A4 Double-sided Titanic Reading Comprehension.
Differentiated question sheets (higher 16, lower 10) with answers.
1 SAT style multiple choice question sheet.
Answers are included for all levels and styles of questions.
Reading sheet is a comprehensive overview which includes information about the construction, maiden voyage, passengers and crew, life aboard the Titanic, disaster, sinking, aftermath, and legacy.
Nativity Comprehension: Advanced Resource for Key Stage 3-4
Explore the Nativity narrative with this carefully researched and written educational resource tailored for secondary school students. Designed for advanced readers (Lexile 1000L–1400L), this pack offers historical, cultural, and theological insights.
Compatible with my lower level Nativity Reading Resources - available individually or as a bundle!
What’s Included:
Comprehensive (double-sided) Historical Narrative Summary: In-depth exploration of the Nativity story, detailing the political, cultural, and religious context of first-century Palestine, including Mary and Joseph’s journey, the birth of Jesus, the significance of shepherds and Magi, Herod’s threat, and the family’s flight to Egypt—highlighting themes of divine purpose, cultural intersection, and human resilience.
Advanced Mixed-Style Activity Sheets: Includes vocabulary matching, sequencing, cloze passages, true/false questions, and analytical written responses.
Two Multiple Choice Quizzes: Includes a 2-page and a 3-page version to assess comprehension with thought-provoking questions.
Two Levels of True or False Questions: Catered to challenge varying levels of critical thinking.
Cloze Summary Exercises: Build vocabulary and reinforce key details.
Crossword Puzzle: Engage learners with a thematic, knowledge-building challenge.
Traditional Written Comprehension Sheets: Encourage reflective, in-depth responses to the text.
Answer Keys Included: Effortlessly mark all activities with complete answers provided.
Perfect for Religious Studies, English, or humanities curriculum enrichment. Supports differentiated learning across secondary school settings.
KS2-3 Nativity Reading Worksheets - The Nativity Story Reading Activities
Looking for more holiday reading resources? Check out my other Christmas reading resources:
Night Before Christmas Poem Comprehension
Little Match Girl Christmas Story
Little Fir Tree Christmas Reading
The Nutcracker Christmas Worksheets
Non-Fiction
Christingles Fun Reading Activities
History of the Christmas Tree Reading
Single-Sided Biography: Saint Nicholas and the Origins of Santa Claus
Double-Sided Biography: Saint Nicholas - In-Depth Reading Resource
Old and Modern Bear activities.
Labeling worksheets with 4 bears - 2 old and 2 modern.
Old / New Features draw a line to link worksheet.
Quiz-Quiz-Trade activity Cards with Key differentiating features of old and modern bears.
Photos of bears to sort into old/new groups
Key differentiating features labeled;
Old bears with glass eyes, movable joints, long limbs, real fur, pointed muzzles etc. making them appear ‘lifelike’
Modern bears with plastic eyes, no movable joints, short limbs, fabric fur, rounded muzzles etc. making them appear ‘cute’
This comprehensive 8-product Hinduism bundle brings Hindu culture and beliefs to life through vividly illustrated informational texts and classic myth retellings. Differentiated reading passages on key topics like Diwali, Holi, the Ganges River, and origin stories of the universe, Ganesh and Krishna brings Hinduism alive.
Accompanying each text are engaging activities like cloze passages, multiple choice quizzes, crosswords, flashcards, written responses, and sequencing tasks with included answer keys.
Perfect for years 6 -11, these diverse materials immerse students in Hindu traditions, gods and goddesses, rituals, geography, and timeless narratives that convey profound themes.
Let these resources kindle your students’ interest in the rich tapestry of Hindu culture.
Mohammed Salah Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets
This download includes differentiated biographies of Mohammed Salah, the Egyptian professional football player who currently plays as a forward for Liverpool and the Egypt national team. Salah is considered one of the best football players in the world and has won numerous awards for his skills and accomplishments.
The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below.
These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and modern-day Egyptians for students in KS2 and KS3.
(‘football’ and ‘soccer’ versions included)
Help students understand the traditions and meaning behind Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, with this engaging teaching resource. The double-sided illustrated text retells the story of Rama and Sita, derived from the Ancient Hindu epic Ramayana, and is written at a years 6-8 reading level.
Assessment and differentiation made easy with:
52 question multiple choice quiz with various question types
Story summary cloze activity
Sequencing task
Two levels of written response prompts for differentiation from years 6-11
Answer keys included for all activities.
Bring the traditions and meaning of Diwali alive for your students with this comprehensive resource for teaching the story of Rama and Sita.
Tutankhamun Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets
This download includes differentiated biographies of Tutankhamun, the pharaoh who ruled ancient Egypt from 1332 to 1323 BC. Tutankhamun is most famous for his tomb, which was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922, and for the treasures that were found inside.
The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below.
These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and ancient Egyptian history for students in KS2 and KS3.
Discover the remarkable achievements of the Ancient Sumerian Civilization with these differentiated reading comprehension worksheets. Non-chronological report style worksheets provide insights into Sumerians’ contributions to mathematics, writing, architecture, development of city-states, and religious beliefs. Students will learn about Sumerians’ daily life, cultural and political practices, and their enduring legacy on the world.
Worksheets come in two levels (higher and lower) with helpful glossaries and two question formats (A4 with lines for writing answers and/or a list of questions to stick in books and answer below), including answer sheets. Also provided a “base sixty” version for each level, replacing the phrase “sexagesimal.”
Enhance your students’ learning with these Ancient Sumerian reading comprehension worksheets.
Zahi Hawass Reading Comprehension Worksheets
This download includes differentiated biographies of Zahi Hawass, a well-known Egyptian archaeologist and egyptologist, a prominent figure in modern Egyptian history and culture. The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts.
Answer sheets in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below.
Includes answer sheets.
Suitable for teaching biographies and modern-day Egyptians for KS2 and KS3.
Discover the fascinating story of Hatshepsut, one of the most iconic and powerful queens of Ancient Egypt, with our differentiated reading comprehension worksheets.
Biography reading worksheet offers two versions of the text to cater to different reading levels. The higher level text provides an in-depth account of Hatshepsut’s life, her reign, accomplishments, and legacy. This version includes 10 challenging comprehension questions to test your understanding of the text. Answer sheet included.
If you prefer a simpler version of the text, our lower level text is a single-sided page with a simplified account of Hatshepsut’s biography. This version includes 8 easier comprehension questions, perfect for beginners who want to learn about Ancient Egypt. Answer sheet included.
Immerse yourself in the world of Ancient Egypt and explore the life and reign of one of its most iconic rulers with our Hatshepsut differentiated reading comprehension worksheets.
Amenhotep III, Ancient Egypt Pharaoh Reading Comprehension Worksheets
This download includes differentiated biographies of Amenhotep III, an ancient Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty. He was born in Thebes, Egypt, in the year 1388 BC and became king when he was just 12 years old. Amenhotep III ruled for 38 years and was one of the most successful and powerful pharaohs in Egyptian history.
The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts.
Answer sheets are included in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books, and answer below.
These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and ancient Egyptians for KS2 and KS3.
Ramses II Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets
This download includes differentiated biographies of Ramses II, the pharaoh who ruled ancient Egypt from 1279 to 1213 BC. Ramses II was one of the most powerful and influential pharaohs in ancient Egypt, known for his military campaigns, architectural achievements, and patronage of the arts.
The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below.
These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and ancient Egyptian history for students in KS2 and KS3
British Patron Saints Bundle: Four Reading Comprehension Biographies
Saint George: England’s Patron Saint
Saint Patrick: Ireland’s Patron Saint (+ Bonus St. Patrick’s Day)
Saint Andrew: Scotland’s Patron Saint
Saint David: Wales’ Patron Saint
Explore the fascinating lives of all four British Isles patron saints with this comprehensive bundle. Each saint’s resource includes two differentiated reading levels (suitable for Years 3-9), making them perfect for mixed-ability teaching. Every biography comes with matching comprehension activities, worksheets, and puzzles, ideal for English, History, and RE lessons throughout the year.
Each resource includes:
Two illustrated biography versions (Lower KS2 and Upper KS2/KS3)
Differentiated comprehension questions and activities
Vocabulary-building exercises and puzzles
Complete mark schemes
Celebrate these important cultural figures with ready-to-use resources for:
St George’s Day (23rd April)
St Patrick’s Day (17th March)
St Andrew’s Day (30th November)
St David’s Day (1st March)
Carefully researched and written, this resource includes biographies of 8+ famous Egyptians, each with two differentiated versions and answer sheets. It also features a mini-biographies cut and sort activity, as well as generic biography fan-n-pick question cards. This comprehensive resource is perfect for teaching biographies, improving reading comprehension, and exploring Ancient and Modern Egyptian history.
Includes biographies for:
Hathshepsut,
Tutankhamum,
Mohammed Salah,
King Ramses II,
Howard Carter,
Khufu,
Zahi Hawass,
Amenthotp III,
Rawya Ateya (mini biography),
Lotfia Elnadi (mini biography),
Discover the Nativity story with this three-level differentiated pack, perfect for Christmas reading.
Features engaging activities for lower, middle, and advanced readers: vocabulary, cloze, true/false, sequencing, written responses, multiple-choice quizzes, crosswords, and more.
Answer keys included for easy marking. Ideal for festive lessons and mixed-ability classrooms!
Discover the fascinating origins, history, and traditions of one of the world’s most celebrated holidays with this Saint Patrick’s Day reading comprehension resource.
The engaging and informative double-sided text begins by introducing the legendary figure of Saint Patrick, exploring the tales associated with him, including the mythical banishment of snakes from Ireland. It then delves into the symbols and customs associated with the holiday, such as the iconic shamrock and the popular tradition of wearing green.
Moreover, the text delves into the challenges Saint Patrick encountered in his mission to convert the Irish people to Christianity, and how the diverse cultural influences of Ireland have shaped the modern celebration of the holiday. Includes a Saint Patrick’s Day fun facts box.
Resource includes three levels of differentiated questions, with answers included, designed to cater to learners of all abilities. Questions for each level come in two formats, a lined answer sheet and a list of questions to glue into a notebook.
Ultimately, this informative and engaging text not only offers insights into the cultural significance of Saint Patrick’s Day but also provides a deeper understanding of contemporary Irish culture. Perfect for learners of all ages, this Saint Patrick’s Day reading comprehension resource is a must-have for the holiday season!
Discover the Devastating Impact of the Great Plague of 1665
Transport your students back in time to the harrowing year of 1665, when a deadly outbreak of plague ravaged the city of London. This engaging and meticulously researched resource brings to life the chilling account of the Great Plague, offering a rich tapestry of historical details, heart-wrenching tales, and enduring lessons.
As the plague spread through the overcrowded streets and alleyways, carried by flea-infested rats, Londoners found themselves in a desperate battle against the invisible yet lethal enemy. From the initial dismissal of the outbreak to the implementation of strict quarantine measures and the mass burial of victims in “plague pits,” your students will witness the unfolding horror and the resilience of a city pushed to the brink.
The aftermath of the Great Plague, though catastrophic, laid bare the harsh realities of poverty, lack of medical knowledge, and the vulnerability of densely populated urban centers. Students will explore the societal impacts, the ineffective remedies attempted, and the enduring legacy of this devastating event on public health and urban planning.
Through this captivating historical recounting, your students will not only gain a deep understanding of a pivotal moment in London’s history but also develop invaluable insights into themes of human resilience, the consequences of ignorance, and the transformative power of adversity.
Differentiated activities reinforce comprehension:
• 3 levels of SAT-style multiple-choice quizzes
Lower level: 2 pages
Middle level: 2 pages
Higher level: 3 pages
• 2 levels of written response sheets with a variety of engaging question types
• 1 classic style 13 question double-sided written response (13 traditional paragraph answers)
• Event sequencing activity with true/false questions
• Cloze summary activity
• 2 levels of Great Plague of London crossword puzzles
Lower level
Higher level
• Answer keys provided for all activities
Perfect for grades 6-11 across ELA, social studies, and history classrooms.
Let your students catch the contagious plague of historical curiosity with this immersive look at the Great Plague that swept through London.
Bring the Great Fire of London to Life for Your Learners
Immerse your students in one of the most defining moments in British history with this captivating resource on the Great Fire of London. Meticulously researched and tailored for the UK national curriculum, this engaging resource offers a rich tapestry of historical details, heroic accounts, and enduring lessons from the catastrophic event that reshaped the city.
On the fateful night of September 2, 1666, a simple bakery fire in Pudding Lane ignited a blaze that would forever change the course of London’s history. As the flames rapidly engulfed the city’s wooden structures, fanned by strong easterly winds, Londoners found themselves in a desperate battle against the raging inferno. From the Lord Mayor’s initial dismissal of the fire to the courageous efforts of King Charles II and his brother James, Duke of York, in organizing firefighting efforts, your students will witness the unfolding drama and the resilience of a city pushed to its limits.
The aftermath of the Great Fire, though devastating, paved the way for a remarkable rebuilding effort that reshaped London’s landscape. Explore the innovative architectural designs of Sir Christopher Wren, the influx of skilled immigrants that boosted the city’s prosperity, and the lasting impact on urban planning and fire safety regulations.
Through this captivating historical recounting, your students will gain a deep understanding of a pivotal moment in British history and develop invaluable insights into themes of resilience, perseverance, and the transformative power of adversity.
Differentiated activities reinforce comprehension:
Double sided text with fact box and illustration on reverse
2 levels of multiple-choice quizzes
3 levels of written response sheets with a variety of engaging question types, including multiple-choice, true/false, cloze sentences, sequencing, short answer, open-ended response, textual evidence questions, and analysis prompts
2 levels of event sequencing with true/false questions
2 Great Fire of London crosswords
Answer keys provided
Ignite your learners’ passion for history with this immersive exploration of the Great Fire of London and its enduring legacy.
Howard Carter Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets
This download includes differentiated biographies of Howard Carter (1874-1939), the British archaeologist and Egyptologist who is most famous for discovering the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. He dedicated much of his life to exploring and excavating ancient Egyptian sites, making him one of the most significant figures in the field of Egyptology.
The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below.
These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and historical Egyptian figures for students in KS2 and KS3
Enhance your learning experience with our King Khufu differentiated reading comprehension worksheets! Explore the life of the legendary Ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the Old Kingdom period and constructed the Great Pyramid of Giza.
This PDF download offers two versions of the text to cater to different reading levels. The higher level text is double-sided, providing an in-depth account of King Khufu’s life, along with 10 challenging comprehension questions to test understanding. With answer sheet.
Lower level text is a single-sided page with a simplified account of King Khufu’s biography. This version includes 8 comprehension questions that are easier to answer, perfect for beginners who want to learn about Ancient Egypt.With answer sheet.
Expand your knowledge of Ancient Egyptian history with this King Khufu differentiated reading comprehension worksheets.