-
Premium
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 -
Premium
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 -
Premium
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 -
Premium
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 -
Free
The England Women’s football team took part in the Women’s Euros this summer. To capitalise on the excitement around the tournament, we teamed up with The FA to create a toolkit for...View details about UEFA Women's Euro 2017: literacy resources -
Premium
A resource packed with ideas for inspiring real reading and writing through exploration of the place we know best – our local area.View details about Our Places: a toolkit for inspiring reading and writing through exploration of local places -
Premium
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 -
Premium
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 -
Premium
A resource exploring how to actively engage students through creative approaches to reading in lessons.View details about Creative approaches to reading -
Premium
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 -
Free
Download Tom's short story for Years 6, 7 and 8.View details about A free short story by Tom Palmer for Years 6, 7 and 8: Maybe Football is Exciting -
Free
We have put together the following advice based on our experiences of working with professional football clubs to promote reading and literacy.View details about Using football to promote literacy: working with clubs and players -
Free
These football-themed books have been reviewed for us by football author Tom Palmer. The reviews are short and grouped by age.View details about Football book reviews -
Free
10 writing exercises that use football to engage young people with writing.View details about Football-themed writing activities by author Tom Palmer -
Free
Learn how to make the most of the time you spend helping children to engage with reading.View details about Top tips to support children with reading for enjoyment -
Free
Celebrate reading and inspire children with our themed book lists.View details about Young Readers Programme: booklists -
Programme
Supporting resources, activities and book lists for schools taking part in the Young Readers Programme.View details about Young Readers Programme coordinator zone -
Premium
Integrate grammar with the writing process using our PowerPoints and accompanying lesson notes for primary teachersView details about Integrating grammar within the writing process -
Free
Download our free five-part short story for Years 4, 5 and 6, written for us by children's author Tom Palmer.View details about A free short story by Tom Palmer for Years 4, 5 and 6: The Character Strikes Back -
Free
A toolkit for practitioners which uses football to motivate young people to improve their literacy skills.View details about Love football, love reading -
Free
A rugby-focused toolkit for practitioners which uses rugby to motivate young people to improve their literacy skills.View details about Love rugby, love reading