Pam & Nat's kampung · Stage 1

Big Pig Can Dig

Pam and a muddy pig dig and dig for a lost tin.

  • 10 pages
  • Pictures on every page
  • ~5 min
For grown-ups

Reading skill: Short i (-ig/-in/-it).

Character value in the story: Perseverance. It is shown through what the characters do, never named to the child.

Stage reading band: ≈ BR40L–200L. This is a guide for the stage, not a measurement of this book.

Phonics-linked reader. Sounds practised: s a t p i n m d g o c k b.

High-frequency words it may use: a, the, is, I, no, said, my, has.

Every word uses only the practised letters or the high-frequency list.

All 40 different words in this book:

  • a
  • and
  • at
  • big
  • bits
  • can
  • cat
  • dap
  • did
  • dig
  • dim
  • dip
  • got
  • has
  • i
  • in
  • is
  • it
  • mop
  • my
  • naps
  • nat
  • nips
  • no
  • not
  • on
  • pam
  • pig
  • pit
  • pop
  • pops
  • pot
  • said
  • sat
  • sits
  • tap
  • the
  • tin
  • tips
  • top

After reading, a short check asks 3 questions that can be answered from the story itself. The questions are written to be read aloud with the child.

Reading progress and check results are not saved yet. Saving per child is coming with accounts.