- Collins Big Cat Progress builds confidence, helping struggling pupils not only to read, but to love reading
- Dual-banded books provide age-appropriate interest level material matched with a lower reading ability level
- Every book is levelled by reading expert Cliff Moon to ensure precise, systematic, measurable progression to help close the ability gap
- The books use a range of reading strategies: phonic, graphic, syntactic and contextual to build confident, accurate, fluent readers
- Designed to build speaking and listening skills, as well as reading skills, the books are highly visual and include incredible illustrations and photographs
- Every book has a Key Stage 2 look-and-feel to engage older pupils and avoid stigmatisation
- Topics are relevant for children in years 3-6 and connected to the curriculum and framework objectives for these years to support inclusion
- Progress titles contain a Reader Response page to encourage the pupil to respond to and recall what they have read. This offers an ideal opportunity to check comprehension
- Ideas for Reading, written by primary literacy expert Gill Howell are included in the back of every book to help you support the reading needs of each child
Starter Sets are the ideal way to boost your reading resources at the best price, plug gaps in your library or see how Collins Big Cat could work in you school. Plus they’re quick and easy to order.
Progress Starter Pack contains the following titles:
Mission Mars
Cool Cars
In the Game
Olympic BMX
Top Secret
Muscles
Thin Ice
The Dolphin King
Tigers in Trouble
Dinner with a Pirate
World's Deadliest Creatures
Seal Skull
The Modern Pentathlon
Animals in War
Fire in the Sky
The Deadly Monster
Natural Disasters
Zara and the Fairy Godbrother
Long-distance Lunch
Winkie's War
Amazing Escapes
Angel House
Growing up in Wartime
