Rooted in Reading – 5 key benefits of the blue reading passport
The second passport we produced, the blue one, was conceived as a more primary-orientated version of the original green passport. The...
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Jan 11, 20202 min read
Rooted in Reading: 10 things you need to know about the original green passport
1. The green passport was the first one in the series. Indeed, when I wrote it I thought it would be the only one but then when my...
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steve246253
Oct 13, 20175 min read
The Rooted in Reading Award and student attainment
The Rooted in Reading Award passport was originally designed to be reading’s equivalent to the Duke of Edinburgh Award. The tasks are...
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Feb 3, 20134 min read
Rooted In Reading at LCHS 2010-2012
Here is a detailed report on the introduction of the Rooted in Reading passports and the impact they had in a large comprehensive school...
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Jan 19, 20131 min read
Rooted in Reading research report launched
On 4 April our research report into the effectiveness of the Rooted in Reading passport project in developing reading for pleasure was...
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Jan 19, 20133 min read
Recording progress in independent reading for pleasure – a free tool
Some commercial reading promotion projects incorporate detailed record keeping systems that allow schools to monitor the amount of...
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Five easy ways to get started with Rooted in Reading
Uprooted by Su Blackwell, currently on show at the National Centre for Craft and Design in Sleaford. Reading can have a transformational...
Joe Wicks, Functional Fluency and teacher observation
This blog was written a while back and then forgotten about. Since then Functional Fluency International has developed considerably. It...
The 15 Rooted in Reading Principles
Back in November 2010 I was invited to go down to London to lead a research seminar at the DfE on the reading for pleasure promotion...
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