English Reading Comprehension Resources

Discover shared reading texts, activity worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English reading comprehension for Key Stage One covering a range of fiction and non-fiction text genres

  • Transport Journeys

    Transport Journeys

    Investigate the content structure of explanations that explain how and why families make different journeys by a range of forms of transport

  • Spooky Things

    Spooky Things

    Investigate the structure and content of narrative fiction and poetry that describe some of the spooky things that might happen in the world

  • Weather Explanations

    Weather Explanations

    Investigate the structure and content of explanations that describe how and why different types of weather can occur in the world

  • Traditional Tales

    Traditional Tales

    Read and answer comprehension questions about the structure and format of a range of stories with traditional narrative sequences

  • Stone Soup

    Stone Soup

    Explore how to read and respond to a traditional story to identify and record the sequence of narrative events experienced by the characters

  • Maths Measurement Assessment

    Maths Measurement Assessment

    Assess abilities in estimating, measuring and comparing a range of different measurements for length, mass and capacity

  • Family Life

    Family Life

    Investigate and reflect on some of the special events and experiences that might happen in the life of a family

  • Final Sounds Word Guess

    Final Sounds Word Guess

    Practise playing some guessing and matching games to identify the spelling and meaning of words with different final sounds

  • Building Reports

    Building Reports

    Explore how to collect facts and information to work with when composing and presenting non-chronological reports about buildings that can be found in the local area