486 results found for "reading for pleasure"
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Once an American school bus, the Bradford Stories Bus has been transformed into an inspiring space for storytelling, reading, writing, and relaxing for children and families in...View details about Bradford Stories Bus
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Our second report research looking at diversity and children and young people's reading and writing shows that 2 in 5 (38.9%) find it difficult to find books with characters or...View details about Seeing yourself in what you read: diversity and children and young people’s reading in 2022 -
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Imran Hafeez has been Manager of the National Literacy Trust in Bradford since we began working in the city in 2014. Here he reflects on the last eleven years...View details about Understanding our literacy legacy: a decade in Bradford -
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Connecting Stories is going from strength to strength, and is transforming people’s access to literature and building literacy skills for life in some of England’s most...View details about Our Connecting Stories literacy project is transforming reading and writing in disadvantaged communities -
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14 Dec 2024
Hear spooky stories set in Birmingham - written by local people.View details about Haunted Birmingham Celebration -
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Fantastic free teaching resources to accompany The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Beast Beyond the Fence, a title selected for the Marcus Rashford Book Club.View details about The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Beast Beyond the Fence - Marcus Rashford Book Club -
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Explore fantastic teaching resources to accompany the second title in the Marcus Rashford Book Club. Free to access and suitable for years 2, 3 and 4.View details about Silas and the Marvellous Misfits: Marcus Rashford Book Club -
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This Year 6 transition resource provides a set of oracy activities and ideas themed around conservation of planet Earth, based on the book This Morning I Met a Whale by Michael...View details about Transition talk - an environment-themed oracy project -
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This paper sets out evidence for the impact of parental engagement in home learning and the significance of attitudes, aspirations and literacy development.View details about Literacy: A route of addressing child poverty? (2011) -
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This report outlines findings from our Annual Literacy Survey exploring children and young people’s literacy-related interactions in relation to video games in early 2021.View details about Children and young people’s video game playing and literacy in 2021 -
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Pupils who use Accelerated Reader (AR) enjoy reading, read frequently and think more positively about reading than their peers who do not use AR.View details about Reading Enjoyment, Behaviour and Attitudes in Pupils who use Accelerated Reader (2016) -
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A toolkit for practitioners which uses football to motivate young people to improve their literacy skills.View details about Love football, love reading -
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Here we share the impact of the Oxfordshire Reading Campaign (ORC) project, which increased the proportion of pupils reaching expected levels in national reading...View details about Oxfordshire Reading Campaign final evaluation report 2014 -
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Watch back all the live Premier League Primary Stars and National Literacy Trust online author events and footy-booky quizzes from across the year.View details about Premier League literacy events, quizzes and resources -
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New research from the National Literacy Trust and digital bank, Chase, reveals the impact that the cost-of-living crisis is having on children’s access to books and the vital role...View details about Parents and carers spending less on books as cost-of-living crisis impacts families across Britain