National Poetry Day

Reading Comprehension

Easy to use reading comprehension packs with three sections of differentiated questions each. It can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for KS3/4 GCSE comprehension training. 1. Crooked House -An overview of its history and its demise, plus how locals have reacted to its destruction 2. Black History Month - An overview of BHM and what people think about it 3. World Space Week - An overview of World Space Week and why it is important 4. National Poetry Day - An overview and why it is important 5. Halloween - An opinion piece on the UK and Halloween 6. Bonfire Night - An overview and comprehension tasks 7. Sycamore Gap Tree - Opinion piece and comprehension tasks 8. Diwali - An overview of the festival and tasks 9. Israel Palestine conflict overview with tasks 10. Day of the Dead overview with tasks All of these articles are interesting for students and teachers! All are useful, very easy to use and a good way to combine Current Affairs and Citizenship with English.