Join us for a super-sized celebration of reading as Ben Shires hosts a lesson all about reading for pleasure. Along with author Nathan Bryon, he helps viewers to identify the kinds of books they enjoy and challenges them to discover new genres to explore.\n\nIllustrator Dapo Adeola shows us his creative talents and demonstrates pictorial story-telling, showing us the role pictures have to play in books of all kinds.\n\nWe look at story structure and examine how persuasive language can help us recommend our favourite books to friends. And award-winning children’s author Frank Cottrell-Boyce answers viewers’ questions.
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Series 6: Quentin Blake’s Box Of Treasures
Step inside the magical world of Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures as we learn to become illustrators in this fun art and literacy Live Lesson. \n\nInspired by the BBC anim ...
17-12-2024
CBBC
Series 6: Anti-bullying Week 2024
Rhys Stephenson and Shanequa Paris help Hacker T Dog put on the ultimate respectful sports day in a Live Lesson for primary schools to mark Anti-Bullying Week 2024.
12-11-2024
CBBC
Series 6: 2. Gladiators – Bbc Micro:bit
Are you ready for an exclusive Live Lesson featuring the Gladiators? Phantom and Dynamite go head-to-head in this fun design and technology lesson for primary schools, to celebr ...
15-10-2024
CBBC
Series 6: 1. 500 Words 2024
The UK’s biggest children’s story-writing competition, 500 Words, is back for 2024!\n\nTo celebrate, presenters Joe Tasker and Shereen Cutkelvin take primary pupils ...
25-09-2024
CBBC
Series 5: Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
From our Moodboosters HQ, Blue Peter presenter Shini Muthukrishnan and Paralympic legend Ade Adepitan host a special Mental Health Awareness Week Live Lesson for 7- to 11-year-o ...
13-05-2024
CBBC
Series 5: Behind The Scenes At The Bbc – Literacy Live Lesson
To celebrate 100 years of BBC Education, Live Lessons has exclusive behind-the-scenes access at the BBC with Newsround’s De-Graft Mensah, Saturday Mash-Up's Shereen Cutkel ...
22-04-2024
CBBC
Series 5: 8. British Science Week 2024
Mwaksy Mudenda and Yussef Rafik must beat the clock and complete a Live Lessons escape room challenge for British Science Week! Invertebrate expert Professor Goldbug has invited ...
11-03-2024
CBBC
Series 5: World Book Day 2024
Join Joe Tasker and Maddie Moate from Southend Central Library for a fantastic World Book Day Live Lesson to celebrate the pleasure of books and reading. \n\nMaddie, Joe and a t ...
07-03-2024
CBBC
Series 5: Safer Internet Day 2024
From our high-tech computer lab, Georgie Barrat and Rhys Stephenson present a special Safer Internet Day Live Lesson for 7- to 11-year-olds.\n\nWith help from a team of digital ...
06-02-2024
CBBC
Series 5: Deadly Mission Shark - Science Live Lesson
Steve Backshall and Naomi Wilkinson head to the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth for a special science lesson inspired by CBBC’s Deadly Mission Shark.\n\nIn this excit ...
31-01-2024
CBBC
Series 5: World Book Day 2024
Join Joe Tasker and Maddie Moate from Southend Central Library for a fantastic World Book Day Live Lesson to celebrate the pleasure of books and reading. \n\nMaddie, Joe and a t ...
07-03-2024
CBBC
Series 2: 2. Ks1/first Level - On The Farm
Rebecca Keatley and Mr Smith are down on the farm learning about equal and unequal groups, multiplication and arrays.
13-10-2021
CBBC
Series 5: Anti-bullying Week 2023
Katie Thistleton and Talisha ‘Tee Cee’ Johnson present a special Anti-Bullying Week Live Lesson, from Albert Hall in Manchester.\n\nWith help from some budding young ...
13-11-2023
CBBC
Series 2: 9. Ks1/first Level – Rebecca And The Giant Beanstalk
Rebecca Keatley and Mr Smith go on an incredible journey up a beanstalk! Along the way they learn all about number bonds up to 100.
28-09-2021
CBBC
Series 3: 11. The Victorians
We look back in time with this historical lesson all about the Victorians. Ben Shires and Mr Smith lead us through an investigation into the differences in the way we live our l ...
07-02-2022
CBBC
Series 3: 6. Anti-bullying Week - Live Lesson
What does bullying mean, and how can we help those affected? This live lesson with BBC Own It and the Anti-Bullying Alliance investigates.
15-11-2021
CBBC
Series 2: 6. Ks1/first Level - Simon Sock
Rhys Stephenson and Mr Smith explore Simon Sock, by Paul Linnet and Sue Hendra. The book is read by Junior Bake Off winner and vlogger Nikki Lilly. As well as guided reading of ...
19-10-2021
CBBC
Series 2: 10. Ks1/first Level, Ks2/second Level And 500 Words 2020
Celebrating ten years of Radio 2’s short story writing competition, 500 Words. We look at ways we can take inspiration from the past, present and future to create our own ...
27-09-2021
CBBC
Series 6: 1. 500 Words 2024
The UK’s biggest children’s story-writing competition, 500 Words, is back for 2024!\n\nTo celebrate, presenters Joe Tasker and Shereen Cutkelvin take primary pupils ...
25-09-2024
CBBC
World Book Day 2021 Live Lesson
Presented by Ben Shires and Mr Smith from Bitesize, who are joined by comedian and author Humza Arshad in a live Q&A, along with a link-up with the Blue Peter presenters as they ...
04-03-2021
CBBC