Extend Letters and Sounds

Extend Letters and Sounds

Extend Letters and Sounds: a complete programme for the teaching of early reading and writing combines a systematic, synthetic phonics programme with strategies to support children’s development of reading comprehension, handwriting and compositional skills. It is inclusive by design and promotes a lifelong love and appreciation of reading and writing.

About Extend Letters and Sounds

Sample materials

Extend Letters and Sounds Programme is a fully resourced programme. For teachers, resources include progressions and planning for each session. For children, there are carefully designed learning resources so that children have all the support they need to read and write.

Cost

The programme is purchased in the first year with a package of professional development to support implementation. Once the programme has been purchased annual subscription to access the materials is not required. However, a bespoke programme of professional development is available to ensure that implementation is embedded.

Access to materials

Schools purchasing the programme have access to all materials electronically via secure log-in.

At Home

Parents and carers can get involved, too! The programme provides free advice and guidance on supporting children with their reading and writing at home.