Collins Big Cat Phonics - In a Pit: Band 01A/Pink A

• Pink/1A – A simple story with a familiar setting.
• Text type: Fiction.
• Focus phonemes: s, a, t, i, p, n, m, d.
• The story map on pages 14-15 helps children recap the important events of the narrative and provide a wealth of speaking and listening opportunities.

Collins Big Cat Teacher resources offer practical planning support, with book-by-book information, assessment support, photocopiable activity sheets to help practice literacy objectives and support for writing.

• Book-by-book information, including curriculum links and learning objectives• Photocopiable activity sheets for every book• Assessment support and photocopiable masters• Support for managing reading sessions in the classroom