Ziptales is an online literacy library, created by teachers, to advance a love of reading.
300+ stories, poems, puzzles and other content.
Explicit teaching of ‘How to write’ major genre types.
Voiceovers are available for all stories.
150 lessons covering all major English topics across all levels.
Over 56 Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling and Comprehension lessons.
Direct mapping to official national curricula.
The large Ziptales library has been built up carefully over 15 years to offer the very best content for children. Specially commissioned stories have been arranged in genre categories at different levels of readability to match all levels in the primary school. That’s a total of 600+ modules, covering all English literacy needs from Foundation (Prep or Kindergarten) through to Year 6 and beyond.



Ziptales offers a 10 stage reading scheme, aligned to Lexiles, Flesch, and the National Curriculum. A reading diagnosis engine offers, in just five minutes, a way of placing a child in the correct level of reading.