Engaging Tactile Activities to Boost Vocabulary and Speaking Skills
Vocabulary and speaking skills are the fundamental building blocks for literacy, enabling Early Years and KS1 learners to communicate effectively from an early age.
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22nd Aug 2025
Phonics Hopscotch: Outdoor Literacy Lesson Plan
This lesson is designed to combine the benefits of outdoor activity with engaging phonics practice.
Read moreThe Magic of Literacy: More Than Just Reading and Writing
Literacy is much more than simply reading and writing; it is a multidimensional skill that forms the foundation for learning.
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12th Aug 2025
Under the Sea Phonics Adventure: Dive into Blends, Diagraphs, and Initial Sounds
Dive into an underwater adventure that brings phonics to life! Engage your pupils with an under the sea-themed hunt designed for year one.
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8th Aug 2025
3 Sentence Building Games for KS1 Literacy
This blog explores interactive sentence-building games that transform the way primary pupils engage with literacy.
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5th Aug 2025
Splash into summer: KS1 literacy lesson plan
A fun, summer beach-themed lesson plan for your KS1 classes!
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1st Aug 2025
Literacy Lesson Plan: Water Word Play in the Tuff Tray
This lesson aims to offer young primary school pupils a fun and interactive approach to literacy by engaging them in water play while they develop their phonics and word-building skills.
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29th Jul 2025
Phonics Progression: Laying a Strong Literacy Foundation from Reception to Year Two
A smooth phonics progression is crucial in laying the foundations for effective literacy development. Read more to discover the importance of phonics & steps for progression.
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30th Jun 2025
Prompting Powers: Boosting KS1 Spoken Language Through Interactive Reading
Interactive reading has become an essential element in KS1 classrooms, discover how prompting during interactive reading can boost spoken language in KS1.
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30th Jun 2025
Mighty Writer - NEW PRICING!
We are excited to announce our brand-new starting price for the Mighty Writer Master Set.
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23rd Jun 2025
How Does Interactive Reading Support Literacy Development in KS1
Interactive reading is a dynamic approach to literacy that actively involves pupils in the storytelling process, thereby breathing life into traditional reading sessions. Read more to discover how interactive reading can support literacy development in Key Stage One.
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16th Jun 2025
How Do Nursery Rhymes Improve Childrens auditory and Phonological Skills?
Nursery rhymes are traditional verses or songs that have been passed down through generations, serving as a playful tool for early auditory development. Read more to discover more about how nursery rhymes can improve childrens auditory & phonological skills.
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