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Key Stage 3 Bitesize - English

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.

11-14 year olds
Pupils

Teaching Library

Teaching Ideas has excellent free teaching suggestions and lesson resources linked to a selection of children's books and literature.

5-11 year olds
Teachers

Tips on doing a book review

Just what the title says. This step-by-step guide will help you know what to include when you write a book review.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

World Book Day

Packed with teaching resources, information, ideas and inspiration you’ll find everything here to make your World Book Day celebrations a success and encourage reading for pleasure all year round.

3-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Domesday Book

The BBC have compiled information on how and why our earliest public record, the Domesday Book, was written.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Frog Life Cycle

An illustrated account of the frog life cycle written with two text levels of difficulty. A non-fiction text resource with photographs. Suitable for IWB.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Victorians - Key Figures in History

A non fiction resource on key Victorian figures such as Queen Victoria, Mary Seacole, Florence Nightingale, Charles Darwin and Ernest Shackleton. Ideal as a homework resource or for class research.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

Nocturnal Animals

A wonderful site with clear concise information about bats, owls, badgers, foxes and hedgehogs. Facts include food, habitats, special features and family. A super non-fiction resource.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

Lovereading4kids

Lovereading4kids is a book website for parents and children to help make book choices easier. You can download an extract from each book. Each book has a synopsis and reviews.

0-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

The Reader Teacher

This site features the great reads for children, teachers, schools and parents to choose from.

3-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents
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