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English Reading Comprehension Resources
Discover shared reading texts, activity worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in English reading comprehension for Key Stage Two covering a range of fiction and non-fiction text genres
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Animal Fables
Identify and describe the sequence of events and moral lessons that are presented in different fables with animals as the main characters
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Classic Animal Stories
Investigate the structure and content of classic works of fiction by significant authors with animals as the main characters
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Classic Fiction
Read and answer comprehension questions about the structure and content of classic works of fiction by different significant authors
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Food and Drink
Investigate the content and structure of a range of different types of texts on the theme of food drink by answering matching comprehension questions
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Myths and Legends
Explore the structure and format of myths and legends from different time periods and communities around the world
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Scary Tales
Investigate and replicate the structure and format of narrative stories and poetry about different spooky and mysterious people, places and events
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Sports and Games
Read and answer sets of comprehension questions using different types of texts about a range of sports and games
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World Wars Poems
Explore and reflect on how poets can use figurative language and verse structures to express themes and ideas about conflicts that have happened in the world
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Theme Park Visit
Practise identifying and calculating the timing and duration of rides and events when visiting a theme park on a special family trip
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Family Holiday Trips
Identify and record how to compose and publish recounts using adverbials of time and place to describe family holidays to different places in the world
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Money Multiplication
Explain and model how to use standard written calculation methods to multiply money amounts in pounds and pence when solving number problems
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Sport Teams
Explain and model how to use brackets and dashes to add extra information to sentences describing how to play sports and games as part of a team