Literacy and Numeracy Week

Literacy and Numeracy week is here! This is the perfect time to highlight the achievements of students in these essential skills, and honour the hard work of teachers in building these foundations and supporting students in their learning journeys.

TSM Resources

To celebrate Literacy and Numeracy week, we’ve developed free resources to support both of these important areas using issue 8 of The School Magazine, which is in classrooms now. You can download them below.

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Literacy

Entice volunteer rescuers with a recruitment poster to help lost pufflings find their way to the water.

Numeracy

Use your architecture skills to measure, construct and design a 3D model of Mr Beaver’s house.

Blast Off

Literacy

Become an animal author to share your expert knowledge with a curious duck.

Numeracy

Help Wilbur the Tassie Devil schedule his climbing time and bottle feeds with a daily planner.

Orbit

Literacy

Recruit your own slithering or scampering spy by creating an animal agent profile for the Wildlife Intelligence Agency.

Numeracy

Twist and turn your way through solving maths problems based on the Rubik’s cube and build a timeline to show the way its evolved and revolved through its history.

Touchdown

Literacy

Work as an enchanted estate agent by writing your own real estate ad for a fairytale dwelling, whether a castle or a cottage, a dungeon or a den.

Numeracy

Complete some calendar calculations and display your data to break down our annual trip around the sun.

Looking for more?

Our back catalogue of digital texts has plenty to choose from. If you have a digital licence, you can find more fun by exploring our wide range of texts.

Don’t forget, you can filter by magazine level so the content you find is suited to your class’s reading level. 

Share your work!

Show us your excellent Literacy and Numeracy work! Tag us on Instagram @theschoolmagazine