Elevate Resources presents this five-page article on the Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos): When it is, what it is, how it is celebrated and fun facts. This is accompanied by 17 SATs style reading comprehension from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons. A perfect accompaniment for groups working on this festival.

Elevate Resources presents this five page article on Advent around the work, focusing on Austria, China, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Mexico, Poland & the UK. This is accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons - with answers included! An excellent resource to keep them learning during the festive season!

Elevate Resources presents this extract from ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Charles Dickens (where Scrooge is visited by Jacob Marley) accompanied by 27 SATs style comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Meaning as a Whole, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, and Comparisons… A great Christmas activity!

Elevate Resources present an article on ‘Halloween around the world’ looking at festivities in Scotland, Ireland, Japan, Italy, Mexico and Guetamala, followed by 16 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons. Complete with answers. Perfect for spooky season!

Elevate Resources presents this four page article on Diwali explaining the festival of light, its many meanings in different lands and for different faiths, as well as how it is celebrated. Accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions (and answers) from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, & Comparisons. Ideal for cross curricular Reading/RE work!

Elevate Resources presents this four-page article on the causes and impact of climate change, accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, & Comparisons.

Elevate Resources presents this 9-page pair of articles on Fairtrade Fortnight and a selection of Fairtrade products that are available. These are accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons. A great resource to accompany any unit on Fairtrade!

Elevate Resources presents this child-focused four-page article on the fighting between Russia and Ukraine (background, history, how the war began, NATO involvement, worldwide response & aid) accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons.

Elevate Resources presents this six page article on The Black Death / Bubonic Plague (how it started, symptoms, how it spread, understanding the disease, how it’s treated, religion, flagellants, how it ended, & the disease today) accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions for non-fiction text from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, & Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning AND answers!

Article looking at the impact of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun on fashion, culture and the media at the time accompanied by 16 SATs style questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, and Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning. Ideal for UKS2, Y5/6 guided reading lessons!

With the Rugby League World Cup around the corner, this resource includes an article on how the Nazis conspired with the Vichy regime in France to cripple the game there. Comprehension questions cover a wide range of assessment focuses created in the style of SATs examinations.

Match report from England Lionesses V Germany Euro '22 final followed by eighteen SATs style questions covering word meaning, retrieval, summarising, inference, prediction and comparison.

Elevate Resources presents an article on the history of the ‘cold war’ followed by19 SATs style reading comprehensions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons.

Pen pictures of the Euro '22 winning England Lionesses squad accompanied by 17 SATs style questions from word meaning, retrieval, summarising and comparison assessment focuses.

This year the BBC celebrate their centenary. This reading comprehension with SATs style questions from a range of assessment focuses including word meaning, retrieval, summarising, inference and prediction is suitable for UKS2 or LKS3. It looks at the formation of the BBC and the changes that have occurred up to present day.

Elevate Resources presents this 8-page biography of Charles Dickens (Early Life, Beginnings of a Literary Career, Dickens in the United States, Master Novelist, Journalist and Reformer, Dark Times, Theatre & Public Reading, & Final Novels), complete with 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, & Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, AND answers.

Elevate Resources presents this seven-page article on World Theatre Day (History of World Theatre Day, World Theatre Day Timeline, World Theatre Day FAQs, World Theatre Day Activities, 5 Interesting Facts About Theatre, Why We Love World Theatre Day, World Theatre Day Dates) accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons… And Answers!

Elevate Resources presents this six-page article on World Water Day (Objectives and Structure, Examples of Activities, History, Annual Themes, and Impacts) accompanied by 20 SATs style reading comprehension questions for non-fiction text from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons AND Answers!

Elevate Resources presents this 4-page article on Autism Awareness Day (History, Components, Themes, Onesie Wednesday, Outcomes in the USA, Did You Know?, & Timeline) accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons… AND Answers!

Elevate Resources presents this eleven page article on the history of the Super Bowl (History, First Super Bowl, Super Bowls 1970s to Present, Memorable Super Bowls, MVPs, Halftime Show, TV Ratings, Facts & Figures) & the 15 most memorable halftime performances. This is accompanied by 21 SATs style reading comprehension questions for non-fiction text from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons.