Support literacy development
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘Improving literacy in key stage 1: Guidance report’ from the Education Endowment Foundation
- ‘Improving literacy in secondary schools: Guidance report’ from the Education Endowment Foundation
- ‘Speech, language and communication needs and literacy difficulties’ from ICAN
- ‘Read on get on’ published by Save the Children
- ‘What is phonics?' from the National Literacy Trust
- ‘Removing barriers to literacy’ by Ofsted
- ‘Literacy and numeracy catch-up strategies’ by the Department for Education
- ‘National curriculum in England: English programmes of study’ on the Gov.UK website.
- ‘Teaching Reading and Writing Skills’ from the British Council
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Improving Boys' Literacy in Wales - Barry Comprehensive School In this video teachers demonstrate their successful strategies for improving literacy in teenage boys at Barry Comprehensive School in Wales.
- A Multi-Sensory Approach to Sequencing Click the icon to watch a 5-minute video demonstrating how a primary school helps children with dyslexia to express their thoughts by using a process called sequencing.
- Primary Writing - The Railway Children Click the icon to watch a 5 minute video called The Railway Children, which shows an English teacher using a scene from the book to inspire writing activities for Year 5 and 6 children.
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click the link to the left to visit the website of the National Literacy Trust which is an independent charity that works to improve reading, listening and speaking skills.
- Click the link to the left to visit the Primary Resources website. The website contains free lesson plans, activity ideas and resources for Primary school teachers.
- Nasen have produced this document ‘Supporting Reading and Literacy in Secondary Schools’.
- Think And Challenge
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