Activities in this teaching pack include a shared reading text to identify and describe the structure and format of a news report about a football match and worksheets to answer a selection of comprehension questions about an example news report about a football match for core and extension ability levels and complete a set of sentences to show the information presented in an example news report for support ability levels.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to answer comprehension questions about an example news report about a football match.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to read and answer sets of comprehension questions using different types of texts about a range of sports and games. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.