Premium resource Running a book week in your school Inspiration and insight from Greenleaf Primary School about their annual book week - an off-timetable week dedicated to encouraging children to read for pleasure.
Premium resource Annual Literacy Research and Policy Guide 2019/20 This yearly compilation of recent research and policy developments in literacy supports busy practitioners to build evidence-based practice.
Resource Hot topic: Greta Thunberg and the climate emergency Build on this current hot topic to engage children with reading, oracy and provide purposeful writing activities.
Premium resource Jólabókaflóð - the Christmas book flood Hold a Christmas book flood in your school to promote reading for pleasure.
Resource Tom Palmer's top reading and writing tips for teachers, librarians and parents Tom Palmer, winner of the Ruth Rendell Award 2019, shares his top tips for getting children reading and writing through football.
Resource The ultimate Christmas book list Download our ultimate Christmas book list – an advent calendar of children’s books chosen by 24 leading authors and illustrators.
Premium resource Annual Literacy School Review 2019/20 Insight and advice designed to help you to evaluate your current literacy provision and develop an action plan for moving forward.
Premium resource The best non-fiction books for primary schools Non-fiction books are a brilliant way to engage readers and bring information alive. Here are some of our favourites!
Resource Hot topic: Spooky stories and bonfire tales How to bring spooky stories into your classroom.
Resource Gender, literacy and language A poster for your staff room focusing on gender, literacy and language, created in partnership with Let Toys be Toys.
Resource Hot topic: Great British Bake Off Tips on how to use the Great British Bake Off to inspire reading and writing in the classroom
Resource Authors inspiring reading classroom posters 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.
Resource Creating excitement around a new class book Planning to introduce a new book to your pupils? Spark curiosity and anticipation with this taster activity.
Resource Everybody Writes: writing groups Set up a writing club in your school to help establish a whole-school writing culture.
Resource Everybody Writes: beyond the classroom Develop pupils' writing lives across the school, at home, in the local community and beyond.
Premium resource Jasper Space Dog A flexible, fun, space-themed letter-writing and research activity based on the fabulous book Jasper Space Dog by Hilary Robinson.
Programme resource Our Stories primary reading project - participants' page Thank you for signing up to be part of the Our Stories primary reading project, and welcome to your dedicated participants' page.
Resource Tuesday News Day resources 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.
Premium resource Creative storytelling: the wonder of Winnie-the-Pooh This Key Stage 1 resource celebrates the enduring wonder of Winnie-the-Pooh and the joy of storytelling.
Resource Read On. Get On. (ROGO) resources 2018 The Read On. Get On. coalition has created a best practice guide to help schools close the gender gap in children's reading, as well as wonderful top tips posters for pupils...