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This Little Red Riding Hood story has been carefully typed up using the Widgit programme, meaning each word is paired with a visual symbol.

This makes it perfect for EAL learners, TEFL students, SEND pupils and early readers, helping them build independence and confidence in reading through picture-supported text.

What’s Included?

✔ Story with Widgit Symbols – Each word is paired with a corresponding picture, allowing children to decode and understand the text independently.

Picture-Only Version – Encourages storytelling, comprehension, and creative retelling without text.

Adaptable for Classroom Use – The structured format makes it perfect for whole-class reading, interventions and individual learning.

Product Benefits

Supports EAL, TEFL and SEND learners with picture-assisted reading.

Encourages independent reading and vocabulary development.

Helps struggling readers recognise words through symbol association.

Works across all year groups, from early years to primary-aged children needing extra reading support.

Great for creative writing activities, allowing children to replace characters, settings and key words to invent their own fairy tales.

Who’s It For?

Teachers – Ideal for guided reading, interventions, and creative writing lessons.

Parents – A brilliant resource for supporting early reading at home.

Tutors – A great tool for one-to-one sessions and EAL support.

Instructions/Tips for Implementation

Use the full Widgit story to support independent reading and comprehension.

Encourage storytelling using the picture-only version, allowing children to recall or invent details.

Cover key words with post-it notes so children can replace characters, settings and descriptive words to create their own fun versions of the fairy tale.

Why Choose This Resource?

Specifically designed for early readers, EAL learners and SEND pupils.

Encourages literacy and storytelling in an accessible, engaging format.

A flexible, multi-use resource that fits phonics, guided reading, and creative writing lessons.

Testimonials

“A fantastic resource! My EAL students were able to read more indepdently.”

“I used this with my Year 2 class, and they loved creating their own fairy tale twists!”

“The picture support made such a difference for my struggling readers.”