In phonics today we are going to finish our story ‘A Bad Fox’. Before we do that, Fred would like you to practice some ‘nk’ words with him. In the picture to the right there are 3 ‘nk’ words. Can you read them? Your challenge today is go and see if you can write these words, using your finger, in 3 different, yucky places …

• In bubble bath

• In slushy mud

• In baking flour

Now it is time to read the last 2 pages of ‘A Bad Fox’. Have a look below to read the page with Fred. Remember to sight read red words and sound out words that are long or you may find tricky.

It’s your turn to listen to the whole story now read by me! Push the play button and listen carefully to what happens in the story. Once you’ve done that, have a go at answering these questions:

• How does the story end?

• What is Fox feeling?

• Do you think it was fair for the Fox to be put in the pond?

• How would you of helped the red hen?

• Did you like or dislike the story and why?