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Levels

4 levels

Playgroup

Level ID
PG
Level
Playgroup
Age band
2–3
Series
Early Learners Series
Stage
EXPLORE
Physical book count
5

Level progression

Series
Early Learners Series
Mode
EXPLORE
Page density
Very low; one clear action or idea per page.
Child action
  • LOOK
  • LISTEN
  • SAY
  • POINT
  • TOUCH
  • MOVE
  • MATCH
  • CREATE
  • COUNT
  • PLAY
Unit recipe
  • Experience first
  • Large visual/page action
  • Talk prompt
  • Simple response or creation
  • Optional home/teacher extension
Writing guardrail
No formal letter/number writing mastery; scribble, broad paths, finger tracing and expressive marks only.

Nursery

Level ID
NUR
Level
Nursery
Age band
3–4
Series
Little Explorers Series
Stage
DISCOVER
Physical book count
6

Level progression

Series
Little Explorers Series
Mode
DISCOVER
Page density
Low; one main task, occasionally one supporting prompt.
Child action
  • LOOK
  • TALK
  • FIND
  • MATCH
  • SORT
  • COUNT
  • SEQUENCE
  • DRAW
  • CREATE
  • TRACE
Unit recipe
  • Experience/talk
  • Concept page
  • Guided practice
  • Representation/creation
  • Quick revisit
Writing guardrail
Pre-writing, drawing and mark-making are integrated into English/Create & Do; no separate Write & Draw book.

LKG

Level ID
LKG
Level
LKG
Age band
4–5
Series
Growing Minds Series
Stage
DEVELOP
Physical book count
7

Level progression

Series
Growing Minds Series
Mode
DEVELOP
Page density
Moderate; concept plus purposeful response.
Child action
  • CLASSIFY
  • COMPARE
  • SEQUENCE
  • EXPLAIN
  • COUNT
  • READ
  • DRAW
  • TRACE
  • WRITE
  • CREATE
Unit recipe
  • Connect to experience
  • Teach/notice concept
  • Guided practice
  • Represent in Write & Draw where useful
  • Apply/reflect
Writing guardrail
Controlled fine-motor and meaningful early literacy/numeracy representation; avoid mechanical repetition.

UKG

Level ID
UKG
Level
UKG
Age band
5–6
Series
Ready Learners Series
Stage
APPLY
Physical book count
7

Level progression

Series
Ready Learners Series
Mode
APPLY
Page density
Moderate; increased reasoning and independent response without becoming primary-school textbook-like.
Child action
  • REASON
  • PREDICT
  • EXPLAIN
  • SOLVE
  • READ
  • WRITE
  • REPRESENT
  • CREATE
  • REFLECT
  • APPLY
Unit recipe
  • Recall/observe
  • Reason or predict
  • Guided application
  • Independent representation
  • Explain/reflect
Writing guardrail
Meaningful writing, labels, sentences/graphic representation where developmentally appropriate; no drill-heavy handwriting model.