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An evidence based, knowledge rich resource to embed extended reading in Form Tutor Time & across the curriculum.
Literacyengine.co.uk
An evidence based, knowledge rich resource to embed extended reading in Form Tutor Time & across the curriculum.
Literacyengine.co.uk
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Pricing 2024/25 - The Literacy Engine
Buy Buy Gears of Thought are monthly extended reading packs to embed modelled, non-fiction reading into your Tutor Programme or across the curriculum. It is back again for the 2025/26 academic year bi...
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We are super excited to launch our 2025/26 Memberships NOW!
Check out the full package here as it is far too big for a post!
We've managed to beat inflation & even work in a cheeky discount!
Together, we can transform your whole school literacy!
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We are super excited to launch our 2025/26 Memberships NOW!
Check out the full package here as it is far too big for a post!
We've managed to beat inflation & even work in a cheeky discount!
Together, we can transform your whole school literacy!
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
Our extended reading model and the study of non-fiction texts provide a powerful & evidence-based method for teaching PSHE, SMSC, British Values, and Citizenship topics.
Drop us a message to start the discussion about how we can help you today! #Literacy
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Drop us a message to start the discussion about how we can help you today! #Literacy
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December 3, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Our extended reading model and the study of non-fiction texts provide a powerful & evidence-based method for teaching PSHE, SMSC, British Values, and Citizenship topics.
Drop us a message to start the discussion about how we can help you today! #Literacy
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/de...
Drop us a message to start the discussion about how we can help you today! #Literacy
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Next week we enter December with a look the 1st female MP and a profile on Ozzy Osbourne.
We also dig into Waves as part of our KS3 Science curriculum reading.
How do your students start their day?
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We also dig into Waves as part of our KS3 Science curriculum reading.
How do your students start their day?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
November 30, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Next week we enter December with a look the 1st female MP and a profile on Ozzy Osbourne.
We also dig into Waves as part of our KS3 Science curriculum reading.
How do your students start their day?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
We also dig into Waves as part of our KS3 Science curriculum reading.
How do your students start their day?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
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⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT🚨⚙️
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
November 29, 2025 at 9:02 AM
⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT🚨⚙️
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT🚨⚙️
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
November 29, 2025 at 9:02 AM
⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT🚨⚙️
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
We are starting 2026 with some challenging topics including:
💶 The launch of the Euro and what actually is money?
🪧 What is the right to protest
💻 What is pornography?
Extended reading & structured discussion embedded daily
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
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Last chance to grab a 15% discount in our #BlackFriday sale. Make 2026 a true year of reading with knowledge rich, adult modelled, interactive daily reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Last chance to grab a 15% discount in our #BlackFriday sale. Make 2026 a true year of reading with knowledge rich, adult modelled, interactive daily reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
Literacyengine.co.uk
Last chance to grab a 15% discount in our #BlackFriday sale. Make 2026 a true year of reading with knowledge rich, adult modelled, interactive daily reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Last chance to grab a 15% discount in our #BlackFriday sale. Make 2026 a true year of reading with knowledge rich, adult modelled, interactive daily reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
Literacyengine.co.uk
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Our Tutor Time reading programme impacts 100% of students that attend tutor time. No chasing up completion. Every single student benefits from their form tutor reading to them & having rich academic conversations about the world & words around them.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Our Tutor Time reading programme impacts 100% of students that attend tutor time. No chasing up completion. Every single student benefits from their form tutor reading to them & having rich academic conversations about the world & words around them.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/wh...
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/wh...
Our Tutor Time reading programme impacts 100% of students that attend tutor time. No chasing up completion. Every single student benefits from their form tutor reading to them & having rich academic conversations about the world & words around them.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/wh...
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/wh...
November 23, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Our Tutor Time reading programme impacts 100% of students that attend tutor time. No chasing up completion. Every single student benefits from their form tutor reading to them & having rich academic conversations about the world & words around them.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/wh...
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/wh...
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When we built our Interactive Read Aloud model, we started with the evidence around what works well.
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
When we built our Interactive Read Aloud model, we started with the evidence around what works well.
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
When we built our Interactive Read Aloud model, we started with the evidence around what works well.
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 22, 2025 at 8:31 AM
When we built our Interactive Read Aloud model, we started with the evidence around what works well.
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
We built a cross curricular model that supports colleagues outside their specialism to deliver high impact, knowledge rich reading sessions.
Literacyengine.co.uk
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We took every topic across KS3 Geography, History, and Science and turned them into 10-15 minute academic reads. That's 140+ texts covering every aspect of those KS3 curricula.
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 5:55 PM
We took every topic across KS3 Geography, History, and Science and turned them into 10-15 minute academic reads. That's 140+ texts covering every aspect of those KS3 curricula.
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
We took every topic across KS3 Geography, History, and Science and turned them into 10-15 minute academic reads. That's 140+ texts covering every aspect of those KS3 curricula.
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 5:55 PM
We took every topic across KS3 Geography, History, and Science and turned them into 10-15 minute academic reads. That's 140+ texts covering every aspect of those KS3 curricula.
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
It is time to ditch the video and put reading back to the top of the class.
Literacyengine.co.uk
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Before we look at incentives and initiatives to get students "Reading for Pleasure" we need to take an honest look at reading in our lessons. How far have we driven reading from our classrooms?
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Before we look at incentives and initiatives to get students "Reading for Pleasure" we need to take an honest look at reading in our lessons. How far have we driven reading from our classrooms?
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
Before we look at incentives and initiatives to get students "Reading for Pleasure" we need to take an honest look at reading in our lessons. How far have we driven reading from our classrooms?
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Before we look at incentives and initiatives to get students "Reading for Pleasure" we need to take an honest look at reading in our lessons. How far have we driven reading from our classrooms?
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
If it can be reading, it should be reading.
Literacyengine.co.uk
What are conspiracy theories and are they dangerous?
The death of Queen Mary I
Freddie Mercury
Have you ever wondered what would happen if the polar ice caps melted?
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The death of Queen Mary I
Freddie Mercury
Have you ever wondered what would happen if the polar ice caps melted?
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November 16, 2025 at 8:41 AM
What are conspiracy theories and are they dangerous?
The death of Queen Mary I
Freddie Mercury
Have you ever wondered what would happen if the polar ice caps melted?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
The death of Queen Mary I
Freddie Mercury
Have you ever wondered what would happen if the polar ice caps melted?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
Our #BlackFriday sale is well under way. Join us before the end of November and receive 15% off your membership.
Together we can make 2026 the year of evidence based whole school reading. Check out our full membership package here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
Together we can make 2026 the year of evidence based whole school reading. Check out our full membership package here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
November 13, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Our #BlackFriday sale is well under way. Join us before the end of November and receive 15% off your membership.
Together we can make 2026 the year of evidence based whole school reading. Check out our full membership package here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
Together we can make 2026 the year of evidence based whole school reading. Check out our full membership package here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
#BlackFriday is back!
Join us before the end of November and receive 15% off!
Let's make 2026 your year of every adult in school reading to your students every day!
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
Join us before the end of November and receive 15% off!
Let's make 2026 your year of every adult in school reading to your students every day!
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
November 9, 2025 at 10:59 AM
#BlackFriday is back!
Join us before the end of November and receive 15% off!
Let's make 2026 your year of every adult in school reading to your students every day!
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
Join us before the end of November and receive 15% off!
Let's make 2026 your year of every adult in school reading to your students every day!
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/pr...
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⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT 🚨⚙️
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
November 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT 🚨⚙️
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT 🚨⚙️
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
November 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
⚙️🚨NEW RESOURCES ALERT 🚨⚙️
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
December's resources are now live featuring:
⚙️ Should video games be considered a sport?
⚙️ The 1st female MP
⚙️ Ozzy Osbourne
⚙️ Have you ever wondered why boxes of chocolates are getting smaller?
Check them out now:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
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This #RemembranceDay, ditch the YouTube clips & send a powerful message that reading is the primary medium for learning.
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
October 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
This #RemembranceDay, ditch the YouTube clips & send a powerful message that reading is the primary medium for learning.
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
This #RemembranceDay, ditch the YouTube clips & send a powerful message that reading is the primary medium for learning.
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
October 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
This #RemembranceDay, ditch the YouTube clips & send a powerful message that reading is the primary medium for learning.
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
Our FREE resources offer knowledge-rich, extended reading that honours history & builds understanding. Power up your Tutor Time here:
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
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If you want to add some extended reading to your #RemembranceDay programme this year, check out our FREE packs.
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
October 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM
If you want to add some extended reading to your #RemembranceDay programme this year, check out our FREE packs.
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
If you want to add some extended reading to your #RemembranceDay programme this year, check out our FREE packs.
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
October 14, 2025 at 4:50 PM
If you want to add some extended reading to your #RemembranceDay programme this year, check out our FREE packs.
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
They include 5 different texts, each in a Core and Simplified Language Version.
See how non-fiction reading can transform your Tutor Time.
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/re...
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Week 6 and our diverse topic choices are:
⚙️What is "Fair Trade"?
⚙️The 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott
⚙️Vladimir Putin
⚙️Have you ever wondered why different cultures celebrate the harvest?
How do your students start their day?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
⚙️What is "Fair Trade"?
⚙️The 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott
⚙️Vladimir Putin
⚙️Have you ever wondered why different cultures celebrate the harvest?
How do your students start their day?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
Gears of Thought October 2025 - The Literacy Engine
Every month, members download a set of weekly extended reading packs for use in tutor time and across the curriculum. The texts in each pack explore a rich variety of topics significant to that time o...
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October 5, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Week 6 and our diverse topic choices are:
⚙️What is "Fair Trade"?
⚙️The 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott
⚙️Vladimir Putin
⚙️Have you ever wondered why different cultures celebrate the harvest?
How do your students start their day?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
⚙️What is "Fair Trade"?
⚙️The 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott
⚙️Vladimir Putin
⚙️Have you ever wondered why different cultures celebrate the harvest?
How do your students start their day?
literacyengine.co.uk/index.php/ge...
Happy #WorldTeachersDay2025 from all of us at The Literacy Engine.
Celebrating the literacy engineers that drive literacy forward every day.
Literacyengine.co.uk
Celebrating the literacy engineers that drive literacy forward every day.
Literacyengine.co.uk
October 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Happy #WorldTeachersDay2025 from all of us at The Literacy Engine.
Celebrating the literacy engineers that drive literacy forward every day.
Literacyengine.co.uk
Celebrating the literacy engineers that drive literacy forward every day.
Literacyengine.co.uk