No Pens Day resources
Thank you for signing up to No Pens Day 2024!
We promise it will be an amazing, chatty day to remember and a chance to come together to raise vital funds to help children struggling with talking and understanding words! 🚫✏💬
Fundraising is a vital part of No Pens Day, and the free resources below are designed to help you and your class raise money for the 1 in 5 children facing challenges with talking and understanding words. Don’t forget to take a look at our fundraising guide below! 👀
Why not join the No Pens Day Facebook group too? Here, you’ll be able to chat to other teachers and get your creative juices flowing!
Now… time to download everything you need for No Pens Day👇
Resources to help you before No Pens Day
Everything you need to know to prepare for No Pens Day.
Everything families need to know about No Pens Day all in a handy email template ready for you to share!
Let your staff know all about No Pens Day and get the whole team on board!
Let your Senior Leadership Team know why you want to take part in No Pens Day and why they should get behind it.
Information to share with families.
Lesson plans
No Pens Day lesson plans have been created by early years teachers and speech and language therapists. Adapt and build on them to suit your class!
Lesson plans jam-packed with fun, chatty activities for KS1 pupils.
Lesson plans created by mainstream teachers and speech and language therapists, designed to help your KS2 pupils with their communication skills!
Resources to help you on No Pens Day
Pop this up where children are dropped off so parents can easily scan and donate.
Just to be safe (a poster can be so easily missed!) print out these hand outs so pupils can take them home.
A guide with extra activities and ideas to up your fundraising game!
A handy chatterbox game to give to pupils, showing just how important timely speech and language support is.
Help the conversations flow on No Pens Day by using our visual prompt cards.
Make sure everyone is included on the day by doing a few of the activities suggested by our speech and language advisors.
Use our helpful PowerPoint (as suggested by last year’s participants) to help pupils and teachers understand No Pens Day better.
We know everyone is super proud to participate, so be sure to print off a certificate to prove you completed No Pens Day 2024!
Creatives/images for social media
Instagram - In feed
1 in 5 children are struggling with talking and understanding words in the UK.
Children with speech and language challenges are eleven times more likely to be behind in Maths.
We’re taking part in No Pens Day 2024.
Instagram - Story
1 in 5 children are struggling with talking and understanding words in the UK.
Children with speech and language challenges are eleven times more likely to be behind in Maths.
We’re taking part in No Pens Day 2024.
1 in 5 children are struggling with talking and understanding words in the UK.
Children with speech and language challenges are eleven times more likely to be behind in Maths.
We’re taking part in No Pens Day 2024.
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1 in 5 children are struggling with talking and understanding words in the UK.
Children with speech and language challenges are eleven times more likely to be behind in Maths.
We’re taking part in No Pens Day 2024.
