Free teaching resources

These high-quality teaching resources have been tried and tested in the classroom so that you can be sure that they’ll work. We will be adding additional free resources to this page on a regular basis. If there are any subjects you would like us to cover, please let us know.

Early years/foundation stage: 0-5 year olds

Whether you teach in a reception class or nursery class, help out at a playgroup, work in a day nursery or just want great activities to do at home with your preschool child, you will find them here. The resources are taken from Brilliant Publications’ books and we are always adding to the list.

Key Stage 1 (KS1): 5-7 year olds

Tried and tested ‘brilliant’ free resources for Key Stage 1 (KS1). These great teaching resources for 5-7 year olds have been taken from books published by Brilliant Publications. We hope you will enjoy our easy to use resources and that they will inspire and motivate you and your pupils.

Key Stage 2 (KS2): 7-11 year olds

Tried and tested ‘brilliant’ free resources for Key Stage 2 (KS2). These great teaching resources for 7-11 year olds have been taken from books published by Brilliant Publications. We hope you will enjoy our easy to use resources and that they will inspire and motivate you and your pupils. Click on one of the categories below to find great free resources for teaching: English/language and literacy; science; personal, social and health education (PSHE) and assembly stories; and Modern Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, German and Italian).

Key Stage 3 (KS3): 11-14 year olds

Tried and tested ‘brilliant’ free resources for Key Stage 3 (KS3). These great teaching resources for 11-14 year olds have been taken from books published by Brilliant Publications. We hope you will enjoy our easy to use resources and that they will inspire and motivate you and your pupils. Click on one of the categories below to find great free resources for teaching: English and Modern Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, German and Italian).

Key Stage 4 (KS4): 14 -16 year olds

To allow you to try out our books free of charge, Brilliant Publications have published some extracts from them below. There is no charge for downloading these free resources for English at Key Stage 4 and we guarantee that you won’t download a virus or any ads!

Whoops!

Our books and accompanying resources are proof read and checked by more than one person, including native speakers of the language for our language ones. Unfortunately, sometimes, mistakes get through to production. We welcome feedback, good or bad, from you and when mistakes are pointed out endeavour to rectify them as soon as possible and provide you with corrected pages.

This list of resources, by ISBN, have errors that have been discovered after publication. Each link is a pdf of the corrected book pages or a download of the appropriate files.

The management of our printing means the corrected books appear in stock very quickly.

If you have bought an e-book version from us of any of the books listed below, please contact us so we can supply you with an updated version.

9780857479648 – Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension, Year 6

9780857478375 – Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 5–6: Classic Children’s Literature

9780857476890 – Physical French Phonics (2nd edition) – there is an incorrect video link on File 5 slide 1 for the ‘u, û’ grapheme. Download the corrected .html file with the associated folder here for f5 Three animals:  https://www.brilliantpublications.education/index.php/download-of-replacement-file-for-f5/.