Language for Learning in the Primary School (2nd Edition) by Sue Hayden and Emma Jordan is a practical and research-informed guide that supports the development of language skills as a foundation for learning across the primary curriculum. This eBook focuses on how spoken and written language underpin children’s academic progress, social interaction, and confidence in the classroom.

The second edition builds on current research and classroom practice, offering strategies for supporting vocabulary development, oral language, reading comprehension, and inclusive teaching for diverse learners. With real classroom examples and adaptable activities, the book equips educators to identify language needs early and embed language-rich approaches into everyday teaching.

Highly recommended for primary school teachers, special educational needs coordinators (SENCOs), speech and language professionals, and education students, Language for Learning in the Primary School is an essential resource for fostering effective communication and successful learning outcomes in young learners.