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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

Poetry by Heart Competition

Competition

A poetry recitation competition that runs from October to March, open to pupils in KS2 through to KS5 in England.

Poetry by Heart new logo 2023

Free

KS2, KS3 ...

Poetry Together

Projects, programmes and workshops

Pupils in schools and care home residents come together to learn and recite poetry through the autumn term.

Poetry Together logo

Free

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

Power of Reading

CPD course, Whole-school scheme

A whole-school literacy programme that uses quality children's literature and creative teaching approaches to develop a high quality literacy curriculum.

CLPE logo

££

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 and earning books for your library.

Read for Good logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Reading and Writing Scales

Planning, progression and assessment

Assessment and planning tools for reading and writing developed by CLPE in conjunction with other major literacy organisations.

CLPE logo

Free

KS1, KS2 ...

Reading Champions Challenges: Book Talk

Projects, programmes and workshops

Encourage reading for pleasure with the new Reading Champions Challenge, running from 1st May to 27th June 2025.

NLT logo 2023

Free

KS2, KS3

Reading Fluency Project

Catch-up intervention, CPD course

An eight-week reading fluency and comprehension intervention for pupils in KS1 and KS2/3 who are failing to meet age-related expectations.

HFL Education logo

£££

KS1, KS2 ...

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 Recovery Programme

Catch-up intervention

An intensive literacy intervention programme aimed at children who have made little or no progress by the end of their first year at school.

Reading Recovery Europe logo

££££

KS1

Reading Recovery Training

CPD course

Training courses to equip teachers to deliver the Reading Recovery programme in schools.

Reading Recovery Europe logo

££££

KS1

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

ReadingZone Live

Lesson plans and teaching aids

A bank of free online lesson plans for KS1 and KS2 based on texts by top children's writers with accompanying online author interviews.

National Grid for Learning logo

Free

KS1, KS2

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 ...

Research Schools Network

CPD resource, CPD course

A network of schools appointed to promote the use of an evidence-based approach to teaching and school improvement.

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 ...

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