Boost KS1 Reading Fluency with Interactive, Multi-Sensory Strategies

Reading fluency is a vital component of literacy development in Key Stage 1, setting the stage for a child's broader academic journey. Read more to discover how to use interactive and multi-sensory strategies to engage children. 

Picture Prompt Poetry: Transforming KS1 Literacy into a Creative Adventure

This lesson plan is designed to inspire KS1 children to explore the art of poetry writing, through the use of colourful picture prompts! Dive in to learn more...

Re-Invisioning Literacy in KS1: Building Strong Foundations for Lifelong Learning

Drawing on insights from the Ofsted annual report 23/24, discover how building a strong foundation in language, communication, and social skills during early years is crucial for literacy success.

Transform Your KS1 Literacy - Ace Your Next Ofsted Inspection

Preparing for your next Ofsted inspection with a central focus on literacy in Key Stage 1 is essential for primary schools. Read more to learn how to ACE your next Ofsted inspection!

The Magic of Letter Writing: A Hands-On KS1 Adventure with Mighty Writer

Discover how the innovative Mighty Writer Resource transforms traditional letter writing into an interactive, hands-on activity.

10 Ways Parents Can Supercharge Literacy at Home | KS1

Discover effective ways to enhance your child's literacy skills at home with expert tips.

Unlocking Young Voices - The Power of Oracy at KS1

Oracy, defined as the ability to express oneself fluently and grammatically in speech, is a crucial component of early education and sets the stage for future academic success. We'll cover the importance of oracy for literacy success, techniques for encouraging discussion and story-telling.

Building Simple Sentences with Picture Prompts - KS1 Literacy

Picture prompts have proven to be an effective tool in making learning both enjoyable and interactive. In this blog, we'll cover how to use visual prompts in your KS1 literacy lessons.

The Power of Play in Key Stage One

Play is a vital component of Key Stage One education as it supports the development of fine motor skills. In this blog, we'll delve into the role of play in developing fine motor skills, building strength and stamina through play and more!

Enhancing Key Stage One Oracy - Innovative Learning Strategies

This blog will delve into the importance of oracy, the benefits of interactive learning, and practical strategies for teachers to adopt in their classrooms; each section illuminates a different aspect of how oral communication supports literacy development.  

Improve Literacy at Home: Tips for Parents of KS1 Children

Transform Home Learning: Visual Aids to Boost Literacy for Homeschooling

Visual aids are essential for helping children grasp literacy concepts. Learn how you can use visual aids at home to boost your child's literacy skills.