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Adaptable reading comprehension activities, worksheets, posters and quizzes based on information texts.
Lewis Hamilton - biography and comprehensionNew!
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A KS2 biographical comprehension based on the life of Lewis Hamilton,
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
The Roman army
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Read through the non-fiction text about the Roman army and complete
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(2)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
Claudius' invasion
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A comprehension based on Claudius' invasion of Britain. Read
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(1)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
Tim Berners-Lee biography and comprehension
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A biography and comprehension based on the life of Tim Berners-Lee,
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(1)Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Computing | Reading comprehension
Andy Goldsworthy comprehension
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A differentiated comprehension based on the artist Andy Goldsworthy.
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(2)Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Comprehension tasks
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A set of simple comprehension tasks and writing practice for
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(1)F Y1 | Reading comprehension
All about wolves – a comprehension
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A short non-fiction comprehension on mountains suitable for KS1
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(2)Y2 | Reading comprehension
The planets –a short comprehension
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A short non-fiction comprehension sheet aimed at KS1, Y3 or SEND
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Y1 Y2 Y3 | Reading comprehension | Physical processes
Mountains – a short comprehension
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A short non-fiction comprehension on mountains suitable for KS1,
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(1)Y1 Y2 Y3 | Reading comprehension
Castles – a short comprehension
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A short reading comprehension about castles. Suitable for KS1,
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(2)Y1 Y2 Y3 | Reading comprehension
School summer fair comprehension and poster
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Children use their information retrieval skills to locate answers
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Y2 Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Writing composition
The United Nations - comprehension
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A comprehension with answers based on the United Nations.
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Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Energy and population comprehension
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An energy themed comprehension, ideal for World Population Day.
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(1)Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
April Fools' Day comprehension
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A set of activities based on April Fools' Day including a co
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Writing composition
World Thinking Day
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A set of ideas to get your class thinking on a range of subjects
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Spoken language | Reading comprehension
Marie Curie comprehension
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A set of activities on the life and achievements of Marie Curie.
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Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
A car-free world?
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A set of activities for Car-free Day including a comprehension,
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(1)Y5 Y6 | Spoken language | Reading comprehension | Writing composition
Elvis Presley comprehension
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A set of comprehension activities based on a short biography
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Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
A royal wedding comprehension
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A comprehension activity, differentiated three ways, based on
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(2)Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Easter reading comprehension
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A KS1 Easter reading comprehension using fact retrieval skills.
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Y1 Y2 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
The Great Fire of London – guided reading
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A three-way differentiated guided reading task based on the Great
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Y2 | Reading comprehension
English SATs reading practice paper
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A reading practice SATs paper in the style of the national curriculum
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(5)Y6 | Reading comprehension
Snowy mountain - fronted adverbials
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Children highlight fronted adverbials, powerful verbs and a short
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Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar
Sources of electrical power
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A PowerPoint with an accompanying reading comprehension exploring
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(4)Y4 Y5 | Reading comprehension | Physical processes
Non-chronological report - teeth comprehension
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A non-chronological report about teeth and tooth problems with
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Life processes and living things
Healthy eating - reading comprehension
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A reading comprehension about healthy eating for years 3 and
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(5)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Life processes and living things
The history of Nintendo – a comprehension
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A comprehension activity based on the history of Nintendo. Includes
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(3)Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
The Great Wave by Hokusai – poetry activities
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Art and poetry. Learn about a famous piece of art work through
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Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Writing composition
Kodomo no hi festival comprehension and activity pack
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A pack of activities based on Japan's Children's Day festival
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(2)Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension | Writing composition
Going to a festival
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A simple reading comprehension based on the Hay Festival in Wales.
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Writing composition | Festivals and celebrations
Sea explorers comprehension
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Two differentiated versions of a comprehension activity about
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(2)Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Project X Origins - synthesizing grid (1 + 1 = 2)
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A chart to encourage children to make links between the information
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Y1 Y2 | Reading comprehension
The Romans – a newspaper comprehension
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A reading comprehension based on the growing conflict between
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(2)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
Explanation text - how are fossils formed?
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This is an explanation text about how fossils are formed and
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Materials
Ancient Egyptians and Bastet the goddess of cats
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A comprehension activity linked to the Ancient Egyptians about
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
St Andrew's Day comprehension
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A reading comprehension exercise and a word fishing game to help
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
Healthy eating comprehension
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A differentiated comprehension activity on eating a healthy,
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(1)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Life processes and living things
Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
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A set of activities based around Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr celebrations,
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
Eight tips for National Storytelling Week
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A set of handy tips for storytelling across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
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F Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Spoken language | Reading word level | Reading comprehension
Nelson Mandela – Biography and timeline cards
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A biography of Nelson Mandela with a differentiated timeline
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(5)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
Newspaper comprehension – Shackleton sets sail
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A newspaper article about the launch of Shackleton's Endurance
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
Reading at KS1
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Whether you're preparing for SATs, or need daily guided reading
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(8)Reading comprehension
Unit 8 – Resource 4 – Zoo map
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This zoo map PowerPoint presentation accompanies 'Unit 8 - Discussion'
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Reading comprehension
Unit 7 – Resource 9 – Survival drama in the Andes
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A non-fiction text based on a survival drama. This PowerPoint
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Reading comprehension
The Great Fire of London – reading comprehension
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A simple reading comprehension based on the Great Fire of London.
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(1)Y2 | Reading comprehension
Guided reading tips
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Five quick ideas to help with guided reading sessions.
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F Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Using newspapers
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Five quick tips on how to use newspapers in the classroom.
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(1)Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading word level | Reading comprehension
All about Alfred the Great – comprehension task
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A set of differentiated questions relating to a passage on Alfred
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(4)Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Help Ted get ready for school – ordering simple instructions
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Children simply cut and stick to place the instructions into
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F Y1 Y2 | Computing | Reading comprehension
Romans on the Rampage by Jeremy Strong – Penguin schools resource collection
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A fun and lively set of teaching ideas to 'laugh your socks off'
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(1)Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Spoken language | Reading comprehension
My day trip – planning and evaluation grid
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A great resource to help pupils to plan and evaluate school or
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Y3 Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Holidays
The festival of Diwali
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Read a brief description of the background to the festival and
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Y1 Y2 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
Hina-matsuri - Japanese doll festival
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Inspired by Hina Matsuri, the Japanese festival of dolls, or
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F Y1 Y2 | Reading comprehension
Use less water
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Explore the issue of saving water whilst looking at persuasive
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(5)Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Ladybird facts
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A bumper mini-beasts pack about Ladybirds. Pupils can learn about
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(4)Y2 | Reading comprehension
Pet questions
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A resource for confident readers in Year 2. Pupils read a piece
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(3)Y2 | Reading comprehension
How to use a library
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Complete the chart. Where would you find a library book? This
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Y3 | Reading comprehension
Rescue article
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A great report writing resource! First read a newspaper report
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(1)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
St David's Day comprehension
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A reading comprehension exercise and related activities to help
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(3)Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
The month of May
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Complete the calendar so that the dates correspond to the correct
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Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
Quiz quest
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Can you find the answers to the questions as quickly as you can?
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Y4 | Reading comprehension
The month of June
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Complete the calendar so that the dates correspond to the correct
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Vocabulary, punctuation and grammar | Seasons
Poster questions
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A quick comprehension activity. Read the poster and answer the
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(1)Y3 | Reading comprehension
Father's Day resource
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An informative comprehension exercise based around Father's Day.
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension
Calendar notes
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Read the instructions and complete the gardening calendar! The
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Y4 | Reading comprehension
St Patrick's Day - comprehension exercise
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A reading for meaning exercise based on St Patrick's Day. Have
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(2)Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
Mothering Sunday - comprehension exercise
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An informative comprehension exercise based around Mothering
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
March into Spring
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Complete the calendar so that the dates correspond to the correct
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Y3 Y4 | Reading comprehension | Seasons
Easter reading comprehension
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A quick reading comprehension based on Easter for Key Stage 2.
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Y5 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
St Valentine
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Children extract meaning from the text and answer questions about
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Y6 | Reading comprehension | Festivals and celebrations
Wolves: An information text
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A super PowerPoint presentation for children to take notes from
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(1)Y4 Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
True or false?
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An example of a nurse's report written in the 1st person all
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Y5 Y6 | Reading comprehension
Boy rescued
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'Boy rescued from fire!' Read the news report and organise the
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(3)Y4 | Reading comprehension