This year we not only celebrated Benjamin Zephaniah's poetry, but his important legacy through our Reflecting Realities in the Classroom project. Find out more and see all of our free resources to support your literacy teaching: clpe.org.uk/poetry/poet/be…

Did you know we have teaching approaches on our website to support your literacy lessons? Today we're shining a light on freeze-framing and thought tracking to help support children's ideation, understanding and engagement in literacy. Find out more: clpe.org.uk/teaching-resou…

Did you know we have teaching approaches on our website to support your literacy lessons? Today we're shining a light on freeze-framing and thought tracking to help support children's ideation, understanding and engagement in literacy. Find out more: clpe.org.uk/teaching-resou…

The #PowerofReading supports schools to build a curriculum based on high-quality children's books & provides all teachers with text recommendations & detailed planning. It fosters reading and writing for pleasure and raises achievement in literacy. Info: clpe.org.uk/books/power-of…

'"I hope you'll find lots of delicious poetry treats inside." - Julia Donaldson 🍬 A collection to enjoy, share and treasure forever, with 300+ poems selected by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Becky Thorns. Available to pre-order from @waterstones buff.ly/3AAzjwZ ✨

"Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths" is still one of our favourite Power of Reading books, which is why we spoke to author MaisieChanWrites is on threads to see how she created the world of Danny Chung, bringing the characters and story to life. 🎉 See the full video: clpe.org.uk/videos/video/m…

We have an exciting chance for you to win a copy of the book, 'Dream Hunters' by Nazima Pathan, illustrated by Federica Frenna published by Simon & Schuster Children's Books in our #CLPEFridayGiveaway! To enter, drop a 💤 below! #Ad T&C's: ow.ly/vz0250Qeixn We will contact the winner by DM.

After 'Being Me: Poems About Thoughts, Worries and Feelings' (with @earlytrain and Laura Mucha) was shortlisted for the #CLiPPA22 we got to ask Liz Brownlee what advice she'd give to budding young poets. Here's what she had to say... Full video: clpe.org.uk/videos/video/l…

We are here to support all your literacy needs. This course is ideal for new/ existing ESL's. You'll be given the tools to effectively use your knowledge and resources to improve standards of learning & achievement for all children. Find out more: clpe.org.uk/training/cours…

🔔 Dominic Wyse (IOE, UCL's Faculty of Education & Society) and Charlotte Hacking (CLPE) will be speaking at the amazing 2024 Bright Start International Conference - Early Years Excellence in Practice. You can use the link below to register and join this event: whova.com/portal/registr…

Freshly packed book bags from Letterbox Library, ready to find new homes ❤️💜💚🤍 Did you know that if you sign up for one of CLPE's in-person Power of Reading courses, you'll receive a pack of 12 high-quality children's books for your classroom? 👀👇 clpe.org.uk/training?f%5B0…

We have an exciting chance for you to win a copy of the book, 'Out of This World' by @michaelrosenyes illustrated by Ed Vere, & published @harpercollinsch in our #CLPEFridayGiveaway! To enter drop a 👹 below! #Ad T&C's: ow.ly/vz0250Qeixn We'll contact the winner by DM.

The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education is the leading subject association for literacy in Primary Schools. We are here to support all your literacy needs and for every level of staff development. Find out more: clpe.org.uk/training

If you're looking for something to ease your school back in this September, our FREE Power of Pictures teaching plans are a great place to start! Find out more: clpe.org.uk/teaching-resou…

If you're a #primaryschoolteacher who's going to be using my book VIKING BOY this year, there's a great free Teacher's Notes for the book on my publisher's website, put together by the excellent CLPE - here's the link: walker.co.uk/UserFiles/file… #primaryhistory Historical Assoc

Introducing a new teaching plan for lower KS2! "What it's like to be a bird" by Tim Birkhead, illustrated Catherine Rayner, (Bloomsbury Books UK) is a beautiful non-fiction picturebook with storytelling and poetic devices to engage young readers. For more: clpe.org.uk/membership

We are excited to announce our guest author for our Power of Reading training in the North East - David Almond OBE! We cannot wait to get started Harrow Gate Primary this November 🎉 Book your place: clpe.org.uk/training/cours…

✨ New blog post ✨ In today's post, Chris Haughton 🇪🇺 shares his inspiration for the book, 'The History of Information, published by DK Books UK! Read the full blog: clpe.org.uk/blog/history-i…

We're back with another book recommendation from our fabulous librarian Phoebe - this time for EYFS! This month it's 'Dig, Dig, Dinosaur', by Prof. Anjali Goswami, illustrated by Maggie Li and published by Nosy Crow! For more recommendations for EYFS-Year 6: clpe.org.uk/blog/clpes-aug…

We have an exciting chance for you to win a copy of the book, 'The History of Information' by Chris Haughton 🇪🇺 and published by DK Books UK in our #CLPEFridayGiveaway! To enter, drop a❓below! #Ad T&C's: ow.ly/vz0250Qeixn We will contact the winner by DM.