Below are some free resources from our Primary Arts Masterclasses, delivered by creative literary experts from the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education.
Please feel free to use and adapt these resources for your teaching. While we can give you free access to these resources, we ask that you don't publish or share them as they have been created to support other paid courses run by the CLPE. Thank you.
Masterclass 1: Building 'Reading for Pleasure' Schools with SF Said - Tuesday 26 November 2024
- CLPE Presentation Slide Handouts
- CLPE - Reading for Pleasure School Audit and Action Plan
- Varjak Paw Teaching Sequence
- Lulu Gets a Cat Teaching Sequence
- Nikhil and Jay Teaching Sequence
Masterclass 2: Planning Creatively Around Quality Texts with Nicola Davies
Tuesday 21 January 2025
- CLPE Teaching Resources
- CLPE Presentation Slide Handout
- Corebooks for EYFS–Year 7 (includes many booklists including one dedicated to Nicola Davies)
- The CLPE Reading and Writing Scales
- Poetry
- CLPE's Research
- Surprising Sharks Teaching Sequence
- The Promise Teaching Sequence
- White Owl, Barn Owl Teaching Sequence
Masterclass 3: Transforming Literacy Through Storytelling with Jan Blake - Tuesday 4 March 2025
Masterclass 4: Transforming Literacy Through Picture Books with Ed Vere - Tuesday 29 April 2025
- Three sets of planning (EYFS, KS1 and KS2) and the associated resources for Barbara Throws a Wobbler by Nadia Shireen.
- Three sets of planning (EYFS, KS1 and KS2) and the associated resources for Is There A Dog In Book? by Viviane Schwarz.
Masterclass 5: Transforming Literacy through Poetry with Matt Goodfellow - Tuesday 10 June 2025
Masterclass 6: Transforming Literacy through Drama with Kate Hopewell - Tuesday 8 July 2025