Essential Letters and Sounds: Essential Phonic Readers: Oxford Reading Level 5: What's That Smell?

<b>What's That Smell?</b> allows children to apply their phonics learning from <b>Year 1, Autumn 1, Week 6</b> of <b>Essential Letters and Sounds</b>.<b>Engaging fiction and non-fiction</b> fully aligned to each week of <b>Essential Letters and Sounds</b>, allowing children to consolidate their phonic knowledge through reading in context. These fully decodable readers are <b>100% matched</b> to the phonic progression of <b>Essential Letters and Sounds</b>. These readers complement your existing decodable readers from <b>Oxford University Press</b> and can be used alongside them to support the teaching of <b>Essential Letters and Sounds</b>.<b>Essential Letters and Sounds (ELS)</b> is a Department for Education validated synthetic phonics programme, developed by the <b>Knowledge Schools Trust English Hub</b> to help children learn to read quickly and confidently.Structured around daily lessons and matched to the progression of the original Letters and Sounds framework, ELS provides a clear, systematic approach to phonics. Each stage is supported by engaging <b>decodable books,</b> interactive resources, and practical guidance for parents and teachers.Used in classrooms across the UK, ELS is designed to build <b>fluent readers, confident speakers, and willing writers.</b> Affordable, flexible, and easy to implement, it works seamlessly with existing resources while offering everything needed to support children's literacy journey both at school and at home.