Read Write Inc. Fresh Start is a specially adapted literacy programme for all pupils in Years 5/P6, 6/P7 and 7/P8 who are working below National Curriculum Level 3. Like Read Write Inc. Phonics for pupils in the early years, the scheme starts by introducing pupils to all the letter sounds through use of the Speed Sounds cards and the green and red flashcards. Pupils then use the Fresh Start Modules to practise simple reading exercises progressing through a selection of interesting and entertaining short texts - fiction and non-fiction. Practise in writing, spelling, editing and comprehension is provided at every level.