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Overview of the most commonly used command words in GCSE exam papersView details about Glossary of GCSE command words from AQA -
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This case study explores how William Perkin School developed a command word guidebook for students following inspiration at a National Literacy Trust workshop.View details about Exam command words: a case study from William Perkin School -
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In this case study we explore how a whole-school strategy for literacy has led to student achievement and Ofsted recognition in this Manchester all-through school.View details about Whole-school literacy: a case study from Abraham Moss Community School -
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Resources, posters and tips to teach children about fake news, and give them the critical literacy skills they need to navigate our digital world.View details about Fake news and critical literacy resources -
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We share the experience of how whole-school reading posters succeeded in getting staff and students talking at Eggbuckland Community College, with examples to inspire you.View details about Whole-school reading recommendations posters -
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Learning sequence and book list to accompany Letters to the future: on equality and gender by Owen Sheers and Laura Bates.View details about Equality and gender: classroom resources and book list -
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Materials to support whole-school exploration of writing for pleasure.View details about Writing for pleasure -
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School libraries have the potential to have an important impact on many areas of pupil development including pupil skills, motivation and enjoyment, not only in reading, but in a...View details about School libraries - the beating heart of the school -
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These grammar for writing resources are designed to bring secondary teachers up to date with the research and knowledge about grammar in context.View details about Grammar for writing for secondary -
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This resource outlines ways that teachers can encourage talk in their secondary classroom, along with downloadable activities to put the ideas into practice.View details about Top five tips for encouraging talk, with practical examples -
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This guide outlines techniques to help secondary school students develop and improve their listening skills.View details about Developing listening skills in secondary school -
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This resource guides teachers through the dictogloss technique to improve non-fiction writing. Integrating listening, speaking and writing, the strategy works well with any age from...View details about Dictogloss – improving non-fiction writing -
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Inspire your pupils to become published authors with Kindle Direct Publishing.View details about How to create a pupil anthology -
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These resources for secondary teachers provide practical tips and ideas for inspiring a vibrant whole-school reading environment.View details about Developing a whole-school reading environment for secondary schools -
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Support staff to teach the vocabulary skills specific to their subject area with our downloadable presentation aimed at secondary practitioners and with a particular focus on maths.View details about Vocabulary in subject areas in secondary school -
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Picture the Poet is a partnership programme with the National Portrait Gallery and poetry organisation, Apples and Snakes.View details about Picture the Poet -
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This case study is a great example of how to address children's literacy needs from school and from home.View details about Top 10 strategies for supporting family learning in secondary schools -
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Ideas and activities to support your school in using diaries as an introduction to autobiographical writing and as a way of promoting family and community engagement.View details about The diary writer’s toolkit -
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Students write their own original poems expressing their thoughts on attitudes towards young people in today’s society.View details about Write On: poetry slam -
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Your TA can support EAL pupils in acquiring English language skills and developing their vocabulary through a range of learning opportunities.View details about Top tips for effective management of teaching assistants to support EAL pupils -
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An example approach to whole school literacy with an English as an additional language (EAL) focus at the British International School in Vietnam.View details about A whole-school approach to literacy