#9-12 years #Writing
Take a look at our activities to support older children build on their language, literacy and communication skills from home as they transition from primary to secondary school. We have curated games, booklists, crafts and quizzes for year 5, year 6, year 7 and year 8 children to support them with their literacy skills.
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Milestones by the age of nine
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Milestones by age 12
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Healthy People, Healthy Planet activity booklets
Support your child to become an eco-champion with our activity booklets, which can be completed both at home and out-and-about in nature.
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Fun activities to celebrate the Coronation
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Write your own Christmas quiz!
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Write to your MP to fight climate change!
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My Storytelling Scrapbook
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Write a poem about the moon
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Write and perform your own Christmas (w)rap with Karl Nova
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Take a quiz about winter celebrations
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Summer writing challenge to make your own comic!
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Build your own superhero team competition
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Be inspired to write this week with Arvon
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Write a recipe for a magic potion
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Safety awareness poetry activities with Kurly McGeachie
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Write your own book review
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Book Top Trumps
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Explore new poetic forms with Matt Windle
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Celebrate Burns Night
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Karl Nova's top tips to get children into poetry
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Bring the festive spirit to your home with our winter activity packs
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Make friends with My Dear New Friend
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Writing poetry with Matt Abbott
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Write a poem about growing up
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Poetry mad libs
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Poetry activity pack
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Football activity sheets
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Write a newspaper about the environment
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Chocolate nests recipe
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Using hobbies to help your child read
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Reading and writing non-fiction
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Write a non-fiction book