Teaching Sequences

We've got a range of teaching sequences for key stages 1-4, to help teachers work with books in the classroom. Find out more
More Resources for Teachers
Follow our links to discover more about using children's books in the classroom, how to arrange an author visit and writing as a life skill.
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Love a Picture Book Leaflet
Download our free Love a Picture Book leaflet.
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Writer in residence
Nii Ayikwei Parkes is Booktrust's second online writer in residence.
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Best Book Guide
Download our free Best Book Guides and find out about our favourite children's books for all ages.
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Children's Book Week
Children's Book Week 2009 took place 5–11 October.
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Sharing Picture Books
Discover a range of resources about sharing picture books with children at Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1
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Everybody Writes
Friday 16 October was Everybody Writes Day!
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Looking for an author?
Arrange an author visit to your school.
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Making the most of your primary school library
The Making the most of your primary school library leaflet contains tools and information to help primary schools create and manage a successful school library.
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Perform-a-Poem
Visit the brand new Perform-a-Poem - the e-safe website where you can upload and browse videos of children's poetry performances.
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The Poetry Friendly Classroom
Find out how to make your classroom poetry-friendly with tips from former Children's Laureate, Michael Rosen.
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Writing Together
Having a writer in school encourages pupils to write and see writing as worthwhile, and supports the teaching of both writing and reading.
Read about the Writing Together project

