TEENAGE PHONICS KS3 & KS4 LEVEL 3 INTERVENTION WEEKS 1 to 5

Build Confidence. Develop Skills. Unlock Potential.

Take the stress out of teaching phonics with Next Level Reading Level 3, a structured, fully scripted phonics intervention designed to help struggling and reluctant readers develop essential literacy skills.

Created with older learners, SEND pupils and those working below age-related expectations in mind, this resource provides age-appropriate activities without the childish presentation often associated with early phonics.

No planning. No guesswork. Just open and teach!

What’s Included?

This bundle covers Weeks 1 to 5 of Level 3, with five structured weekly lessons and accompanying Teacher Guides and Learner Workbooks.

Why Choose Next Level Reading?

Scripted Teacher Guides, Clear, step-by-step instructions with ready-to-use “Teacher Says” prompts.

Short, focused sessions designed to maintain engagement and build confidence.

Everything is structured and ready to use, saving valuable planning time.

Bold, modern layouts created to appeal to older learners who need support with foundational reading skills.

Activities covering sound recognition, blending, reading, spelling and sentence writing.

Built-In Intervention Support for clear “If Learners Struggle” guidance provides practical strategies to help learners who need additional support.

Progressive Learning as skills are introduced, and revisited to support retention and confidence.

Each Lesson Includes

Say It to Introduce and learn the target sounds.

Do It Complete focused grapheme and phonics activities.

Read It Develop blending, decoding and reading fluency.

Apply It Reading and spelling through structured activities.

Challenge, Extend learning and encourage independent thinking.

Write the Sentence, Develop listening, spelling and sentence-writing skills.

Perfect For

Secondary school literacy intervention

SEND and alternative provision settings

Pupils working below age-related expectations

EAL learners requiring additional phonics support

Teaching assistants and learning support assistants

1:1 tuition and small-group interventions

Designed to Make Teaching Easier

You don’t need to be a phonics specialist to deliver these lessons. Each Teacher Guide explains what to say, what to do and how to support learners who find activities challenging.

Whether you’re a teacher, teaching assistant, tutor or volunteer, Next Level Reading provides the structure and guidance needed to deliver consistent, confidence-building literacy sessions.

Five weeks of targeted phonics support. Fully scripted. Age-appropriate. Ready to teach.

Next Level Reading is Skills for Life.