Resources and publications

National association for the teaching of English
An online community for English teachers.

Links

BBC Schools - Secondary English
Resources and interactive learning materials for secondary English.

BBC Schools - Primary literacy
Resources and interactive learning materials for primary literacy.

BBC Schools - Teachers
Resources for teachers.

BBC Learning for English
Website with useful resources and interactive learning materials, including 60-second Shakespeare, Bibliomania and an English grammar guide.

Channel four - book box
A fun site on reading and writing.

London Grid for Learning
Excellent teaching and learning resources for all the key stages.

National Literacy Trust

Primary resources - English
Activities and resources for primary teachers.

Roald Dahl - official site
An excellent site with for fans and teachers, with teaching resources, quizzes and games.

Teaching English
A forum to help teachers of English exchange thoughts, ideas and materials; a practical resource for materials, activities and ideas; a theoretical and historical archive where you can read about teaching ideas and techniques.

Teachit
Free English teaching resources.

Publications

Primary national strategy:
Creating interactive texts (powerpoint)
Improving boys' visual literacy (powerpoint)
Interactive whiteboards - the plenary (powerpoint)
Non-fiction (powerpoint)
Reading interactive texts (powerpoint)

Foundation stage resources

Ideas for letter formation (word)

Interactive lessons for primary schools

Powerpoint documents with evaluations and lesson extracts.