Don’t just teach reading
Encourage independence and improve your pupils' motivation to read.
Take one small step…
Choose a book to share with your pupils.
Before you know it, you’ll be exploring stories from faraway places, investigating fantastic facts and leading your pupils through a new world of wonderful words.
That’s the power of reading, but you knew that.
Giglets is all about harnessing the power of reading. It is an online library accessed by over 25,000 pupils every week.
Try Giglets as a teacher
Accessible
A personalised experience to suit a range of reading needs.
Independent learning
Let your pupils read in their own time.
Involve your parents
Bring parents onboard. They are their children’s favourite audience.
How It Works
1.Find a book
Choose a book in your library, it’s easy. Books can be sorted by text type, reading level, language and engaging digital features like animation, music and audio.
Explore the story
Share stories with your pupils. Every way you like. Talk about the the text. Pull up illustrations and animations on the whiteboard to spark discussion. Listen to the audio story or encourage your pupils to improvise a dance to the music.
Share the text
Give your pupils the text to read in school or at home, the reader is accessible and supports pupils in a number of ways. Give them a reading experience that suits, you’re only a click away if they need you.
Assign activities
Assign creative tasks related to the text. Include interactive questions to support comprehension or higher order thinking. Build up a bank of evidence to show what your pupils have learned.
Ask questions
Effective questioning is a natural part of teaching and learning and helps to keep pupils active and engaged.
Use Giglets To Support
Individual pupils who decode without understanding what they read
Whole class reading
Guided group reading
Reading for enjoyment in school and at home
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