Resource Skills Academy resource pack This sample resource pack for our reading intervention Skills Academy includes a lesson plan, sample activities and extracts from popular football books.
Resource Craze of the Month: using the latest trends to promote literacy What’s the latest craze in your school? Each month we focus on one of the latest trends to have your pupils hooked.
Premium resource Writing for pleasure Materials to support whole-school exploration of writing for pleasure.
Premium resource School libraries - the beating heart of the school 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 wider learning context.
Premium resource Grammar for writing for secondary The grammar for writing resources this month are designed to bring secondary teachers up to date with the research and knowledge about grammar in context.
Resource Free resources for National Tell a Fairy Tale Day Download our simple printable planner guides to writing your own modern day fairy tale or quest story based on the ever popular Rainbow Magic and Beast Quest series.
Resource World Book Day 2018 Our round-up of the best resources to help you have a great World Book Day on 1 March
Premium resource Understanding the language and literacy needs of EAL learners The resource includes a glossary of terms used to describe EAL learners, a whole-school audit tool, guidance about annual EAL proficiency assessment and formative assessment and advice on reading with EAL learners.
Premium resource Top five tips for encouraging talk, with practical examples This resource outlines ways that teachers can encourage talk in their secondary classroom, along with downloadable activities to put the ideas into practice.
Premium resource Developing listening skills in secondary school This guide sets out some of the techniques for good listening and suggests some simple activities to support students in practising and improving their listening skills.
Premium resource Dictogloss – improving non-fiction writing 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 Key Stage 2 upwards.
Premium resource Developing a whole-school reading environment These resources for primary and secondary teachers provide practical tips and ideas for inspiring a vibrant whole-school reading environment.
Resource Amazon Young Storyteller Inspire your pupils to become published authors with Amazon Young Storyteller.
Premium resource Young City Poets participants' area This area is for schools taking part in Young City Poets.
Resource Anthony Horowitz Live and Alex Rider resource We teamed up with Walker Books and Facebook to celebrate the release of Anthony Horowitz’s 11th Alex Rider book, Never Say Die, with an exciting live event and teaching resource for schools.
Premium resource Partner discounts for members As a National Literacy Trust member, you can access exclusive discounts from our partners. Click here to find out more and access the discount codes.
Premium resource Annual Literacy Research and Policy Guide 2017/18 One of our most popular membership resources. A yearly compilation of recent research and policy developments in literacy to support busy practitioners in building evidence-based practice.
Premium resource Vocabulary in subject areas in secondary school 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.
Premium resource Annual Literacy School Review 2017/18 One of our most popular membership resources. A set of posters to help you evaluate your current literacy provision and develop an action plan for moving forward.
Resource Get your copy right A teaching resource for students in upper Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 about copyright and plagiarism.
Resource Picture the Poet Picture the Poet is a partnership programme with the National Portrait Gallery and poetry organisation, Apples and Snakes.