The Tear Thief by Carol Ann Duffy
Vocabulary and word list from The Tear Thief by Carol Ann Duffy is added to our Vocab module
How can reading make children happier?
We explore what happiness is and how reading can contribute to making children and young adults happier.
ReadingWise Vocab Word Lists - Schools' Favourite Books
We interviewed some of the schools using our Vocab programme to find out which word lists based on books they have enjoyed using, why, and what the outcomes have been.
Ancient Greece
Vocabulary and word list Ancient Greece is added to our Vocab module
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary and word list from The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas is added to our Vocab module
Varjak Paw
Vocabulary and word list from Varjak Paw by S. F. Said is added to our Vocab module
Healthy Eating
Vocabulary and word list 'Healthy Eating' is added to our Vocab module
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Vocabulary and word list from The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon is added to our Vocab module
Improving pupils’ outlook on life over and above their literacy development
In the second of a series of guest blogposts, South Ayrshire Council’s Ian Leishman, Coordinator (Inclusion) tells the tale of a trio of pupils he met one day, to demonstrate how ReadingWise is making a difference to children's lives in South Ayrshire, not just their literacy development.
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Shakespeare Week - Macbeth Vocabulary
Vocabulary and word list from William Shakespeare's Macbeth is added to our Vocab module
British Science Week - Animals and Humans
Science vocabulary and word list about Animals and Humans is added to our Vocab module
Underground to Canada by Barbara Smucker
Vocabulary and word list Underground to Canada by Barbara Smucker is added to our Vocab module
World Book Day - The Most Translated Children’s Books In The World
It's World Book Day on 3rd March and we thought it would be interesting to take a look at some of the most translated children’s books in the world.
Much Ado About Nothing Vocabulary - word list from Madani Schools Federation
Vocabulary and word list Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare is added to our Vocab module
Money - word list from South Gloucester College
Vocabulary and word list Money from South Gloucester College is added to our Vocab module
South Ayrshire Council: starting the journey with ReadingWise
In the first of a series of guest blogposts for ReadingWise, Ian Leishman, Coordinator (Inclusion) at South Ayrshire Council, tells us how he first came about ReadingWise, prior to rolling out our learning intervention programmes to all 52 schools across the authority.
The Sign of Four Vocabulary - word list from Friern Barnet School
Vocabulary and word list from The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle is added to our Vocab module
International Book Giving Day - favourite books given to the ReadingWise team as presents
To celebrate International Book Giving Day, the ReadingWise team share some of their favourite books given to them as presents. We explain why we love these books, a brief summary of each one, a few words on what the books mean to us... and share our book gifting strategies!
Romeo and Juliet Vocabulary - word list from St Peters CofE Aided School
Vocabulary and word list from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is added to our Vocab module
The Flypaper Vocabulary - word list from St Peter's CofE Aided School
Vocabulary and word list from The Flypaper by Elizabeth Taylor, a short story from Tales of the Unexpected, is added to our Vocab module
