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Libraries Week

Event

Libraries Week celebrates the central role that libraries play in our communities. In 2024, it takes place 7th-13th October .

Celebrate the power of libraries in Libraries Week

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

National Geographic Kids

Newspapers, magazines and comics

A general interest magazine with a focus on animals, the environment and nature.

National Geographic Kids Magazine logo

£

KS1, KS2 ...

National Reading Champions Quiz

Competition

National competition to test young people's book knowledge. Register by 31st January 2025.

NLT logo 2023

£

KS2, KS3

National Share-a-Story Month

Event

Celebrate the power of storytelling and story sharing through the month of May.

Logo for National Share a Story Month

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

National Teen Book Club

Book club

Online book club for young people aged 11-19.

Speakers for Schools logo

£

KS3, KS4 ...

OU Reading and Writing for Pleasure Conference

Conference or Trade Show

Conference exploring the pedagogy of reading and writing for pleasure. The next conference is on 29th March and takes place in Doncaster.

£

KS1, KS2 ...

OU Reading for Pleasure Website

Lesson plans and teaching aids, CPD resource

Access to the findings of the OU/UKLA Reading for Pleasure Research Project, along with supporting resources.

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

OU Reading Schools: Building a Culture of Reading CPD

CPD course

A one-year CPD programme to help schools develop and embed a whole-school reading for pleasure strategy.

££££

KS1, KS2 ...

OU/UKLA Teachers' Reading Groups

CPD course

Local groups of teachers and literacy practitioners that meet to discuss Reading for Pleasure pedagogy and practice.

OURfP logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Picture Book Club

Book club

A fully-resourced programme to enable primary schools to run a peer-led bookclub.

A peer-led book club programme for primary schools to help promote reading for pleasure.

£

KS1, KS2

Power of Pictures

Lesson plans and teaching aids, CPD resource, CPD course

Teaching approaches, lesson plans and author videos designed to help teachers use picture books across the primary curriculum to enhance children's reading and writing.

CLPE logo

Free

KS1, KS2

Primary Shakespeare Storytelling

Projects, programmes and workshops

Storytelling workshops designed to bring Shakespeare to life for primary school pupils.

The Primary Shakespeare Company logo

£

KS1, KS2

Readathon

Sponsored reading event

Promote reading for pleasure while raising money to provide books for children in hospital with a sponsored reading event.

Read for Good logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Reading Champions Challenges: Our Blue Planet

Projects, programmes and workshops

Encourage reading for pleasure with the new Reading Champions Challenge, running from early January to 28th March 2025.

NLT logo 2023

Free

KS2, KS3

Reading Gladiators

Book club

Small group reading resource designed to widen reading repertoires and build reading stamina for pupils in Years 2-6.

Just Imagine logo

£

KS1, KS2

Reading Teachers = Reading Pupils

CPD course

A network of teachers' reading groups that meet to discuss children's literature and Reading for Pleasure teaching practice.

Cheltenham Lit Festival logo

Free

KS2, KS3

Ready, Steady, Read

Sponsored reading event

A sponsored reading event that allows schools to earn up to 60% of the value of the money raised in free Usborne books.

Usborne logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Roald Dahl Story Day

Event

Roald Dahl Day is an annual celebration of the author's life and work that takes place on or around his birthday on 13th September .

Roald Dahl Story Day logo

Free

KS1, KS2

Rooted in Reading Passports

Projects, programmes and workshops

Reading Passports for primary and secondary pupils to promote reading for pleasure across a range of different genres and text types.

Rooted in Reading logo

£

KS1, KS2 ...

School Library Association

CPD resource, CPD course

Independent organisation providing training and resources to support and promote libraries and literacy in schools.

School Library Association logo

£

KS1, KS2 ...

School Reading List Book Club

Book club

Advice and book recommendations to help primary and secondary schools set up their own book club.

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Scottish Book Trust Learning Resources

Lesson plans and teaching aids

A range of free learning resources covering reading and writing from the experts at Scottish Book Trust.

Logo for Scottish Book Trust

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Shakespeare Week

Event

A week-long celebration of Shakespeare's life and work for primary schools that runs from 24th-30th March 2025.

Logo for Shakespeare Week

Free

KS1, KS2

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