A tutor wrote in to tell us about her pupil. She has been working with him since December (for 5.5 months) using the Sounds-Write programme and the Dandelion Books that complement it.
She wrote:
“He is in Year 1 and when he came to me at the end of December he had no idea about the alphabet code. His school used Reading Recovery strategies and books with a bit of Letters and Sounds. They put his lack of learning down to ‘dyslexia’!?!”
Here’s what he wrote today from dictation from ‘At the Vet’ of the Dandelion Readers Series:
(Thanks for sending this in. If any of you out there have such examples or testimonials – we would love to see them.)