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Contact Us
Phone - 03 9587 2395
Email - admin@magicwords.com.au
Postage
Australia wide postage is Free for all orders over $50.
Australian orders under $50 - postage and handling is a flat rate of $9.95 per order.
Express Post is available, Australia wide at a flat rate of $19.95
If you choose "Express Post" for the freight method, this relates to the Express Post service only, however we still need time to package your order, which is usually one to two business days after it has been ordered.
School Orders
School Orders can be placed online, or via phone or email and the order will be sent with an invoice.
Ordering online:
Add items to the cart
Include a purchase order number (if you have one) in the "add a note to your order' box.
Check Out
Fill in the school details, address, phone number and Purchase Order number if needed.
Billing Options - select 'school invoice'
An invoice will be sent with your order.
Magic Words Teaching Resources
Magic Words - ABN - 66 801 339 768
Christmas 2024
Orders must be received by Sunday 15th of December 2024 if delivery before Christmas is required (this is not guaranteed as Australia Post suggest 7-10 working days).
Express Post is available, Australia wide at a flat rate of $19.95.
If you choose "Express Post" for the freight method, this relates to the Express Post service only, however we still need time to package your order, which is usually one to two business days after it has been ordered.
Easter 2025
Orders must be received by Monday 7th April 2025 if delivery before Easter is required (this is not guaranteed as Australia Post suggest 7-10 working days)
What are the Magic 100 Words?
Magic Words are the most frequently used words in English.
Magic 100 Words make up half or 50% of all the words in reading and writing.
Students who learn the Magic Words rapidly improve in reading, fluency, comprehension, spelling and writing skills.
What are the 12 Golden Words - (sourced from the Magic 100 Words Teachers' Literacy Resource or the Learning Boards) are often sent home from school for children to learn. These 12 Golden Words are the most frequently used words in English and can be found in every book, newspaper, article and all reading material.
Following the '12 Golden Words' are the 20 Red Words, 12 Blue Words, 16 Green Words, 16 Orange Words, 12 Indigo Words and 12 Violet Words which make up the Magic 100 Words, which make up half of all the words in reading.
To be a successful reader, every student learning to read needs to know the 100 most frequently used words.
Teachers everywhere recommend that parents who want to assist their children's reading skills and literacy development have the Magic Words Playing Cards and Learning Boards to play at home. Parents can match the words (Playing Cards) to the book or Magic Words sheet their child brings home.
The Magic Words Playing Cards feature pairs of all the Magic Words in the coloured levels.
Playing games with the Magic Words rapidly improves reading, fluency and comprehension and accelerates the learning of these most important words.
This is a quick, fun, and easy way to assist every child in learning to read.
Learning Magic Words at Home
The Magic Words make up 70% of all the words used in reading and writing. They are the most frequently used words in all books, and account for seven out of every ten words in everyday reading. That is why they are known as the most important words.
To be a successful reader, every child learning to read needs to know these 100 most frequently used Magic Words.
Parents who want to accelerate their children's reading success can do so by playing Magic Words at home.
This is a quick, fun, and easy way to assist every child learning to read and write.
Parents can match the words (Playing Cards) to the book or Magic Words sheet their child brings home. Teaching the words in the context of reading is efficient, effective and fun.
The Magic Words Playing Cards and Learning Boards feature all the Magic Words in the coloured levels.
Playing games with the Magic Words rapidly improves reading, fluency, and comprehension, and accelerates the learning of these most important words.
Sentences can be made with the Magic Words playing cards to practice reading. Example:
When I look up I see a bird/tree/dog/cat/star.
I like to play with my cat/dog/bird/friend/mother/father/brother/sister.
I can look. I can look up. I can look up and see. I can look up and see you.
Copyright
The M100W - Magic Words materials are copyright and trademark protected.
All rights reserved.
All the resources (Magic Words Literacy Manuals, Playing Cards, Learning Boards, Deskmats, Posters and Board Games), including the words in coloured levels (Magic Words® word list), are fully protected under the Copyright Act 1968 of Australia and subsequent amendments.
NDIS
Students who are eligible for support in learning to read and write may claim the Magic Words Literacy Resources for school and home use under their NDIS funding.
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MWI guarantees that all products are in perfect condition when leaving the premises. Only the best freight services are used, and customers are always welcome to contact us regarding questions, queries, or concerns.