Continuing activity from our My Commonwealth Story Festival and to celebrate the 2022 Commonwealth Games kicking off in Birmingham, we've gathered a host of fun FREE sport and literacy themed activities for young people and families to take part in. These resources are from across the National Literacy Trust, and the Commonwealth Games. Click each link below to download the free activity.
Resources for primary school aged children
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Reading and writing tips for parents, teachers and librarians.Learn more
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Play this game and discuss tactics after each round.Learn more
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Can you build the best tower of spaghetti and marshmallows?Learn more
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Use your bodies to form different words.Learn more
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Activity sheets to complete on a rainy day.Learn more
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Author Matt Oldfield shares his tips for writing non-fiction.Learn more
Resources for secondary school aged young people
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Resources to write speeches, poems and newspaper articles about women's football.Learn more
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Hear stories of local sports people and share your own #MyBirminghamStory.Learn more
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Use young people's passion for football throughout the year to promote reading.Learn more
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Use sport to bring different nations, territories and cultures together.Learn more
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Create a better world for you and the world around you. Use this worksheet to write your own pledge.Learn more
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Connect pupils of all ages through games and music.Learn more
