Teacher Activity Resources (TARs)

Explicit teaching support and carefully constructed practice for reading, spelling and writing.

  • What is it? As well as supporting teachers with explicit teaching, the Little Learners Love Literacy® Teacher Activity Resource books provide carefully constructed application and practice activities for each stage of the teaching sequence – for reading, spelling and handwriting. Each Teacher Activity Resource book breaks down the Little Learners Love Literacy® teaching sequence into weekly plans, which include unique instructional routines such as Let’s spell, Let’s write dictation, Ally talk and Super spelling for your whole class.

    Each TAR:
    -breaks down the content with weekly planning guidance
  • - includes unique small group instruction resources such as Let’s spell, Let’s write, Sound and write.
    ​- includes phonemic fun activities for the whole class
  • - provides opportunities for children to grow their vocabulary
  • -provides opportunities for children to practise and apply knowledge with activities for independent reading and writing.

What's inside?

How do I use the Teacher Activity Resource?

The Teacher Activity Resource books provide simple lesson plans and activities to ensure your teaching of reading and spelling is effective and targeted from the very beginning. Use the Teacher Activity Resource books alongside the decodable books and Little Learners Love Literacy® practice games such as Sound Swap, Read and Grab and Read, Write and Draw.

  • Weekly planning guidance for each stage.
  • Targeted reading and writing practice activities. 
  • Available in print and digital formats.
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