learn the English letter sounds. You can purchase a single Phase 2 workbook or if you are looking at a group, you can purchase Set of 12 Phase 2 workbooks. 

Alternatively, the Teaching Kit includes workbooks for phases 1-6 along with other letters and sounds resources.

Additional Information:

The decodable readers phase 1 phonemic awareness sets are also available in our boxed sets. If you would like to purchase a set of 12 titles for each phase (1-6), we recommend the Decodables Boxed Set 1 Fiction, Set 2 Fiction, Set 1 Non-fiction, and Set 2 Non-fiction.