Noughts and Crosses Vocabulary
Vocabulary and word list from Marjorie Blackman's Noughts and Crosses is added to our Vocab module
Oliver Twist Vocabulary - from Madani Schools Federation
Vocabulary and word list from Oliver Twist by Madani Schools Federation is added to our Vocab module
From Reluctant Reader to Reading for Pleasure
The story of Peter, a reluctant reader who achieved an increase in reading age of 3 years and 3 months in just 13 weeks, after using our Decoding programme.
Comprehension Strategies in a Secondary School
Claire McTier, Acting Principal Teacher PEF Literacy and Numeracy at Coatbridge High School, reflects on her pupils' experiences of using ReadingWise Comprehension
Animal Farm Vocabulary - from Madani Schools Federation
Vocabulary and word list on Animal Farm from Madani Schools Federation is added to our Vocab module
Black History Month - book recommendations
To mark Black History Month, the ReadingWise team share some of their favourite books written by brilliant Black authors. We explain how we came upon each book, a brief summary of each one and a few words on what the books mean to us... and why you might want to have a read!
Macbeth Vocabulary
Vocabulary and word list from William Shakespeare's Macbeth is added to our Vocab module
An Inspector Calls Vocabulary
Vocabulary and word list from the play 'An Inspector Calls' by J.B. Priestley is added to our Vocab module
Why are short stories great?
Community Administrator and Content Manager Jo Opoku explores the benefits of reading short stories and discovers three ways in which they are an excellent alternative to reading a novel.
The Twits Vocabulary
Vocabulary and word list from 'The Twits' by Roald Dahl is added to our Vocab module
Friern Barnet School - War Poetry
Vocabulary and word list on war poetry from Friern Barnet School is added to our Vocab module
The BFG Vocabulary
Vocabulary and word list from 'The BFG' by Roald Dahl is added to our Vocab module
International Talk Like a Pirate Day
Community Administrator and Content Manager Jo Opoku explores the story and the history behind the cultural phenomenon that is International Talk Like a Pirate Day.
Townhill Junior school Y5 Autumn word list
Vocabulary and word list from Townhill Junior School is added to our Vocab module
Townhill Junior School Y4 Climate word list
Vocabulary and word list from Townhill Junior School is added to our Vocab module
International Literacy Day 2021
We reflect on some of the positive stories we’ve heard about children improving their literacy with ReadingWise.
A new perspective: how reading can help with life's challenges
Community Administrator and Content Manager Jo Opoku explores three ways in which reading can help us when we’re struggling or going through a challenging time.
Common Words Vocabulary - Primary/Secondary Transition
Vocabulary and word list for primary/secondary transition is added to our Vocab module
Subject Specific Vocabulary - Primary/Secondary Transition
Vocabulary and word list for primary/secondary transition is added to our Vocab module
Skellig Vocabulary
Vocabulary and word list from 'Skellig' by David Almond is added to our Vocab module
