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Bring your school together with a seasonal Whole School Writing Root. Here are some snaps of our resource for The Lights That Dance In The Night, but we also have Writing Roots for:

☃️ The Snowman
🚂 The Polar Express
❄️ Winter Sleep

#LiteracyTree #WinterWriting #ChristmasBooks #PrimarySchool
November 14, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Why does the moon shine? 🌙

What makes plants grow? 🌿

Where does rain come from? 🌧️



This #WorldScienceDay, we’ve gathered together books that inspire young readers to ask the big questions… and find answers!

#primaryschoolteacher #primaryteacher #primaryschool #classroomideas
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Bring your school together with our Whole School Writing Root for 'Winter Sleep: A Hibernation Story.' 🐻 💤

❄️ A cosy winter tale of a child and his grandma, who travel through a glade together and discover the sleepy world of winter hibernation.
November 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Very excited to share this #WorkingWall of the Week from Maryport C of E Primary School! A feast for the eyes, complete with speech bubbles, wow words and animal descriptions! 👀 😍

#primaryteacher #primaryschool #classroomideas #childrensbooks #childrensliterature #teacherlife #LiteracyTree
October 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Our #DisplayOfTheDay comes from Hardwick Primary School in Banbury and is a real feast for the eyes. 🙌 👀 Having joined us this year, this is Hardwick's first #LiteracyTree display showcasing book-based writing from every year group. We can't wait to see what they get up to next half-term... 🌳✨
October 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Our #WorkingWall of the week comes from Repton School in Abu Dhabi, where Y5 have been reading Robot Girl by Malorie Blackman.

Take a look at those grammar splats, sticky notes, shared writes and key vocabulary! 😍

#primaryschoolteacher #primaryteacher #primaryschool #classroomideas
October 8, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Our EEF Research Trial is well underway and this week, we're shining a spotlight on St. Martin & St. Mary School, Windermere! ✨ On Monday, Year 3 & 4 launched their new #LiteracyTree text in spectacular style - a circus extravaganza complete with costumes, tickets... and popcorn! 🍿
October 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM
It's T.S Elliot's Birthday! 🎂 If you've never checked out Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, expect an all-star cast of feline characters: Macavity, Grizabella, Mr. Mistoffelees... the list goes on!

And the best part? We have a Reading Leaf to help you explore the playful poem with your class! 🐈
September 26, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Schools on our EEF Trial are busy diving into their Autumn Term texts. It’s wonderful to see them embracing the trial + bringing Writing Roots to life in the classroom. 🧡

Take a look at what Y3 have been up to at Four Swannes Primary ...

"Help! I'm lost. Come and save me!... I'm worried. SOS." 🆘
September 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM
We were thrilled to see Flower Block win the 2025 Wainwright Prize for Children's Book of the Year! 🌻💛

When we reviewed Flower Block over a year ago, we knew it was special. A year on, our Resource Team have created a Whole School Writing Root, supporting teachers to teach through this joyful text.
September 16, 2025 at 3:13 PM
More than just books, our whole-school curriculum blends important themes with immersive classroom experiences to ignite the imagination of children.

Book your free space on our free Live Demo with co-CEOs, Lynn and Anthony:
literacytree.com/training/ses...

When? 24th Sep, 9.30 AM
Where? Zoom
September 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
It's Roald Dahl's Birthday! 🎂 From marvellous medicines to foul-tasting snozzcumbers, Roald Dahl is a master of the weird and wonderful.

Here at Literacy Tree, we have planning resources for 3 of his iconic tales:
✍️ Writing Root: The Minpins
✍️ Writing Root: The BFG
📖 Reading Leaf: The Magic Finger
September 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Are you looking ahead to #BlackHistoryMonth in October?

We recommend picking up 'The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries: Drama and Danger' - a gripping mystery inspired by real Black British historical figures.

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September 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
What a week in Literacy Tree schools! 🌳

From Brentwood to Dubai, teachers have been working hard to create memorable learning experiences for their children. Scroll for inspiration... ➡️

#teacherlife #classroomideas #classroomsetup #LiteracyTree #childrensbooks #primaryschool #primaryteacher
September 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Are you looking ahead to #BlackHistoryMonth in October?

Our Y6 Writing Root for 'Windrush Child', by the late and great Benjamin Zephaniah, explores the experiences of those who left behind their homes in the Caribbean and arrived on British shores after WW2. 📖 ✍️

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September 4, 2025 at 2:15 PM
We've had enormous demand for our 'Getting to Grips with the New Writing Framework' training, so have scheduled another session!

Members book here 👇
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Non-members book here 👇
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September 4, 2025 at 9:34 AM
On this day in 1666, The Great Fire of London began in Pudding Lane and swept through the city. 🔥

Learn more about London before, during and after the fire with our Year 2 Writing Root for 'The Great Fire of London' - as the pages turn, witness London burning to the ground and being rebuilt. 🧱
September 2, 2025 at 6:01 AM
A good book sparks Imagination. A good plan turns it into learning. Together? A winning combination! 🤝

Through our partner, Peters, you can now access all the books you need (with a 30% discount)... and we'll provide you with resources to bring them to life!
August 29, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The stories we connect with when we're little can shape us into lifelong readers. 👴 📖

Let’s take a look at Team Literacy Tree’s current favourites… and the books that got us here. Next up, @literacyclaire.bsky.social

What books shaped you into the reader you are today? 💭 👇
August 29, 2025 at 11:15 AM
More than just books, our whole-school curriculum blends important themes with immersive classroom experiences to ignite the imagination of children. Tried, tested, + trusted by teachers worldwide. 🌎 🤝

Book a free space on our next Live Demo to find out more:
literacytree.com/training/cou...
August 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
COMING MONDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 🪼

Swipe to discover the Literary Theme and Writing Outcomes for our newest Writing Root, going live next week. A moving tale of grit, endurance and self-belief to inspire young explorers and dreamers. 🧊 🌊
August 27, 2025 at 9:27 AM
The stories we connect with when we're little can shape us into lifelong readers. 👴 📖

Let’s take a look at Team Literacy Tree’s current favourites… and the books that got us here. Next up, Customer Services Manager, Jules!
August 25, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The stories we connect with when we're little can shape us into lifelong readers. 👴 📖
Let’s take a look at Team Literacy Tree’s current favourites… and the books that got us here. Next up, @literacyhannah.bsky.social

What books shaped you into the reader you are today? 💭 👇
August 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Ready to whisk your Y4 class off on an Antarctic adventure this September? 🧊

Explore the theme of Taking Courage with Shackleton's Journey from our Year 4 Curriculum Map. 📖 ✨ See how schools are already using this Writing Root to spark curiosity + facilitate authentic writing opportunities. ✍️
August 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
🎉 Thrilled to be shortlisted as finalists in the #TeachAwards for our CPD offer.

From induction videos + onboarding calls to Teach Through a Text training, workshops + live planning support, our consultants help teachers bring literacy to life at every stage of their journey.

Bravo team!👏🎉
August 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM