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BC Education - Enhancing Student Literacy in Secondary Schools


Literacy Hour: UK Teacher's Page for the National Literacy Hour
Readability and reading ages of school science text-books.
Literacy Hour and the National Literacy Strategy - help and advice for teachers

The National Literacy Trust


Primary schemes of work


Literacy  DfEE site


Literacy and Education  From the English Server.


National Literacy Association


BC Education - Enhancing Student Literacy in Secondary Schools - Canadian - on the fostering of technical / professional literacy.
International Reading Association Home Page

Highsted School Super Links; Sites of educational interest


BBC Education: Look and Read : Spywatch


U-Otter-Read-It ...Canadian - useful.


Interesting Web sites - English and Literacy  From Kent LEA


Gareth Pitchford's Primary Resources - Lesson plans and ideas for Primary Teachers


Learning to read and reading using computer software


Special Needs Xplanatory What is the Special Needs Xplanatory? It is an interactive resource concerned with meeting special educational needs ! It contains pages of resources, information and ideas related to the support of learners with special educational needs.


xplanatory\The Xplanatory menu page


Scottish Book Trust home page
Book Trust, the UK charity for books and reading, has operated in Scotland for the last 35 years. The Board of Book Trust has now transferred its operation to the newly constituted and totally independent Scottish Book Trust.


The Children's Book Company - web site aimed at parents and interested adults all about children’s books
Literacy strategies - National Literacy Trust
KS3profile - Raising the profile of Literacy
English and Literacy Centre
About Literacy Lessons - This site contains free literacy lessons planned according to the National Literacy Strategy for fiction, non-fiction, poetry and playscripts for KS2 and KS3.