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10 Children’s Books Celebrating LGBTQ+ Families

4th May 2021

In our latest Accelerated Reader booklist, our team of quiz writers have highlighted 10 children’s and young adult titles in which the main character has a family member from the LGBTQIA+ community. Check out the titles and their quiz information here! Lower Years Heather Has Two… Read More

What Kids Are Reading 2021 – The Summary

28th April 2021

Did you know that 2021 marks the 13th year of our What Kids Are Reading report? The report is the largest annual study of the reading habits and trends of students across the UK and Ireland – and it keeps getting bigger. This year, we looked at 1,146,353 pupils… Read More

10 Brilliant Books Featuring Autistic Characters

31st March 2021

We wrote this blog for World Autism Awareness Week 2021! Take a look at 10 children’s books featuring autistic characters, along with their Accelerated Reader quiz information. Lower Years A Friend For Henry by Jenn Bailey Quiz # 240000 | BL 2.4 |… Read More

Is reading the key to COVID catch up? – Guest Blog

10th March 2021

Kelly Buxton, Reading Lead & Year 6 Teacher There is so much negativity surrounding the return to classrooms this week, that we risk it becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy. Educators anxiously await the terrors resulting from children that have been sat around, their learning wasted and catch-up schemes touted… Read More

Non-Fiction Articles on Accelerated Reader

1st October 2020

To have or have not? When somebody asks you “What was the last thing you read?” most of us will rack our brains for the name of the last book we read, or maybe even feel slightly disarmed that there hasn’t been a book in a while. Maybe we have… Read More

Measure student growth: part seven of an assessment plan for back-to-school 2020

24th July 2020

This is part seven of a new blog series in which we help you out with a back-to-school assessment plan so you can be ready for the autumn term 2020! Read More

The first student to see his own book on Accelerated Reader!

9th June 2020

Oliver Lewis, a Year 10 student from North Wales, is the first student to see his own novel on Accelerated Reader! Read More

What kind of analytics does a classroom teacher need?

19th May 2020

We asked Joshua Perry, education technology expert and entrepreneur, to write a series of blogs about analytics and assessment. This is the second instalment, which looks at the types of analytics that a classroom teachers needs – and what they don't. Read More

Engaging Families with Accelerated Reader and myON

23rd April 2020

This is part of our webinar series of blogs: covering topics that are particularly useful during the coronavirus pandemic while schools are closed and the vast majority of students and educators are working from home. This blog covers some key resources that you can share with your students and their families to help get everyone engaged with students' reading progress. Read More

Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary

21st April 2020

It's Earth Day's 50th anniversary! In this blog, Lee shares some some great fiction and non-fiction titles that are sure to get kids exploring issues around climate change and the Earth. Read More