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Book Creator

Resource for students to create books online using text, voice and pictures. Using the web browser for the free version allows the teacher to create a classroom and store 40 books at a time. Books can be downloaded or printed for the students portfolio.

The Children's Poetry Archive

The Children’s Poetry Archive is a place where you can listen to poems read out loud. They have poems read by the poets who wrote them as well as poems which other people have recorded for us.

Fizzy Funny Fuzzy Poetry

Fizzy Funny Fuzzy is all about poetry for kids of any age. We all like to laugh and hopefully this poetry on this web site will help you do just that.

Get Epic

Free access to books online for educators between 7am and 3pm. Read-to-me, audiobooks and class logins available.

ICT Games

Here you'll find free to play educational literacy games aimed at children between 5 and 8 years old.

Literacy Shed

Videos, animations and pictures that serve as writing, oral language and reading prompts/stimuli.

Oxford Owl

eBook library of books for children aged 3-11. Audiobooks, activities and class logins also available.

Poetry 4 Kids

Here you will find lots of funny poems for kids, classic children’s poems, games, poetry lessons and activities, plus a rhyming dictionary, videos, author visit information, and lots more!

PDST Writing Supports

Phonic Books

Online, free resources for teachers to help teach reading, phonics and spelling to children.

Pobble

Writing prompt for each day of the year. Includes story starters, sentence starters, word bank, question time, sentence challenge, punctuation challenge and sample text.

Reading Bear

This resource teaches vocabulary, concepts and phonics.

ReadTheory

This resource allows students to access reading and comprehension activities at a personalised level.

Storyline Online

Videos of well-known actors reading storybooks. Subtitles, illustrations and activities also provided.

Storynory

Original, fairytale and classical stories, poems and music available as text and audiobook.

Vooks Storybooks

Animated read aloud storybooks. Free educator access to display on the IWB and enable the class to read along. 

WriteReader

Resource for students to create books online using text, voice and pictures. Free version allows the teacher to create a classroom and store 40 books at a time. Books can be downloaded or printed for the students portfolio.