17 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Treasure Hunt Activity Sheet
This activity sheet pairs with the printed Gadgeteers treasure hunt cards. Libraries can download this sheet in colour and in black & white by clicking on the link below. Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in...

17 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Name Tags and Badges
Librarians can download these Gadgeteers-themed badges to use for the Summer Reading Challenge 2022! This resource contains name tag templates (in colour and in black & white), as well as templates for ‘Ask me about Gadgeteers’ badges. Please note: this is a...

17 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Reader Review Bookmarks
Download and print these reader review bookmarks for Gadgeteers participants to fill in! This resource is available in colour and in black & white. Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2022. Libraries...

16 June 2022
The Encyclopedia of STEM Words display and activity pack
This pack contains: Downloadable STEM words colouring sheet (pdf) Downloadable illustrations to print out and display (pdf) Downloadable A4 ‘the A-Z of STEM Words’ poster (pdf)

16 June 2022
Website Guide for summerreadingchallenge.org.uk
If you’re using our children’s website, summerreadingchallenge.org.uk, you can download this handy guide which explains how to sign up and how to take part in the Challenge online. This guide also includes useful links for parents and carers.

16 June 2022
Join the adventure club with Jess Butterworth - activity pack
Join the adventure club this summer and embark on the journey of a lifetime. Instil a love of reading and adventure with your class with this fantastic series by much-loved author Jess Butterworth – writer of classic adventure stories in vibrantly...

15 June 2022
Gadgeteers Book Collection Guide
A PowerPoint guide to the official Book Collection for the ‘Gadgeteers’ Summer Reading Challenge 2022. Discover more about all the brilliant science and innovation themed books in the collection, just waiting to inspire and empower readers this summer.

15 June 2022
Book Selection Framework - Reading Well teens
Book selection framework for Reading Well teens

15 June 2022
Book Selection Protocol - Reading Well teens
Reading Well teens book selection protocol

15 June 2022
When I See Blue by Lily Bailey – Teaching Resources
An unforgettable, heartfelt story about life with OCD and the unique power of friendship, from inspiring author and mental health activist, Lily Bailey. Perfect for readers of A Kind of Spark and The Goldfish Boy. About the Book New town, new school,...

14 June 2022
Reading Well for teens - format availability
Details of format availability for Reading Well for teens titles

14 June 2022
Teachers' Reading Challenge Comms Toolkit 2022
The Teachers’ Reading Challenge is an opportunity for school, library and other education staff to expand their knowledge of children’s books and develop their understanding of reading for pleasure pedagogy. The toolkit includes further information about the Teachers’ Reading Challenge,...

14 June 2022
Teachers' Reading Challenge Promotional Assets 2022
School and library staff, as well as our partner organisations, can use these assets to promote the 2022 Teachers’ Reading Challenge on social media and in newsletters.

13 June 2022
Teachers' Reading Challenge and Summer Reading Challenge Joint Poster
Promote the Teachers’ Reading Challenge and Summer Reading Challenge in your school with our joint poster. Use the space for students, teachers and other staff to share what they will be reading this summer.

13 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Printable Treasure Hunt Characters
Libraries can download these printable treasure hunt character cards to use in ‘Gadgeteers’ activities! A matching activity sheet for children is available via the link below. Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge...

13 June 2022
Gadgeteers: Empty Middle Poster
Download this empty middle ‘Gadgeteers’ poster and use it to promote this year’s Summer Reading Challenge by adding your information in the middle.

13 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Registration Card
Libraries can download this printable version of the registration card for the Summer Reading Challenge 2022. Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2022. Libraries should contact their local Summer Reading Challenge...

13 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Invitation
Download this printable invitation for the Summer Reading Challenge 2022! Please note: the front and back of the invitation are supplied as separate PDFs within the folder. This folder contains English, Northern Irish, Scottish, and Welsh versions of this resource. A Ukrainian...

13 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Volunteer Certificate
Download this certificate to reward Summer Reading Challenge 2022 volunteers! This folder contains the English, Northern Irish, Scottish and Welsh versions of the volunteer certificate. Please note: this is a locked resource for library authorities participating in the Summer Reading Challenge 2022....

13 June 2022
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Gadgeteers: Children's Certificates
Download these certificates to reward children taking part in the Summer Reading Challenge 2022, Gadgeteers! This folder includes: - Standard certificate (versions available for English, Northern Irish, Scottish and Welsh library authorities, and British Council Centres) - Mini Challenge certificate - Special achievement certificate -...

10 June 2022
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Reading Sparks Innovation Activities
This pack contains ideas for innovation-related activities to help inspire you when thinking about what activities you can put on for your own families.

10 June 2022
Reading Well for Young People Overprint Instructions
Please fill in the details in this form and send it together with any logos or artwork to readingwell@readingagency.org.uk to order your banner.

10 June 2022
‘The Green Planet Podcast – Swift Special’ from Torbay.
‘The Green Planet Podcast – Swift Special’ from Torbay. Inspired by A First Book of Animals by Nicola Davies illustrated by Petr Horacek. https://pod.co/sound-communities-showcase/the-green-planet-podcast-swift-special
10 June 2022
'Shark Parts' was created by Ethan in Suffolk.
‘Shark Parts’ was created by Ethan in Suffolk. Ethan was inspired by the books ‘Shark super powers’ by Jillian Morris and Duncan Brake, and ‘Swim, shark, swim!’ by Dom Conlon and Anastasia Izlesou. “I am delighted that our little book...
10 June 2022
Listen to this Reading Sparks podcast and song about sharks created by Nathaniel in Suffolk.
Nathaniel has put together a podcast of the thoughts of some of the young people and youth workers involved in the Reading Sparks. As well as having written and recorded a song about sharks, inspired by the books ‘Shark super...
10 June 2022
Clownfish sketch’ from Torbay.
‘Clownfish sketch’ from Torbay. This sketch was inspired by A First Book of Animals by Nicola Davies illustrated by Petr Horacek. @oceanyouthradio #oceanyouthradio #read #animal #animalbook sketch inspired by the first book of animals by nicola Davies. #readingsparkproject...
08 June 2022
‘Firefly Song’ created by Xie Davies in Torbay.
‘Firefly Song’ created by Xie Davies in Torbay. Xie was inspired by A First Book of Animals by Nicola Davies illustrated by Petr Horacek.
08 June 2022
'Oona's day at the beach' created by Ellie and Nina in Suffolk
‘Oona’s day at the beach’ created by Ellie and Nina in Suffolk. Ellie and Nina were inspired by the book ‘A poem for every summer day’ by Allie Esiri. “I really enjoyed the short story you told and how you added...
04 June 2022
M.G. Leonard Twitch Chatterbooks Pack
This Chatterbooks pack is for M.G. Leonard’s Twitch and includes interactive storytelling activities for Year 5 and 6 pupils. Created as part of Sky Arts’ Access All Arts.

01 June 2022
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Reading Friends Jubilee Session Idea
Use these ideas for sessions celebrating Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022.