Structure
Rigby Star Shared Fiction Big Books
Rigby Star Shared provides 27 fantastic fiction Big Books by the best children's author.
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Each fiction title is accompanied with its own FREE Teacher's Guide.
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Rhythm, rhyme,and repetition to help children participate during Shared Reading sessions.
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Purposeful contexts for applying reading and writing strategies, including phonics.
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Ideal opportunities arise to stimulate creative writing throughout the books.
Rigby Star Shared Non-Fiction Big Books
Rigby Star Shared offers 14 superb non-fiction Big Books on the most popular topics.
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Stunning photographs that convey facts clearly.
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A variety of genre including reports and explanation texts.
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Excellent models for teaching non-fiction features such as signs, captions and glossaries.
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Simple and predictable structures, ideal for modelling Shared Writing.
Rigby Star Shared Interactive Big Books
Two CDs containing a selection of Rigby Star Shared Big Book titles are the perfect tools for integrating ICT into your Shared Reading sessions.
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Display the pages from the Big Books on a whiteboard for the whole class or groups to see.
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Zoom in to look at words and pictures in closer detail.
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Highlight parts of the text to focus on key teaching points.
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Annotate the pages using 'sticky notes'.
These Interactive Big Books are for use with a large monitor, projector, or interactive whiteboard and are ideal for use with the whole class.
Rigby Star Shared Programme Handbook
A guide to using Rigby Star Shared in the classroom.
Fully revised Programme Handbook to use alongside the renewed Framework offering:
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support for Assessment for Learning and AIFL( Scotland only)
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flexible lesson plans, creative ideas, tracking of pupils progression and recommendations for the teaching of phonics.
Rigby Star Shared Teacher's Guide
Each Big Book comes with its own FREE Teacher's Guided giving you an unprecedented level of support, including:
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guidance on the new simple view of reading
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ideas to develop speaking, listening and drama
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support for Assessment for Learning and AIFL (Scotland only)
Each Teacher's Guide includes guidance on how to get to grips with the renewed Framework, click here to read how.