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Who will find this training useful?

This one day training is ideal for all staff using the Read Write Inc. Spelling and Read Write Inc. Comprehension programmes in their school.


What is included in the training?

Agenda for the day

Read Write Inc. Spelling (approx 3½ hours)


  • Background and principles for teaching spelling
  • The complex English alphabetic code
  • Read Write Inc. principles for excellent teaching and learning
  • Organisation and grouping
  • Introductory activities
  • Key spelling activities: modelling, partner teaching and individual assessment
  • Marking and assessment

Read Write Inc. Comprehension (approx 1½ hours)


  • Background and principles for teaching comprehension
  • Organisation and grouping
  • Reading activities:
  • The Big Question and introduction
  • Vocabulary check
  • Read and quick check – summarisation
  • Questions to talk about
  • Asking questions
  • Questions to write about
  • Key words and Mind pictures
  • Writing activities:
  • Grapheme and spelling check
  • Vocabulary catch
  • Sentence build
  • Edit a sentence
  • Hold a sentence
  • Write a composition
  • Marking and assessment

What does it cost?

In-school Training

One day of training

£1100 plus VAT for up to 45 staff

To book training call Ann or Shona on 01829 260266 or click on the button at the top of the page.


Central Training

One day training at a venue near you

£140 plus VAT per person

Please note that you must apply online in order to reserve your place on all courses.

Please note a minimum of 48 hours notice is required if cancelling a place on a training course. Otherwise we reserve the right to charge 50% of the cost of the place booked.


Special discount:

Book two places and get a third place free!


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