Reading

Print the worksheet about acrostic poems and complete the exercises to help you practise your English!

Who was Beatrix Potter? Watch this story, one of our 'British tales' videos about characters and people from British history, to find out!

Do you enjoy making things? Try this craft activity.

Look at the book review then do the exercises to help you practise writing in English.

Practise your writing by answering the questions and telling us about your favourite words.

  • Have you got a favourite word in English?
  • Which words do you really like?
  • Have you learned any new words recently? 

Do you ever need to find your place in a book? Watch this video to learn how to make a bookmark!

Print the worksheet about reading and complete the exercises to help you practise your English!

Practise your writing by answering the questions and telling us what you think about reading.

  • Do you like reading?
  • Do you have a favourite book or comic?
  • Tell us about what you like to read!

Do you know Roald Dahl, the author of lots of great kids books like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? Find out about his life in this video!

Do you like writing stories? You can make a fairy story, a science fiction story or a horror story here!

Do you like writing stories? You can make a detective story, a fantasy story or an adventure story here!

Have you read any Harry Potter books? Watch the video to find out about five places that inspired the books!

Practise your writing by answering the questions and telling us what you think about World Book Day.

In many countries, 23 April is World Book Day.

  • Do you celebrate World Book Day where you live?
  • Do you like reading? 
  • What's your favourite book?

English courses for children aged 6-17

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