Do you want to make sure you’re buying the right books for your school? Our Approval Sets are designed to take the guesswork out of choosing new books. We send you a curated box from our latest range, so you can see, handle, and review the books in person before committing your budget. You don’t …
Why Virtual Approval Sets Are Changing the Way Schools Choose Books If you’ve ever spent an afternoon unpacking a physical approval box—sorting through titles, checking levels, making piles for “yes”, “maybe”, and “not this time”—you’ll know the process is equal parts exciting and time‑consuming. There’s something lovely about holding the books in your hands, but …
Reading is a vital building block to success when it comesto so many things in life and especially in terms of the subjects that yourchild will encounter as part of the school curriculum. In fact, research hasshown that reading is one of the best ways in which a child can improve theirvocabulary; the more a …
Many primary schools use book bands for age groups to help easily identify both fiction and non-fiction books for specific reading ability. As well as being beneficial for teachers, it is also good for the pupils as it means they have free choice to independently choose a book they want to read from the specific …
Reading is the most important thing a child can do at school, and to enjoy it makes it even more magical. There has been a shift from the classic carousel guided reading to whole-class guided reading in recent years, due to a better learning experience for the students. So, What Is Whole-Class Guided Reading? Whole-class …
Let’s Find The Best Ways To Teach Phonics Phonics is a method of teaching children to read by linking sounds (phonemes) and a symbol to represent them, which is a group of letters. In this blog, we are going to go through the 4 following techniques to help you teach phonics easily: 1. Using different …