An easy to use reading comprehension pack with three sections of differentiated questions. This activity focuses on the rise of the Flat Earthers (conspiracy theorists who think the earth is flat). It can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for KS3/4 GCSE comprehension training.
It is interesting, useful, very easy to use and good way to combine Current Affairs and English.
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It is interesting, useful, very easy to use and good way to combine Current Affairs and English.
For everything English GCSE and KS3, free and inexpensive, check out my Tes Award nominated shop:Lead Practioner's English Store
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English Language Comprehensions
9x 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.<br /> <br /> 1. Rise of the YouTube Vloggers - who are they and how did they make their millions?<br /> 2. Gangs - why do teens join gangs and what's the actual reality of gang life?<br /> 3. Trump - what has he said now? What are the global implications of his presidency? What is this man's background and why is he still so popular with some?<br /> 4. Environmental issues - a very serious article about very scary problems students will face in their lifetimes unless serious action is taken.<br /> 5. Rise of the Flat Earthers - who are these conspiracy theorists? Why do they believe the earth is flat and why is the anti-science movement gaining momentum?<br /> 6. E-Sports and professional gamers. What's it like to be one of these? How do they do it and what exactly do they do?<br /> 7. Rise of the Online Trolls - why do people 'troll'? Who are these bullies hiding behind screens? This article investigates<br /> 8. Tattoos - too cool for school or make you look like a fool? The debate around exposed tattoos in the professional environment.<br /> And many, many more!<br /> <br /> All of these articles are pretty interesting for students and teachers! All are useful, very easy to use and a good way to combine Current Affairs and <br /> <br /> **Check out our [English Shop](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Lead_Practitioner) for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.**<br /> <br /> [AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12063979)<br /> [AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11757237)<br /> [AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11747224)<br /> [AQA English Language Paper 1 package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11561370)<br /> [AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11899610)<br /> [AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11483869)<br /> [AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11828984)<br /> [AQA English Language and English Literature revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11449199)<br /> <br /> [An Inspector Calls whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11711589)<br /> [An Inspector Calls revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-gcse-9-1-exam-practice-11850503)<br /> <br /> [Macbeth whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11702645)<br /> [Macbeth revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11904820)<br /> <br /> [A Christmas Carol whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11718691)<br /> [A Christmas Carol revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12080244)<br /> <br /> [Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package ](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11607362)<br /> [Jekyll and Hyde revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11904852)<br /> <br /> [Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11903624)<br /> <br /> [Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11843215)<br /> [Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11563766)<br /> <br /> [Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11924178)<br /> <br /> [Unseen Poetry whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11843275)<br /> <br /> Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, RE, PSHE + RSE resources at [EC Resources](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources)
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9 x Reading Comprehension packs covering a variety of pertinent current affairs / citizenship issues. These packs are great for covering both PSHCE topics and Whole School Literacy in Tutor Time. Pack includes 9 x detailed 4 page reading comprehension packs, each with a page of differentiated questions, so students can all access and get on with the tasks independently. The questions and focus both on comprehension of PSHCE content and English skills. These can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for KS3/4 GCSE comprehension training. They are an interesting, useful, very easy to use and good way to combine PSHCE and English. Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, Careers, RE, PSHE + RSE resources at [EC Resources](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources)
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Online Safety + Culture Reading Comprehensions
6 x Reading Comprehension packs covering a variety of pertinent current affairs / online safety and online culture issues. These packs are great for covering both PSHCE topics and Whole School Literacy in Tutor Time. Pack includes 6 x detailed 4 page reading comprehension packs, each with a page of differentiated questions, so students can all access and get on with the tasks independently. The questions and focus both on comprehension of PSHCE content and English skills. These can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for KS3/4 GCSE comprehension training. They are an interesting, useful, very easy to use and good way to combine PSHCE and English. Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, Careers, RE, PSHE + RSE resources at [EC Resources](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources)
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Online World Reading Comprehensions
5 x easy to use reading comprehensions in one pack, created for GCSE reading comprehension tasks with three sections of differentiated questions, all with a focus on internet trends, out-there theories, the darker side of the net and the trivial but fun side. It can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for KS3/4 GCSE comprehension training. It is interesting, useful, very easy to use and good way to combine Citizenship and English. **Check out our [English Shop](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Lead_Practitioner) for loads more free and inexpensive KS3, KS4, KS5, Literacy and whole school resources.** [AQA English Language Paper 1 and Paper 2 Knowledge Organisers](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12063979) [AQA English Language Paper 1 Section A package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11757237) [AQA English Language Paper 1 Sections A and B package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11747224) [AQA English Language Paper 1 package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11561370) [AQA English Language Paper 2 Question 5 package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11899610) [AQA English Language Paper 1 Question 5 package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11483869) [AQA English Language Paper 2 Section A package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11828984) [AQA English Language and English Literature revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11449199) [An Inspector Calls whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11711589) [An Inspector Calls revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/an-inspector-calls-gcse-9-1-exam-practice-11850503) [Macbeth whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11702645) [Macbeth revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11904820) [A Christmas Carol whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11718691) [A Christmas Carol revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-12080244) [Jekyll and Hyde whole scheme package ](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11607362) [Jekyll and Hyde revision package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11904852) [Romeo and Juliet whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11903624) [Power and Conflict poetry comparing poems package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11843215) [Power and Conflict poetry whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11563766) [Love and Relationships poetry whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11924178) [Unseen Poetry whole scheme package](http://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/-11843275) Or check out some Citizenship GCSE, RE, Tutor Time, Government + Politics, PSHE + RSE resources at [EC Resources](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources)
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