Traditional Tales
Timeless stories from around the world with clear phonic progression
Written and illustrated by international authors and artists, these stories are perfect for any child anywhere. All books in the series are fully decodable and include inside cover notes to guide teachers and parents to support children during reading.
- Aligned to OUP’s phonics programmes, Essential Letters and Sounds (ELS) and Floppy’s Phonics
- Carefully levelled using Oxford Reading Levels to develop decoding and comprehension skills
- Free teaching notes for every book, and storytelling videos with professional storytellers available online on Oxford Owl
- Additional speaking, listening, writing and drama activities available in the Teacher Handbook
- Selected titles from this series are available on the Oxford Owl eBook Library subscription
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Series contains:
- 76 fully decodable stories from Level 1 to Level 9
- Teaching Handbooks with advice and activity sheets
- Free online support on Oxford Owl, including eBooks, storyteller videos and teaching notes
- Free online PD from Nikki Gamble
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What does Traditional Tales deliver?
Perfect for phonics practise - our free online support and activities in the handbook make these decodable readers great for improving children’s writing too!
Take a look at an overview of available Traditional Tales resources
Find activity sheets, teaching notes, a reading record and more
See an in-depth overview of each Oxford Reading Level
More from Traditional Tales
Traditional Tales Level 1 The Little Red Hen eBook
Traditional Tales Level 1 Teaching Notes
Download this free wallpaper/background for any PC or MAC
Traditional Tales Level 2 The King and His Wish eBook
Traditional Tales Level 2 Teaching Notes
Print off and cut out off these fun free door hangers with beautiful series illustrations
Traditional Tales Level 6 The Frog Prince eBook
Traditional Tales Level 6 Teaching Notes
Print off and cut out off these free bookmarks with beautiful series illustrations
Traditional Tales Level 9 East of the Sun West of the Moon eBook
Traditional Tales Level 9 Teaching Notes
Professional development
Join professional storyteller Wendy Shearer in this engaging webinar that will demonstrate how to use storytelling as an inclusive activity to engage children, spark imagination and improve literacy.
Wednesday 13th November 2024, 11.30am to 12.30pm GMT
In this webinar recording, discover how to implement a successful Guided Reading programme in your classroom and boost reading fluency using Oxford Reading Tree, with headteacher and independent literacy consultant Heather French.
Also available on the Oxford Owl eBook Library
Selected titles from this series are available on the Oxford Owl eBook Library, a subscription giving you over 550 eBooks to use across the whole school. This eBook library is perfect for use in the classroom or to share books with children to read at home.