A wonderful guided reading story with accompanying printable worksheets and guided reading discussion sheets. There are 80 interactive literacy games, stories and songs for use in school or at home. Well worth a look!
The UK’s first national Spelling Bee Championship for schools is open to 11 and 12-year-olds (Year 7 or equivalent) in all schools across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Register today and get your pupils involved.
Delightful traditional and fantasy stories such as Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Princess and the Pea from the BBC.
A great game to test your spelling of three letter words (cvcs). Choose a vowel and then plant the correct flags in the sandcastles.
Fantastic stories, rhymes and games to play for 3 to 5 year olds aimed at developing speaking and listening skills.
Have fun exploring each letter of the alphabet by playing the games.
Lots of quality downloadable rhymes, worksheets and reading games here from Literactive.
Taking GCSE English? Here are some useful aids to revision. The site looks at a wide variety of aspects such as composing essays, to work on set texts. There is a section on Standard Grade English if you are in Scotland.
Brush up your Shakespeare, fiction and non-fiction literacy skills with KS3 Bitesize. Useful advice on improving your letter writing, descriptions, narratives and persuasive articles.
Designed to help Key Stage 2 English SATs revision, the site is limited in coverage, but the activities are still useful and are presented in a lively way likely to appeal to 10 and 11 year olds.