479 results found for "reading for pleasure"
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A 12-week intervention that helps students discover the joy of reading. Using an oracy-led, collaborative approach, it shows that reading can be collaborative, social, and full of...View details about Next Chapter: Unlocking reading for enjoyment with 11 to 13-year-olds -
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Key Stage 1 and early years pupils at Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School in Liverpool took part in our Pirate Reading Adventure competition.View details about Pirate Reading Adventure helps to change attitudes to learning at Holy Trinity School -
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If staffing your school library is a barrier to your pupils accessing reading, then consider the suggestions made here to work around this challengeRead post about Library Lifeline part 13: How can your school library be in more regular use? -
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First News is an award-winning national UK newspaper for children. The National Literacy Trust was commissioned by First News to conduct an evaluation of how taking part in First...View details about An Evaluation of the First News Reading Package -
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Graphic novels can hook the most reluctant readers, but if where to start with building your school's collection?Read post about Library Lifeline part 18: I want to build my school’s graphic novel library but where do I start? -
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This resource showcases successful school library projects and strategies our members used to support teaching reading to EAL learners and engaging parents in literacyView details about Library outreach -
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It is because of a belief in the power of literacy that the National Literacy Trust works with the incredible Anawim Women’s Centre in Birmingham. Let us delve into the Anawim...Read post about Meet Nigina | Words Rising -
Giving in memory will help us to give a new generation the gift of reading.View details about Give in memory
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Using data from our 2019 Annual Literacy Survey of 56,905 children and young people aged 9 to 18 in the UK, this report suggests that offering children and young people the...View details about Children, young people and digital reading -
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A summary report of how our evidence-based Young Writers programme is supporting schools to develop lasting writing-for-enjoyment practices with the view that every young person is...View details about Programmatic approaches to supporting writing for enjoyment -
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I’m worried there won’t be enough space for the new books if I take them out of their boxes. I am also finding it challenging to be emotionally okay with letting all the good new...Read post about Library Lifeline part 15: Getting books out of boxes and onto school library shelves -
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Read our study that shows how book ownership is not only associated with attainment but is also related more broadly to literacy and education, from reading enjoyment...View details about Book ownership and its relation to reading enjoyment, attitudes, behaviour and attainment -
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This report outlines findings about the impact of access to an ebooks platform on pupils’ reading motivation and skills over the academic year 2014/15.View details about The Impact of ebooks on the Reading Motivation and Reading Skills of Children and Young People -
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Read about book ownership in 2010, with 1 in 3 children and young people saying that they don’t have a book of their own at home.View details about The Gift of Reading in 2011: Children and young people’s access to books and attitudes towards reading -
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This report includes information on how often children read in their free time, what types of formats they read outside class, and what they thought about reading in 2012View details about Children’s and Young People’s Reading in 2012