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Literacy
Links
On this page we feature a set of constantly updated web links to help staff, parent, carers and children and young people to develop their reading skills.
Key Stage 1 literacy links and activities. Stories, rhymes and the seasons too...not forgetting swans.
News from around the world
- all about children's books
BBC Literacy Links for 4 - 11 years
A great site with a wide variety of resources. The children will enjoy Digger and the Gang as well as The Magic Key.
Resources for teachers/adults too.
An interactive BIg Book built by children in Canterbury, Kent.
Geography and literacy from Kent County Council and the children
of Kent. Great fun!
Regularly updated book news
from the pages of The Guardian.
A local project that exists to introduce children to authors and illustrators.
The project team plan to stage events and to help parents and carers to establish book groups for children.
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Part of Reading is Fundamental family, this American web-site is great fun and contains some nicely delivered games and educational content for early readers.
A resource to stimulate the interest of children...we loved the voices.
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audibleKids, another U.S. based site is a commercial site that offers downloads of audio books to children.
Have MP3 player or iPod, will listen and then read is the message.
There is a link to a collection of free classics to download at the bottom of their web page...
A link to advice for parents with pre-school children.
A short page of practical help to get them started.
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Early Years literacy ideas from Teaching Ideas web site.
Craft and activity ideas to help get children started, contributed by practitioners for everyone to share.
A great resource.
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