The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales Handbook has been designed to help you get then most from this selection of best-loved stories. It contains valuable advice and resources to make these timeless tales fun, engaging and easily integrated into your children's phonics practice.It includes:*40 photocopiable activity sheets to support comprehension, storytelling and writing. One sheet per story at Levels 1-9.*24 photocopiable extended stories to develop rich language and storytelling skills. For all stories at Levels 1-5.*Homework ideas for every story.*Advice on independent reading and the language of traditional tales.*Support for storytelling.*Information for parents to help you achieve successful home-school links.*Background information on the tales and the authors and illustrators.Find inspirational support for teachers - professional development plus storyteller videos, story maps, teaching notes and eBooks on www.oxfordprimary.co.uk