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Our free teaching sequences based on The Book of Hopes will help teachers support students in the transition to secondary school.View details about The Book of Hopes teaching sequences for Year 6 and 7 -
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Explore how a multimodal approach to teaching literacy can support students’ learning in secondary schools.View details about Multimodal literacy: reading and viewing activities -
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To support you when schools and colleges are closed and businesses are working from home we are have put together a checklist of activities for students (aged 16+) that will help...View details about Words for Work: employability and skills checklist ( 16+) -
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Refresh and secure subject knowledge of grammar across all staff with these presentations.View details about Developing grammar subject knowledge for practitioners -
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Challenging pupils to write a visitor’s guide or create a map based on their favourite story setting in children’s literature.View details about Story Explorers -
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Top tips to help teachers and parents make the most of audiobooks to support children’s literacy in the classroom and at home.View details about Audiobooks and literacy resources -
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For Safer Internet Day, we have created an engaging classroom activity to prompt discussion about the effects of social media.View details about Safer Internet Day: social media spectrum activity -
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Build on this current hot topic to engage children with reading, oracy and provide purposeful writing activities.View details about Hot topic: Greta Thunberg and the climate emergency -
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Tom Palmer, winner of the Ruth Rendell Award 2019, shares his top tips for getting children reading and writing through football.View details about Tom Palmer's top reading and writing tips for teachers, librarians and parents -
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Guidance for teaching literacy skills though music at Key Stage 4View details about Literacy for Music -
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Tips on how to use the Great British Bake Off to inspire reading and writing in the classroomView details about Hot topic: Great British Bake Off -
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Download our posters featuring illustrations and cover art from well-known children's authors, and an inspiring quote encouraging your pupils to pick up a book.View details about Authors inspiring reading classroom posters -
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Planning to introduce a new book to your pupils? Spark curiosity and anticipation with this taster activity.View details about Creating excitement around a new class book -
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Set up a writing club in your school to help establish a whole-school writing culture.View details about Everybody Writes: writing groups -
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Develop pupils' writing lives across the school, at home, in the local community and beyond.View details about Everybody Writes: beyond the classroom -
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Explore intercultural understanding using four beautifully illustrated anthologies of poems and stories from around the world, with comprehensive supporting resources.View details about A River of Stories - Tales and Poems from Across the Commonwealth -
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Children's author Tom Palmer wrote a serialised story during the 2019 Women's World Cup. The story was designed to be read aloud in the classroom or at home, and followed...View details about Rocky of the Rovers: France 2019 - a Women's World Cup football story by Tom Palmer -
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A free teaching resource inspired by Michelle Obama’s bestselling memoir, Becoming, to boost secondary students’ literacy, leadership abilities and confidence.View details about Becoming by Michelle Obama: supporting literacy and PSHE education (Key Stages 3-5) -
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Guidance on planning for academic literacy in the context of Key Stage 3 and 4 history teaching.View details about Literacy in history -
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Tuesday News Day is a campaign to encourage teachers to discuss the news and current affairs with pupils for at least 10 minutes a week.View details about Tuesday News Day resources -
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This resource explores key principles for vocabulary instruction that will build the proven positive reciprocal relationship between word knowledge and reading comprehension.View details about Building vocabulary in secondary schools