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Literacy and topic resources for students from Year 3 to Year 6. Resources are either free or value for money as I believe that every £ spent should relieve stress, lessen your workload and advance your students' experiences in school.
Moon Landing Reading Comprehension & Informational Writing Bundle | Year 3 or Year 4
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Moon Landing Reading Comprehension & Informational Writing Bundle | Year 3 or Year 4

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An informational writing unit and reading comprehension activities about the 1969 Apollo 11 Moon Landing. The unit looks into the launch, Neil Armstrong and the rest of the crew, the mission and the celebrations afterwards. The bundle has four separate lessons and is perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. Included in the Informational Writing Unit: Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs Writing templates for four draft paragraphs A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction A template for students to write up their neat informational text A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning Included in the Reading Activity: A teacher presentation to introduce the topic An informational text A comprehension activity with eight varied questions Two grammar questions about the text An extension writing activity A multiple choice quiz about the text An answer page for self-assessment or teacher use A crossword & wordsearch to consolidate learning ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ This resource is great for: In class learning Independent work Homework Creative writing sessions Assessment practice Emergency sub plans The reading activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document. It also contains a multiple choice quiz, a crossword activity and a wordsearch puzzle to consolidate learning. The Informational Writing Unit is split into three lessons. The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided. ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more great activities check out Creative Primary Literacy!
UKS2 Art - Famous Artists Reading Comprehension & Biography Writing Bundle
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UKS2 Art - Famous Artists Reading Comprehension & Biography Writing Bundle

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The bundle focuses on some famous artists throughout history: Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Vincent van Gogh, Andy Warhol and Salvador Dali. The bundle contains six reading comprehensions and then six biography writing units. The activities are perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. 30 Lessons, or 30 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ Firstly, there are six reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about: Leonardo da Vinci Pablo Picasso Salvador Dali Frida Kahlo Vincent van Gogh Andy Warhol These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity, crossword puzzle and wordsearch for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Finally, there are six biography writing units about Leonardo da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Andy Warhol, Vincent van Gogh and Salvador Dali. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately an hour each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
LKS2 Usain Bolt Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle
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LKS2 Usain Bolt Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle

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Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life and career of the famous Jamaican Olympic superstar, Usain Bolt. Perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a reading comprehension activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing. Included in the reading activity: An informational text A comprehension activity with eight varied questions Two grammar questions about the text An extension writing activity An answer page for self-assessment or teacher use A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning Included in the biography writing unit: Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs Writing templates for four draft paragraphs Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion A template for students to write up their neat biography text This resource is great for: In class learning Independent work Homework Creative writing sessions Guided reading sessions Reading & writing interventions Assessment practice Emergency sub plans ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more great activities check out Creative Primary Literacy!
LKS2 Ancient Rome Display, Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle
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LKS2 Ancient Rome Display, Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle

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The bundle focuses on key areas and figures from Ancient Rome. The bundle contains eight reading comprehension activities, two biography writing units about Julius Caesar and Augustus, an informational text writing unit about Ancient Rome, and a discussion based writing activity about who was the greatest Roman leader from Ancient Rome. The activities are perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. 23 Lessons, or 23 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! Firstly, there are eight reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about: An Overview of Ancient Rome Julius Caesar Augustus Spartacus Hannibal Constantine Cleopatra Mark Antony These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Secondly, there are two biography writing units about Julius Caesar and Augustus. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Then, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Rome. There are 25 posters or cards that include many of the key events and periods from the founding of Rome to the end of the empire. The posters look great as a display in the classroom and the cards are a brilliant introduction to Ancient Rome. The displays and cards come both with dates and without dates, so the students can research the dates online before sorting the timeline. The cards look even better when laminated. Then, there is an informational text writing unit about Ancient Rome. The unit has also been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Finally, there is a discussion based writing unit discussing who is the greatest leader from Ancient Rome. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
UKS2 Anne Frank Timeline Display, Sorting, Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle
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UKS2 Anne Frank Timeline Display, Sorting, Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle

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Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about German born diarist, Anne Frank. Perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 studying World War II. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to Anne Frank and some of the key events of World War 2. There are 42 posters or cards that include many of the key events from her life and some from the Second World War. Secondly, there is a reading comprehension activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Finally, there is a biography writing unit. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Ideal for students learning about World War II. We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more great resources check out Creative Primary Literacy!
LKS2 Anne Frank Timeline Display, Sorting, Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle
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LKS2 Anne Frank Timeline Display, Sorting, Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle

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Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about German born diarist, Anne Frank. Perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4 studying World War II. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to Anne Frank and some of the key events of World War 2. There are 42 posters or cards that include many of the key events from her life and some from the Second World War. Secondly, there is a reading comprehension activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Finally, there is a biography writing unit. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Ideal for students learning about World War II. For more great resources check out Creative Primary Literacy!
LKS2 World War II - Display, Sorting, Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle
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LKS2 World War II - Display, Sorting, Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle

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Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about World War 2. Perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4 studying World War II or World History. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of World War 2. There are 42 posters or cards that include many of the key events from the Second World War. Secondly, there is a reading comprehension activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Finally, there is a informational text writing unit. The unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Ideal for students learning about World War II. We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more great activities check out Creative Primary Literacy!
UKS2 - Young Women Who Changed the World Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle
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UKS2 - Young Women Who Changed the World Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle

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This bundle contains activities on four inspirational young women who changed the world: Malala Yousafzai, Ruby Bridges, Greta Thunberg and Anne Frank. It contains four reading comprehension activities and four biography writing units. 24 Lessons, or 24 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! Firstly, there are four reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about: Greta Thunberg Malala Yousafzai Anne Frank Ruby Bridges These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Then, there are four biography writing units about the four young women. These units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
Ancient Egypt Reading Comprehension Activity Bundle | Year 3 or Year 4
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Ancient Egypt Reading Comprehension Activity Bundle | Year 3 or Year 4

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An Ancient Egypt bundle of five reading comprehension passages. Each activity comes with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The resources allow students to learn about some key figures from ancient history whilst developing their comprehension skills. This bundle contains the following activities: An Overview of Ancient Egypt Thutmose III Ramesses II Cleopatra Tutankhamun Included in each PDF printable resource: A teacher presentation to introduce the subject An informational text A comprehension activity with ten questions Two grammar questions about the text An extension writing activity A multiple choice quiz with seven questions An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning A wordsearch puzzle ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ These resources are great for: In class learning Independent work Homework Guided reading sessions Assessment practice Reading interventions Emergency sub plans The activities require NO PREP; they each have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the documents. ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more great resources check out Creative Primary Literacy!
Barack Obama Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle | Year 3 or Year 4
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Barack Obama Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle | Year 3 or Year 4

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Two great activities that would span five lessons about the life of the former U.S. President, Barack Obama. Perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a reading comprehension activity where children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing. Included in the close reading activity: An informational text A comprehension activity with eight varied questions Two grammar questions about the text An extension writing activity An answer page for self-assessment or teacher use A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning Included in the biography writing unit: Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs Writing templates for four draft paragraphs Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion A template for students to write up their neat biography text This resource is great for: In class learning Independent work Homework Creative writing sessions Guided reading sessions Reading & writing interventions Assessment practice Emergency sub plans ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more great activities check out Creative Primary Literacy!
Mae Jemison Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle | Year 5 or Year 6
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Mae Jemison Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle | Year 5 or Year 6

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A bundle of two resources that span five lessons about the NASA astronaut and first African-American woman in space, Mae Jemison. Perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. Firstly, there are reading comprehension activities which come with an informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch. Secondly, there is a biography writing unit which has been split into four separate lessons of reading, sorting and writing. Included in the close reading activity: A teacher presentation to introduce the subject An informational text A comprehension activity with ten questions Two grammar questions about the text An extension writing activity A multiple choice quiz with seven questions An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning A wordsearch puzzle Included in the biography writing unit: Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs Writing templates for four draft paragraphs Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion A template for students to write up their neat biography text A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity This resource is great for: In class learning Independent work Homework Creative writing sessions Guided reading sessions Reading & writing interventions Assessment practice Emergency sub plans ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more great resources check out Creative Primary Literacy!
UKS2 Black History Month Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle
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UKS2 Black History Month Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle

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This bundle contains eight reading comprehension activities about influential figures from Black History, and six biography writing units. Perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The activities focus on Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Jesse Owens, Muhammed Ali, Barack Obama, Jackie Robinson and Frederick Douglass. 32 Lessons, or 32 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ Firstly, there are eight reading comprehension activities about: Martin Luther King Nelson Mandela Jackie Robinson Barack Obama Frederick Douglass Ruby Bridges Rosa Parks Muhammed Ali These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Finally, there are six biography writing units about Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Jesse Owens, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
LKS2 Black History Month Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle
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LKS2 Black History Month Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle

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This bundle contains six reading comprehension activities about influential figures from Black History, and six biography writing units. Perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The activities focus on Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Mahatma Gandhi, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges and Barack Obama. 30 Lessons, or 30 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! Firstly, there are six reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about: Martin Luther King Nelson Mandela Barack Obama Ruby Bridges Rosa Parks Mahatma Gandhi These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Finally, there are six biography writing units about Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Barack Obama, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
UKS2 Women's History Month Reading Comprehension & Biography Writing Mega Bundle
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UKS2 Women's History Month Reading Comprehension & Biography Writing Mega Bundle

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This bundle contains ten reading comprehension activities about influential figures from Women’s History, and six biography writing units. The activities focus on Rosa Parks, Greta Thunberg, Marie Curie, J.K. Rowling, Amelia Earhart, Mae Jemison, Anne Frank, Mother Teresa, Serena Williams, Cleopatra and Ruby Bridges. 34 Lessons, or 34 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! Firstly, there are ten reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about: Rosa Parks Greta Thunberg Marie Curie J.K. Rowling Amelia Earhart Anne Frank Mother Teresa Serena Williams Cleopatra Ruby Bridges. These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Finally, there are six biography writing units about Rosa Parks, Greta Thunberg, Marie Curie, J.K. Rowling, Amelia Earhart and Mae Jemison. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
Year 3 or Year 4 Ancient Rome Timeline Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle
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Year 3 or Year 4 Ancient Rome Timeline Reading Comprehension & Writing Bundle

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Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about Ancient Rome. Perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4 studying the Ancient Romans or famous Romans such as Julius Caesar. NO PREP is needed! Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from Ancient Rome. There are 25 posters or cards that include many of the key events from the time period. Secondly, there is a reading comprehension activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity. Finally, there is a informational text writing unit. The unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Ideal for students learning about Ancient Rome. For more great activities check out Creative Primary Literacy!
LKS2 Women's History Month Reading Comprehension & Biography Writing Mega Bundle
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LKS2 Women's History Month Reading Comprehension & Biography Writing Mega Bundle

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This bundle contains ten reading comprehension activities about influential figures from Women’s History, and six biography writing units. The activities focus on Rosa Parks, Greta Thunberg, Marie Curie, J.K. Rowling, Amelia Earhart, Mae Jemison, Anne Frank, Queen Elizabeth II, Serena Williams, Cleopatra and Ruby Bridges. 34 Lessons, or 34 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! Firstly, there are ten reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about: Rosa Parks Greta Thunberg Marie Curie J.K. Rowling Amelia Earhart Anne Frank Queen Elizabeth Serena Williams Cleopatra Ruby Bridges These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Finally, there are six biography writing units about Rosa Parks, Greta Thunberg, Marie Curie, J.K. Rowling, Amelia Earhart and Mae Jemison. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
Year 5 or Year 6 American Civil War Mega Bundle of Activities
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Year 5 or Year 6 American Civil War Mega Bundle of Activities

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This bundle contains a timeline display and sorting activity, thirteen reading comprehension activities about key events and figures from the Civil War; two biography writing units about Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee; a discussion-based writing activity about who was the most influential general of the war; and an informational writing unit. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. 32 Lessons, or 32 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! ⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻ Firstly, there are thirteen reading activities, or informational texts, about: Outbreak of American Civil War American Civil War – A Brief Overview Emancipation Proclamation Battle of Gettysburg End of American Civil War & Lincoln Assassination Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant William T. Sherman George Meade Frederick Douglass Jefferson Davis Robert E. Lee Stonewall Jackson These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Secondly, there are two biography writing units about Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Then, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from the Civil War. There are 37 posters or task cards that include many of the key figures and events from the time period. Then, there is an informational text writing unit about the American Civil War. The unit focuses on key facts about some of the key events and battles from the war. The unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Finally, there is a discussion based writing unit discussing who was the most influential general from the war. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. ⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚ For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
UKS2 Famous Children's Author Reading Comprehension and Writing Bundle
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UKS2 Famous Children's Author Reading Comprehension and Writing Bundle

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This bundle contains three reading comprehension activities about Roald Dahl, J.K. Rowling and A.A. Milne; a discussion-based writing activity about who was the greatest children’s author; and three biography writing units about the same authors. 18 Lessons, or 18 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! Firstly, there are three close reading activities, or informational texts, about: 1 – Roald Dahl 2 – J.K. Rowling 3 – A.A. Milne These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Secondly, there are three biography writing units about Roald Dahl, A.A. Milne and J.K. Rowling. The units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Finally, there is a discussion based writing unit discussing who was the greatest children’s author. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more resources visit the Creative Primary Literacy store.
LKS2 - Young Women Who Changed the World Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle
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LKS2 - Young Women Who Changed the World Reading Comprehension & Biography Bundle

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This bundle contains activities on four inspirational young women who changed the world: Malala Yousafzai, Ruby Bridges, Greta Thunberg and Anne Frank. It contains four reading comprehension activities and four biography writing units. Perfect for Year 3 or Year 4. 24 Lessons, or 24 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed! Firstly, there are four reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, about: Greta Thunberg Malala Yousafzai Anne Frank Ruby Bridges These activities require NO PREP and have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers. Answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of each document. Then, there are four biography writing units about the four young women. These units have been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Good luck, I hope you get some great results! We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet. We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. For more great activities check out Creative Primary Literacy!
LKS2 - Greatest Children's Author Discussion Based Text Writing Activity
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LKS2 - Greatest Children's Author Discussion Based Text Writing Activity

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This is a discussion based writing unit about who is the greatest children’s author of all time. Great for classwork, distance learning or home schooling. The unit has been split into four separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The first lesson involves students retrieving facts from informational texts about J.K. Rowling, A.A. Milne and Roald Dahl, and writing these onto the included fact sheet. In the second lesson students need to use these facts to write three to four paragraphs about the individual authors. In the third lesson students need to use prompt sheets to write up an introduction and a conclusion. In the final lesson your class will need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on a neat copy using the template provided. NO PREP is needed! Good luck, I hope you get some great results! We specialize in play scripts, we have a William Shakespeare collection with Richard III, Macbeth and Hamlet.We also have a good selection of Christmas play scripts including Elf, The Santa Clause and A Christmas Carol. Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.