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Hold<br />
your own<br />
‘Tree Party’<br />
Enter our<br />
story-writing<br />
competition<br />
Growing with the times<br />
Bake<br />
a cake and<br />
share your<br />
photos<br />
<strong>Celebrate</strong><br />
our global Tree<br />
Party with us!<br />
Run an<br />
Oxford<br />
Reading Tree<br />
‘Readathon’<br />
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Translated into<br />
15 languages<br />
Growing with the times<br />
for timeless appeal<br />
Taught over 30 million<br />
children how to read<br />
Used in over 130<br />
countries worldwide<br />
Floppy drawn over<br />
30,000 times<br />
MBE Alex Brychta<br />
2012<br />
Happy<br />
30th Birthday!<br />
2016<br />
2011 – 2015<br />
Talk About Biff, Chip and Kipper<br />
2015<br />
New National<br />
Curriculum in England 2014<br />
New Look Oxford Reading Tree<br />
2011<br />
Oxford Owl Home 2011<br />
(250 free ebooks, including many<br />
Oxford Reading Tree)<br />
2006 – 2010<br />
ASSESS &<br />
PROGRESS<br />
New Look Oxford Reading Tree 2008<br />
Early Years Foundation Stage Framework 2008<br />
Letters and Sounds 2007<br />
MBE Roderick Hunt<br />
2008<br />
ENC Literacy Framework<br />
Revised 2006<br />
2001 – 2005<br />
New Look Oxford Reading Tree 2001<br />
1996 – 2000<br />
Revised UK National Curriculum 2000<br />
UK National Literacy Strategy 1998<br />
1991 – 1995<br />
1 ST KS1 SATs 1990<br />
1987 – 1990<br />
1 ST UK National Curriculum 1988<br />
1986<br />
Launch of<br />
Oxford Reading Tree<br />
Assessment<br />
Talk<br />
Levelling<br />
Comprehension<br />
Get a free full-sized poster if you order any<br />
Oxford Reading Tree resources before September 2016!*<br />
*While stocks last
How to get involved<br />
Oxford Reading Tree has taught over 30 million children worldwide how to<br />
read… and to love to read. <strong>Celebrate</strong> our birthday with us by throwing your<br />
own Oxford Reading Tree Party!<br />
Here’s how you can join in with the celebrations:<br />
Get your party hats on and organise your<br />
own ‘Oxford Reading Tree Party’<br />
l Download your free party pack at<br />
www.oxfordprimary.com/ReadingTree30<br />
l Why not raise funds for your school or<br />
a charity of your choice and have fun with<br />
Oxford Reading Tree at the same time?...<br />
any excuse for tea and a cupcake!<br />
Craft scissors at the ready<br />
and enjoy some creative<br />
learning in your classroom<br />
l Find plenty of free, fun downloads<br />
on our site, such as Gran’s glasses<br />
to make, puzzles to solve and<br />
party hats to decorate... you’re<br />
sure to find something to get little<br />
hands busy<br />
l Don’t forget to share your<br />
creations with us on Pinterest and<br />
Twitter #ReadingTree30<br />
On your marks, get set… BAKE!<br />
l<br />
l<br />
l<br />
l<br />
Enter our baking competition by sharing<br />
your creations on Pinterest, Twitter or<br />
Facebook<br />
Use one of the recipes in this booklet, find<br />
more on our site or share your own<br />
A prize for the best cake, cupcake,<br />
biscuit… inspired by Oxford Reading Tree*<br />
Voting is simple – whichever creation gets<br />
the most pins, shares and likes will win<br />
Hold an Oxford Reading Tree Readathon<br />
l Set your children the challenge of reading as many<br />
Oxford Reading Tree books at they can throughout June<br />
l Find hundreds of FREE eBooks on www.oxfordowl.co.uk<br />
or ask your local educational consultant about our great<br />
value Oxford Reading Tree easy buy packs<br />
l You can download reading records and Readathon<br />
certificates from our website<br />
*For full terms and conditions, www.oxfordprimary.com/ReadingTree30
Recipes<br />
Tasty Floppy treats<br />
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Cut<br />
Cut<br />
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Ingredients<br />
100g/3½oz unsalted butter, softened<br />
100g/3½oz caster sugar<br />
1 free-range egg, lightly beaten<br />
275g/10oz plain flour<br />
1 tsp vanilla extract<br />
To decorate<br />
400g/14oz icing sugar<br />
3-4 tbsp water<br />
2-3 drops food colouring<br />
Method<br />
Preheat the oven to 190C/375F/Gas 5. Line a baking<br />
tray with greaseproof paper.<br />
Beat the butter and sugar together in a bowl until<br />
combined.<br />
Beat in the egg and vanilla extract, a little at a time,<br />
until well combined.<br />
Stir in the flour until the mixture comes together as a<br />
dough.<br />
Roll the dough out on a lightly floured work surface to<br />
a thickness of 1cm/½in.<br />
Using your bone template or biscuit cutter, cut<br />
biscuits out of the dough and carefully place onto the<br />
baking tray.<br />
Bake the biscuits for 8-10 minutes, or until pale<br />
golden-brown. Set aside to harden for 5 minutes, then<br />
cool on a wire rack.<br />
For the icing, sift the icing sugar into a large mixing<br />
bowl and stir in enough water to create a smooth<br />
mixture. Stir in the food colouring.<br />
Carefully spread the icing onto the biscuits using a<br />
knife or a piping bag and set aside until the icing<br />
hardens.<br />
Gluten-free<br />
cupcakes<br />
Ingredients<br />
250g/9oz butter, softened<br />
250g/9oz caster sugar<br />
250g/9oz gluten-free self-raising flour<br />
4 eggs<br />
1 tbsp vanilla extract<br />
3 tbsp cocoa powder<br />
For the icing<br />
200g/7oz icing sugar<br />
200g/7oz butter,<br />
softened<br />
Download your cupcake topper<br />
template from<br />
www.oxfordprimary.com/ReadingTree30<br />
Method<br />
Preheat the oven to 190C(Gas 5/375F). Line<br />
the cupcake tin with cupcake cases.<br />
Place the butter and sugar into a bowl,<br />
Whisk until pale and fluffy.<br />
Add the eggs one at a time, Add a little<br />
flour after each one. When combined add<br />
the vanilla extract and the cocoa powder,<br />
stir until combined.<br />
Divide up into the cupcake cases. Bake for<br />
20 minutes until golden and risen.<br />
When cool make the icing - place the<br />
butter and the icing sugar into a bowl,<br />
beat together until soft and light.<br />
Place the icing into a piping bag and<br />
decorate the cupcakes.
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Make your own party hat<br />
Cut around this template or download from<br />
www.oxfordprimary.com/ReadingTree30<br />
You will need:<br />
l<br />
Heavy paper (or card)<br />
l Decorations (crepe paper,<br />
ribbon, buttons…)<br />
l Pencil<br />
l String or elastic<br />
l Scissors<br />
✁<br />
Cut<br />
l Craft knife<br />
l Stapler or<br />
cellotape<br />
Cut<br />
Cut<br />
Cut<br />
Cut<br />
✁<br />
*For full terms and conditions, www.oxfordprimary.com/ReadingTree30<br />
Remember to share<br />
your creations on Pinterest,<br />
Twitter or Facebook for<br />
a chance to win Oxford<br />
Reading Tree resources*<br />
#ReadingTree30
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✁<br />
✁<br />
Make<br />
Gran’s glasses<br />
Cut<br />
Cut<br />
✁<br />
Cut<br />
✁<br />
✁<br />
Cut<br />
Cut<br />
Cut<br />
To make Gran’s glasses you need:<br />
l<br />
Craft cellophane (different colours if you like)<br />
l Stiff paper or cardboard<br />
l Markers or crayons<br />
l Scissors<br />
l Sticky tape or glue<br />
l Glitter, stickers, pom-poms…<br />
l<br />
l<br />
l<br />
Cut out the glasses template and then cut<br />
cellophane to fit the eyes and glue to the back<br />
of the glasses.<br />
Attach the ‘arms’ to the lenses and bend them to<br />
fit the face of the child.<br />
Decorate as you like!
Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories<br />
Growing with the times<br />
Download<br />
your entry form<br />
and competition<br />
booklet today<br />
www.oxfordprimary.com/<br />
ReadingTree30<br />
The competition<br />
and prizes<br />
We are celebrating 30 years of Oxford<br />
Reading Tree by inviting your children<br />
to enter a Biff, Chip and Kipper storywriting<br />
competition! Thirty lucky<br />
winners will have their story and<br />
illustrations printed into a book for them<br />
to treasure forever.<br />
Two of these children will win the<br />
grand prize of having their book covers<br />
illustrated by Alex Brychta.<br />
Categories*<br />
Children aged 4 to 6<br />
Children aged 6 to 8<br />
Judges<br />
By the<br />
Stream<br />
Teddy gets wet.<br />
Australia: Early Levels 6–8<br />
1<br />
How to get in touch:<br />
web www.oxfordprimary.co.uk<br />
email schools.enquiries.uk@oup.com<br />
tel. +44 (0) 1536 452610<br />
fax +44 (0) 1865 313472<br />
Oxford Reading Tree<br />
author-illustrator team<br />
Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta<br />
Book Band 3 Yellow<br />
Biff, Chip and<br />
Kipper Stories<br />
Level 3<br />
Stories<br />
On the Sand<br />
The Egg Hunt<br />
Nobody Wanted to Play<br />
A Cat in the Tree<br />
The Rope Swing<br />
By the Stream<br />
By the<br />
Series created by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta<br />
Closing date 30th April 2016. For full<br />
details of how to enter and terms and<br />
conditions, go to the competition page on our website<br />
www.oxfordprimary.com/ReadingTree30<br />
Oxford<br />
Level 3<br />
Stream<br />
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Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories<br />
Kipper and<br />
the Trolls<br />
Biff and Kipper go<br />
to a Troll Party.<br />
Australia: Transitional Levels 12–14<br />
1<br />
How to get in touch:<br />
web www.oxfordprimary.co.uk<br />
email schools.enquiries.uk@oup.com<br />
tel. +44 (0) 1536 452610<br />
fax +44 (0) 1865 313472<br />
Oxford<br />
Level 5<br />
Book Band 5 Green<br />
Biff, Chip and<br />
Kipper Stories<br />
Level 5<br />
More Stories C<br />
Sleeping Beauty<br />
The Adventure Park<br />
Kipper and the Trolls<br />
Safari Adventure<br />
Dad’s Run<br />
Drawing Adventure<br />
Kipperand<br />
the Trolls<br />
Series created by Roderick Hunt and Alex Brychta<br />
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* Children aged 4 to 6 in the UK denotes: Reception/P1 and Year 1/P2, children aged 6-8: Year 2/P3
Join in<br />
with the party<br />
#ReadingTree30<br />
www.oxfordprimary.com/ReadingTree30<br />
web www.oxfordprimary.com<br />
email primary.enquiries@oup.com<br />
tel +44 1536 452610<br />
fax + 44 1865 313472<br />
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