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These resources for primary teachers provide practical tips and ideas for inspiring a vibrant whole-school reading environment.View details about Developing a whole-school reading environment for primary schools -
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Here you will find all of our themed event ideas for teachers who are running the Young Readers ProgrammeView details about Young Readers Programme: event resources -
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Discover new and exciting books for your baby and young child with these eight book lists. These lists include book recommendations on a range of topics including bedtime, animals,...View details about Choose the perfect book for your child with these book lists -
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A reading challenge for Key Stages 1 and 2 based on the popular Beast Quest and Rainbow Magic series.View details about Beast Quest and Rainbow Magic Reading Challenge -
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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 -
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This resource contains a selection of high-quality picture books that support the teaching of phonics.View details about Great books for teaching phonics -
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Reading to and sharing books with young children, and giving them time to respond, feeds their brain, helps them learn new words and grows their vocabulary.View details about Reading aloud and sharing books is good for talking -
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Technology can play a useful role in supporting early communication, language and literacy.View details about Digital technology and the early years -
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Here we share our top tips and creative ideas to engage parents through books.View details about Creative ideas for engaging parents through books -
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The mapping grid outlines the statutory and wider requirements of the primary English curriculum in one handy document to support long term and medium planning.View details about Genre and text type mapping grid for the primary national curriculum -
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Find out what your pupils' families think about reading and the role of the school in encouraging reading for pleasure.View details about Family reading survey -
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Taking the wonderful Michael Morpurgo book, This Morning I Met a Whale as an example, we show how reading a story can act as a starting point to whole units of work.View details about Storybook Curriculum Example: This Morning I Met a Whale -
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A mini-toolkit for primary practitioners to help them develop their knowledge of reading and strategies for teaching active reading.View details about Strategies for teaching reading: a professional development toolkit -
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A summary of the 12 key classroom approaches found to help transform young people’s writing and embed formative assessment.View details about Transforming writing: 12 key classroom approaches -
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Share the power and joy of owning books at home in an assembly with parents.View details about Parent assembly: the power and joy of book ownership -
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This toolkit contains a host of creative ideas and activities to support your school community in collecting and sharing its own family stories. It celebrates the...View details about The Story Collectors’ Toolkit: ideas and activities for recording your families’ stories -
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Explore our ‘Top Ten’ ideas for using storytelling to build bridges with parents and families. The resource was designed for primary schools but could easily be adapted for secondary.View details about The Storytellers’ Top Ten: using storytelling to promote parental engagement -
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Develop staff knowledge of high-quality children’s literature. Our staff meeting PowerPoint, and accompanying guidance notes, will help you develop a whole-school...View details about Building our knowledge of high-quality children’s literature: resources for a staff meeting -
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An interactive PDF which brings together all the evidence around reading for enjoyment and provides guidance on how to measure the impact of reading for enjoyment on...View details about Reading Outcomes Framework -
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A quick guide that defines and covers some of the basics of synthetic phonics. Aimed at those new to phonics, parents and secondary colleagues struggling with late decoders.View details about The quick guide to phonics
