Foul Play

by John Goodwin

Published 3 April 2000
The Hodder Reading Project Level 2-3 identifies blocks to progression and takes pupils from National Curriculum Level 2 to Level 3. It comprises the Teacher's Resource, Pupil's Book and 12 Readers. Reader 7, Foul Play by John Goodwin: Jamie just wants to mind his own business and get on with his life - go to school, mess around after lessons have finished and play football. But things are never that easy when the class bullies Chocka and Dezzy are around...

Shop Till You Drop

by Sue Hackman and John Goodwin

Published 27 January 2006
The Hodder Reading Project Level 2-3 identifies blocks to progression and takes pupils from National Curriculum Level 2 to Level 3. It comprises the Teacher's Resource, Pupil's Book and 12 Readers. Reader 2, Shop Till You Drop by John Goodwin: Lucy decides that she needs a new image. But there's no way she can afford a whole new wardrobe. There's only one way she can afford to get the look she wants, and nothing is going to stop her...

The Hodder Reading Project provides an accelerated route for lower-attainers to catch up with their peers in reading. It giver clear support for teachers working with pupils whose reading levels are significantly below the national average. The Hodder Project: Levels 2-3 identifies blocks to progression and takes pupils from National Curriculum Level 2 to Level 3. It comprises the Teacher's Resource, Pupil's Book and 12 Readers. Teacher's Resource: full guidance on using the scheme - information on characteristics of Level 2 and 3 readers and securing progress through one level to the next; tests to diagnose pupil's Level, produce their reading profile, target-set and to tailor appropriate teaching using Pupil's Book and Readers, and follow-up tests for use after scheme to track progress; support for using the Pupil's Book to teach and track progress, linking activities to the NLS and KS3 framework; comprehensive guidance on teaching the Readers with full plans, objectives, pupil reading guides and photocopiable masters.

Place Your Bets

by Sue Hackman and John Goodwin

Published 27 January 2006
The Hodder Reading Project Level 2-3 identifies blocks to progression and takes pupils from National Curriculum Level 2 to Level 3. It comprises the Teacher's Resource, Pupil's Book and 12 Readers. Reader 5, Place Your Bets by John Goodwin: First the CD player goes missing, then the TV. Could it have something to do with Mum's gambling? In this tense play, Emma is worried about her mum - she just can't stop gambling. When she promises to give up, everything seems to be OK...but for how long?

The Black Death

by Sue Hackman and Sarah Blackmore

Published 27 January 2006
The Hodder Reading Project Level 2-3 identifies blocks to progression and takes pupils from National Curriculum Level 2 to Level 3. It comprises the Teacher's Resource, Pupil's Book and 12 Readers. Reader 9, The Black Death by Sarah Blackmore: Six hundred and fifty years ago a deadly plague struck the world. It was a terrible disease that spread so quickly it could not be cured. Everywhere you went you would hear the cry of: 'Bring out your dead!' This was the Black Death.