Making great literacy lessons easy.
We are thrilled that you have chosen Plazoom for your school.
On this page you will find information about how to get the most out of your subscription to Plazoom including guidance on the premium resources available to you as a school subscriber. There are also resources to share with your colleagues to introduce Plazoom to the whole school.
If you have any questions about your subscription you can get in touch at schools@plazoom.com.
Don't forget, you can add up to 10 teacher logins with your school membership.
Add teachersTo support your school using Plazoom you can also book a personalised walkthrough of Plazoom with Helen Mulley our Content Manager.
Whole-school programmes to support progression in literacy
Real Comprehension contains 54 carefully written and designed texts covering fiction, non-fiction and poetry centred around 18 themes. Every text is written by an experienced children’s author, and includes lessons designed to help you highlight writing techniques, broaden vocabulary and build inference skills.
Real Writing contains 150 units of work to inspire great writing across your school. This complete writing curriculum puts high-quality model texts, written by experienced children’s authors, at the heart of outstanding literacy teaching, helping you to model great writing, ensure rapid progress and deliver effective literacy lessons.
Access 7 targeted video CPD courses to boost the confidence, knowledge and skills of every teacher in your school. Each course is delivered by highly experienced literacy experts who are leading effective training in schools across the country; and the powerful sessions can be accessed anywhere, anytime to fit into your busy schedule.
Here are some of our favourite resources to support skills development
Support KS2 pupils to access and engage with classic texts, using a tried and tested approach to whole-class reading that will lead to all children making sophisticated inferences and tackling ‘big’ comprehension questions with astonishing insight and skill.
Encourage children to master rules and exceptions, identify misspelt words and apply their spellings creatively in context with over 70 Spelling Workouts for Years 1-6.
These powerful packs provide everything you need (including PowerPoints, card sort activities, image prompts, challenge worksheets, uplevelling writing grids and more) to teach five 15-minute lessons on specific points in the programme of study for grammar from Years 1 to 6, with each set of sessions leading to an extended writing outcome
Twice a year you’ll get a fantastic helping of brilliant ideas for literacy across the curriculum - showcasing the very best in children’s literature, creative lesson ideas and expert teaching advice, delivered straight to your school.
You can also access a complete online catalogue of every issue of Teach Reading and Writing to find inspiration for your next lesson anytime you wish.
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