How to use Sooty Woods in class
- Warm‑up (2–3 mins): Flash focus graphemes; blend 3–4 words.
- Model & echo (3–4 mins): You read a line; pupils echo.
- Guided/paired read (5 mins): Prompt “blend it slowly.”
- Comprehension (3 mins): One clear question; vocabulary recap.
- Re‑read later: Same text next day to build automaticity.