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Hi, We are Sally and Amanda from Guinea Pig Education. We present a range of complimentary teaching aids and workbooks to use in your classroom or as homework – in both print and digital format. We aim to raise reading standards and to develop literacy skills, with our ‘fun for kids’ phonic reading resources. We also offer support for pupils aged 4-16 years. We highly recommend our comprehension and creative writing resources - which build confidence and develop imagination.

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Hi, We are Sally and Amanda from Guinea Pig Education. We present a range of complimentary teaching aids and workbooks to use in your classroom or as homework – in both print and digital format. We aim to raise reading standards and to develop literacy skills, with our ‘fun for kids’ phonic reading resources. We also offer support for pupils aged 4-16 years. We highly recommend our comprehension and creative writing resources - which build confidence and develop imagination.
Describe My House (7-9 years)
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Describe My House (7-9 years)

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Read the estate agents description of 44 Acacia Road, Rushford. Then write a description of your house, as if you were an estate agent who is selling it. Next, the child is asked to answer the questions prompts to write about their house. Describe A Room In My House Show someone round your house. The child reads the sentences and decide what the buyer likes and what they dislike. The child is asked to think about the rooms in their house and to write about their favourite one. They can use the word prompts to help the , but also add their own ideas. Write About My Bedroom The child is asked to make a plan, listing the details he or she wants to include, using the prompts to help them, but also adding their own ideas. Then the child reads the example and writes at least three paragraphs to describe their own bedroom. Write About My Ideal House The new headteacher of the school wants to buy a house. The estate agent asks what they are looking for. Read the word choices and fill in the writing prompt - ‘My ideal house is a…’ This series provides prompts to get the child to write. It provides starting points to encourage children of all abilities to write - even the most reluctant writers. With this series they will be inspired to write stories, poems, play scripts, diaries, reports, persuasive leaflets and more. More than this, the child will learn writing techniques; simple, compound and complex sentences, connectives and spelling, punctuation and grammar tips. There is an emphasis on improving vocabulary - looking at lots of better word choices: harder adjectives, more powerful verbs and adverbs. 19 pages
Reading Comprehension 'The Fun Fair’ (4-8 years)
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Reading Comprehension 'The Fun Fair’ (4-8 years)

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Read the story ‘The Fun Fair’ to revise the phonic sounds igh, ea, ear Read the story and then answer the reading comprehension questions. Younger children might wish to work alongside an adult and answer the comprehension questions orally. This resource is part of our ‘Learn To Read With Phonics’ reading scheme.
Reading Comprehension 'The Sand Castle’ (4-8 years)
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Reading Comprehension 'The Sand Castle’ (4-8 years)

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Read the story ‘The Sand Castle’ to revise tion, ture, silent letters. Read the story and then answer the reading comprehension questions. Younger children might wish to work alongside an adult and answer the comprehension questions orally. This resource is part of our ‘Learn To Read With Phonics’ reading scheme.
Back To School Special (3-9 years)
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Back To School Special (3-9 years)

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Our back to school book is filled with activities and stories, with fun questions to answer. It features our loveable characters, Pom Pom, Zoggy and Sam, as they share memorable moments from their school day with us. It includes some pages where you can record your own back to school adventures. Contents The Day Before School There’s A Smart Alien At School Sam and Kim’s Week Pom Pom and the School Day Activities (wordsearch, word wheel challenge, puzzle) Sam Writes About School Sam Talks About His Teacher 91 pages
Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 1 (4-8 years)
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Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 1 (4-8 years)

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Follow the instructions given to make a sentence maker. Cut out the words. Get your children to make a phrase or sentence and then read it aloud. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Zoggy Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 21 pages
Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 10 (4-8 years)
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Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 10 (4-8 years)

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Follow the instructions given to make a sentence maker. Cut out the words. Get your children to make a phrase or sentence and then read it aloud. Introducing you to our brand new 'Mission Spelling Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 28 pages
Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 4 (Zoggy Zero Series)
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Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 4 (Zoggy Zero Series)

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Follow the instructions given to make a sentence maker. Cut out the words. Get your children to make a phrase or sentence and then read it aloud. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Zoggy Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 18 pages
Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 7
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Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 7

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Follow the instructions given to make a sentence maker. Cut out the words. Get your children to make a phrase or sentence and then read it aloud. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Mission Spelling Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 23 pages
Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 6 (Zoggy Zero Series)
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Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 6 (Zoggy Zero Series)

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Follow the instructions given to make a sentence maker. Cut out the words. Get your children to make a phrase or sentence and then read it aloud. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Zoggy Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 23 pages
Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 2 (Zoggy Zero Series)
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Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 2 (Zoggy Zero Series)

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Follow the instructions given to make a sentence maker. Cut out the words. Get your children to make a phrase or sentence and then read it aloud. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Zoggy Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 21 pages
Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 9 (Zoggy Zero Series)
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Make Sentences With The Sentence Maker: Book 9 (Zoggy Zero Series)

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Follow the instructions given to make a sentence maker. Cut out the words. Get your children to make a phrase or sentence and then read it aloud. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Mission Spelling Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 28 pages
Play A Sound Game ‘Zap’ To Reinforce Three Letter Words (4-7 years)
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Play A Sound Game ‘Zap’ To Reinforce Three Letter Words (4-7 years)

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A printable sound game to reinforce three letter words. Oh No! Zoggy is lost in a rain storm and he wants to find a rainbow. Can you help him? Zap away the rain clouds and make the sun come out, by finding as many real three letter words as you can. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Zoggy Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 11 pages
Play A Game Of ‘What Do You Spot?’ To Reinforce Three Letter Words (4-7 years)
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Play A Game Of ‘What Do You Spot?’ To Reinforce Three Letter Words (4-7 years)

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Play A Game Of ‘What Do You Spot?’ To Reinforce Three Letter Words Get the child to sound out the three letter phonic words and match them to the pictures. (If your child is a beginner reader, isolate the three or four words that are featured on that page.) Introducing you to our brand new ‘Zoggy Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 10 pages
Playing Cards To Reinforce Three Letter Words (4-7 years)
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Playing Cards To Reinforce Three Letter Words (4-7 years)

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Printable playing cards to reinforce three letter words. Play matching games, like snap, to familiarise your children with three letter phonic words. Introducing you to our brand new ‘Mission Spelling Zero’ scheme. Help your child/ren to take their first steps in reading, writing and spelling, with this exciting structured scheme. 12 pages