Green Band 5
Letters and Sounds Phase 5
The Train Set
Phonemes covered: /ai/ ay, ey, a-e
The Train Set
Alex finds a fantastic train set, but his mum cannot afford it. Alex has a plan! Can he make a train better than the one in the shop? Browse the complete Collins catalogue at
www.collins.co.uk ISBN 978-0-00-844230-9
9 780008 442309
www.collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat
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A contemporary story
Karra McFarlane
Sarah DeMonteverde 21/04/2021 12:53
Alex’s gaze drifted to the shop full of wooden trains. The bright green train set was fantastic!
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“Mum, may I have that train set?” Alex said, pointing at it.
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Alex’s mum looked at the tag on display. “That’s just too much for us to pay,” she said.
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Alex stuck out his bottom lip and plodded away. He felt sadness rush across him.
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Alex didn’t stay sad for long.
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“If we cannot afford a train set, I’ll make one!” he said to himself.
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Green Band 5
Letters and Sounds Phase 5
The Train Set
Phonemes covered: /ai/ ay, ey, a-e
The Train Set
Alex finds a fantastic train set, but his mum cannot afford it. Alex has a plan! Can he make a train better than the one in the shop? Browse the complete Collins catalogue at
www.collins.co.uk ISBN 978-0-00-844230-9
9 780008 442309
www.collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat
42309_Cover.indd 1
A contemporary story
Karra McFarlane
Sarah DeMonteverde 21/04/2021 12:53