Story written by Roderick Hunt Illustrations by Alex Brychta What’s this story abou Chip is in the park showing off to Mum the tricks he can do on his bike, Talk together Talk about bikes that you and the child like riding and where you like to ride. Read the title on the cover and discuss what it might be about. Read the story > (@=word recognition @ language comprehension (© Begin to read the story together. © Pages 1 and 2, talk about what Chip is doing on his bike. © Page 3, point out the tricky words ‘my’ and ‘bike’. Explain how 'y! and ‘i-e’ make the same sound but the letters are different. @ Pages 4. and 5 ask, “What do you think is going to happen?” @ Page 8 ask, “Who is speaking now?" (© Ask the child to read the whole story independently.Look at me, Mum. Look at me on my bike.Look at me, Mum. Look at me on my bike.Look at me, Mum. Oh, no!Look at me! Find the word To help remember new words. © Choose a word from the list on the back cover. Ask the child to read it and find the word in the story, reading out the sentence it appears in. © The child chooses a word for you to find. © Have two or three turns each. Other ideas You can use these ideas straight away, or on another day. © Choose a word from the story and read it. The child thinks of another word beginning with the same letter sound. Have several turns each. © Talk about how the story could continue. Ask, “What could Chip do to help Mum and to show he is sorry?”