Written by early years' expert Linda Tallent, this Teaching Handbook supports Project X Alien Adventures at Year 1/Primary 2. Inside you will find: - an easy-to-follow six-step approach to the series - advice for encouraging a love of independent reading in your classroom - best practice and top tips for developing independent readers - phonics progression charts - observation, planning and assessment charts - support for working with parents - a selection of photocopy masters to support follow-up work for every book in the year group.