The National Curriculum focuses on promoting reading for pleasure and engaging pupils using a range of diverse and inclusive texts and materials. This text supports trainee teachers working towards primary QTS and Early Career Teachers to understand the importance of supporting children to become readers, enjoy reading for pleasure and develop higher level reading skills. It includes guidance, …
Foreword -- Introduction -- 1: There and back again -- 2: Everybody is a reader -- Whisper: Student surveys -- 3: There's a time and a place -- 4: Reading freedom -- Whisper: Reader's notebooks -- 5: Walking the walk -- 6: Cutting the teacher stri