The Nativity Story Comprehension Pack – A Festive Resource for Primary Learners Engage your students this Christmas season with The Nativity Story Comprehension Pack, designed for Key Stages 2 and KS3. This carefully crafted resource offers two differentiated reading levels (Lexile 500L–700L for younger learners and 800L–1000L for older pupils) to make the story of the Nativity accessible, inspiring, and educational for all abilities. The resource includes a variety of engaging and thoughtfully designed activities to challenge and captivate learners while building essential reading skills. An advanced level version is also available What’s Inside: For each level, you’ll find: Mixed-Style Activity Sheets: Including vocabulary matching, sequencing, cloze passages, true/false questions, and written response tasks. Two Multiple Choice Quizzes: Perfect for reinforcing comprehension in an interactive way. Cloze Summary Exercises: Strengthen vocabulary and recall key details. Two Crossword Puzzles: Fun and engaging practice for every learner. Traditional Written Comprehension Sheets: Encourage reflective responses to the text. Answer Keys Included: Save time with complete answers provided for all activities. This resource is ideal for differentiated instruction, festive homework, Advent lessons, or quiet independent work. Beautifully illustrated and expertly written, this pack brings the Nativity story to life while supporting comprehension skills. Extend the Learning: Pair this resource with my other Christmas reading resources to bring even more learning to your classroom: Christmas Fiction Little Match Girl Reading Worksheets Christmas Story Night Before Christmas: A Visit From St Nicholas, Christmas Poem Little Fir Tree Christmas Reading Comprehension Worksheets The Elves and the Shoemaker Reading Comprehension Legend of Saint Nicholas Christmas Story The Nutcracker Reading Worksheets Christmas Non-Fiction Short Biography: Saint Nicholas and the Origins of Santa Claus - Single Page Long Biography: Saint Nicholas - Double-Sided Reading Comprehension History of the Christmas Tree Reading Activities 2 Levels Christingles Reading Text + Fun Supporting Activities Engage your students with the timeless lessons of kindness, generosity, and the magic of Christmas. Download now and make the holidays meaningful!

World Religion Day Reading Comprehension Bundle Engage your students with this thought-provoking and informative text about World Religion Day, written at an approximate 950L–1050L Lexile level, ideal for Year 5 to Year 9 learners. This resource introduces the significance of World Religion Day, an interfaith celebration initiated by followers of the Bahá’í Faith in 1950. The text explores its history, importance, shared values among global religions, and the Golden Rule, all while promoting respect, understanding, and appreciation of spiritual diversity. With accessible language and engaging activities, students will reflect on themes of kindness, tolerance, and open-mindedness What’s Included: This comprehensive resource comes with 7 supporting activities that are designed to gently challenge and engage learners: Double-Sided Mixed-Style Question Sheet: Includes vocabulary matching, sequencing, cloze passages, true/false activities, and written responses to encourage critical thinking. True or False Activities: Evaluate students’ understanding of key concepts. Double-Sided Multiple Choice Quizzes: Assess comprehension interactively with multiple quiz versions. Cloze Summary Activity: Reinforces vocabulary while helping students summarize key ideas. 2 Crossword Puzzles: One with a word box for support and one without for added challenge. Traditional Written Comprehension Sheets: Double-sided for reflective practice. Answer Keys: Included for all activities to support quick and easy grading. This engaging reading comprehension download is perfect for KS2 & 3 classrooms, ELA lessons, and cross-curricular learning about tolerance, diversity, and interfaith understanding. Make World Religion Day a meaningful part of your classroom with this ready-to-use resource! Looking for more differentiated resources on world religions? Check out these engaging and comprehensive reading comprehension packs: Buddhism Reading Comprehension Christianity Reading Comprehension Judaism Reading Comprehension Sikhism Reading Comprehension Islam Reading Comprehension Worksheets Hinduism Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Simple and Compound Sentences Task Cards This engaging set of task cards helps students differentiate between simple, compound, and incomplete sentences. Designed for Year 3 learners, including EAL students, the cards feature clear vocabulary and illustrations to support understanding and maintain interest. Examples of “not a sentence” are included to reinforce key grammar concepts like capital letters, punctuation, subjects, and verbs. Perfect for classroom practice, this resource includes two recording sheets: one for tasks 1-20 and another for 21-40, making it ideal for extending learning or for fast finishers. Students simply read each numbered card and record their answer (A, B, or C) on the corresponding sheet. This set is an excellent tool for promoting grammar awareness and sentence classification skills in young learners.

Repeated addition, arrays and multiplication resources to help children understand the concepts of repeated addition, arrays and multiplication. 2 PowerPoints (2 facts & 5 facts) clearly demonstrate repeated addition and logically introduce groups of items, and then arrays. Includes 12 worksheet activities thoughtfully designed to allow students to develop repeated addition and multiplication skills and understanding. Worksheets include matching activities, cut and sticks, drawing, a booklet to make arrays and other helpful activities. (Most examples focus on the 2s, 5s and 10s facts - some worksheets are differentiated with more challenging examples) Perfect for years 1 and 2.

6-way differentiated reading comprehension, suitable for readers aged 6 to 12 years, for the fairy tale ‘Cinderella’. The higher-level text uses more complex vocabulary, more details, some extra literary devices. It has a larger word count and consists of 3 illustrated A4 pages. It includes four versions of comprehension questions: ➊A classic worksheet with 20 questions (wherein students write answers on lines below the questions) ➋A classic worksheet with 16 questions ➌A classic worksheet with 10 questions with higher-level SAT style questions ➍A multiple-choice SAT style version with 27 questions and 3 answer choices. The middle and lower-level text has been simplified and shortened for easier reading whilst keeping the key details, main plot points, and essence intact. It is single sided. This version includes two sets of questions: ➎A classic worksheet with 17 questions with some vocabulary and author’s purpose questions. ➏A classic worksheet with 12 questions. All levels of worksheets come with answer sheets. More princess fairy tale reading worksheets: Sleeping Beauty Snow White and Rose Red The Princess and the Pea

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.

7 way differentiated reading comprehension worksheets for the fairytale ‘Hansel and Gretel,’ at three reading levels suitable for readers aged 6-12 years old. The higher-level text is double-sided, features a larger word count, more complex vocabulary, and includes two versions of questions: a 21-question higher-level comprehension version and a 14-question version. The middle-level text is double-sided, includes simpler vocabulary, and has three sets of comprehension question sheets: 15, 11, and 8-question versions. The lower level text have been simplified for lower-level readers, but still follow the structure of the higher-level texts. It is a slightly shortened version that mainly uses decodable and high-frequency words. There are two sets of questions for the lower-level version: a 10-question version and a ‘circle yes or no’ version, perfect for EAL learners. All levels come with answer sheets. More reading comprehension fairy tales: Rapunzel Emperor’s New Clothes Elves and the Shoemaker Aladdin

Introductory worksheets for multiplication as arrays (and turnaround facts) and multiplication as groups. Differentiated to include 2s, 5s, 3s, 4s and other facts. Two versions of all worksheets - 1 version with differentiation chillies and one without.

Master division with remainders! These 8 visual worksheets use arrays to teach year 3 students how to divide 2-digit numbers by 1-digit numbers, with and without remainders. Students circle groups in the arrays to visualize division and reinforce skip counting, multiples, and remainders. With mixed fact worksheets including sums with and without remainders. Aligned to White Rose Scheme Step 9. Another great year 3 divison resource: Divide a 2-digit number by a 1-digit number - flexible partitioning

Adjectives mats & adjectives posters. Differentiated​ adjective scaffolds - one with many adjectives, one with less and larger font. Adjective mats are A4. Adjective posters are A3. Also uploaded the publisher file if you wish to edit the example words (the font used is Topmarks )

4 times multiplication with double-double strategy. To help learn four times table. Highly visual, interactive slides with arrays of dots, hundred squares, input-output machine, step counting, and various sum flashcards. PowerPoint activity/presentation progressing in this slide order: Counting in steps of four up to 100 from 0. 100 square count in steps of four with pattern being revealed (3 secs each step). 100 square count in steps of four with pattern being revealed (2 sec each step). 100 square count in steps of four with pattern being revealed (1 sec each step). Double Double Machine (with reinforcemnt of relationship x4) 4 times table in order with array 4 times table in order with no array 4 times table out of order with array 4 times table out of order with array (24 questions) 4 times table - see answer - give sum, out of order, no array, 24 questions Includes differentiated double-double worksheets

Carefully designed, double-sided, Phase 2 and 3 phonics mats. One side has grapheme and memorable clip-art example, reverse side has a list of decodable words. Each side is laid out in the reverse order - so that when the clip-art side is printed and put back-to-back with the word list side the words are directly behind the image. This helps the learner to find the spelling pattern they are looking for as the mat is ‘flippable’. Differentiated word lists - one with 4 example words (3 easily decodable and one slighty tricky) and another version with only 3 words (all easy to read and in a bigger font) Also different versions of the clip-art side included. (With/ without word label, and one with a few different memorable images.) Phonics cooperative partner activity Phase 3 Set 1 Worksheets Phase 3 Set 2 Worksheets Phase 3 Set 3 Worksheets Phonics Workbook Spelling Mats Phase 3 and Phase 5

Formal and Informal English Learning Materials These materials consist of 3 sets of worksheets and flashcards to help primary school students learn the difference between formal and informal English. Worksheet Activities (3 levels): Students practice formalizing informal phrases and matching formal and informal equivalents. • Transform colloquial expressions into formal language • Write out formal versions of informal phrases • Match informal phrases to their formal counterparts Flashcard Activities: Sets of formal and informal phrase flashcards for matching and speaking practice. Students match informal cards with their formal counterparts and vice versa. Flashcards can also be used for speaking and role-play activities where students practice changing between formal and informal language. The activities are designed to: • Develop vocabulary around formal vs informal language • Foster an awareness of context and audience in language choice • Provide differentiated practice to suit a range of learning levels

Differentiated reading comprehension worksheets the fairytale ‘Rapunzel’ at four levels, which are appropriate for readers aged 6 to 11 years old. The higher-level text is double-sided, has a larger word count, features more complex vocabulary, and includes 20 higher-level comprehension questions. There are two middle-level texts, both double-sided, but using fewer words, larger text and simpler vocabulary. One version has 17 comprehension questions, while the other has 10 questions. The lower-level text has been slightly simplified for lower-level readers, still following the structure of the higher-level texts. However, it uses mainly decodable and high-frequency words. The lower-level text has 8 comprehension questions that are easy to read and answer. All levels come with answer sheets. More fairy tale reading worksheets: Sleeping Beauty Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Puss in Boots

12 versions of differentiated reading comprehension for the classic fairy tale ‘Puss in Boots’, suitable for readers aged 6 to 12 years. The  higher-level text  uses more complex vocabulary, includes more details, and employs additional literary devices. It has a larger word count and is 2 A4 pages in length. Three versions of comprehension questions come with this level text: ➊ A classic worksheet with 16 questions (wherein students write answers on lines below the questions) ➋ A multiple-choice SAT style version with 26 mixed-level questions, each with 3 answer choices ➌ A multiple-choice vocabulary version with 14 vocabulary questions, each with 3 answer choices The middle-level text has a slightly smaller word count and simpler vocabulary. It spans 2 A4 pages in length and is accompanied by four sets of comprehension questions: ➍ A classic 16 question worksheet ➎ A classic 8 question worksheet ➏ A multiple-choice SAT style version with 28 mixed-level questions, each with 3 answer choices ➐ A multiple-choice SAT style version with 27 mixed-level questions, each with 4 answer choices The lower-level text has been simplified and shortened for easier reading, using decodable words whenever possible, while keeping the key details, main plot points, and essence intact. It spans 2 A4 pages in length and includes six sets of questions: ➑ A classic worksheet with 15 questions ➒ A classic worksheet with 7 very easy questions ➓ A multiple-choice style version with 7 very easy to read-questions and 3 answer choices ⓫ A multiple-choice Key Stage 2 SAT style version with 15 mixed-level questions and 3 answer choices ⓬ A multiple-choice Key Stage 2 SAT style version with 27 mixed-level questions and 4 answer choices Answer sheets are provided for all levels of worksheets.

Engaging, hands-on animal kingdom activities for exploring and classifying 14 animal groups: Amphibians, Annelids, Arachnids, Birds, Cnidarians, Crustaceans, Echinoderms, Fish, Myriapods, Mammals, Molluscs, Porifera, Reptiles, Insects. Includes: Differentiated A5 fact cards (2 levels - primary and KS3 ) - perfect for a classroom scavenger hunt research activity 85 illustrated animal sorting cards Vertebrate/invertebrate, warm blooded/cold blooded, animal groups sorting headings 47 double-sided vocabulary flashcards perfect for Quiz-Quiz-Trade (2 levels) 65 double-sided animal and animal group QQT cards Research collection sheets Crosswords Posters Suitable for years 3 through to year 8, this comprehensive resource features carefully researched information and detailed illustrations to introduce key animal facts. Sorting activities, flashcards, and research materials provide differentiated and engaging ways for students to explore creature classifications.

This Buddhism resource includes two differentiated information texts and engaging activities suited for KS2/3 and KS4 introduction. The download contains two Buddhism information texts - a 2 page basic reading level and a more advanced 3 page text. Both provide an overview of Buddhism divided into sections on The Buddha’s life, The Four Noble Truths, The Noble Eightfold Path, The Three Jewels, Buddhist traditions and more. Also included are: Multiple-choice quizzes at three difficulty levels to assess comprehension Differentiated written response sheets with short answer and longer responses True or false worksheets Two crossword puzzles using key vocabulary and concepts A summary activity with missing words for students to fill in 25 pages of worksheets total Plus answer sheets for all worksheets With differentiated reading passages, quizzes, and activity sheets, this comprehensive package is ideal for world religions, social studies, and ELA classes. The varied activities aim to engage students and reinforce Buddhism learning. Pick up this useful resource to teach upper primary and middle schoolers about the history, beliefs and practices of Buddhism!

Engage learners and foster a profound respect and understanding of Sikhism through this collection of four pivotal traditional Sikh stories, which illuminate the roots and core principles of the Sikh faith. Included are the following four traditional Sikh stories: The Story of Guru Nanak and the Full Bowl of Milk: A well-known tale from the life of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, illustrating his teachings of kindness, humility, and the universality of goodness. Guru Hargobind’s Justice (traditionally known as Bandi Chhor Divas): Commemorating the release of Guru Hargobind along with 52 Hindu princes from imprisonment in the Gwalior Fort. This event is celebrated by Sikhs worldwide on the same day as Diwali but holds distinct significance in Sikh tradition. Emperor Akbar Visits Guru Amar Das: Highlighting the humility, equality, and principles of self-sufficiency practiced in Sikhism, particularly exemplified by Guru Amar Das and his langar, where all are welcomed and treated equally regardless of social status. Guru Nanak’s Needle: Illustrating the spiritual lesson of detachment from material wealth and the importance of focusing on good deeds and virtues rather than accumulating riches. Each story is written at an approximate middle school reading level, and accompanied by illustrations and “Did You Know?” boxes presenting fascinating facts about the Sikh religion. Each story comes with: Double-sided multiple-choice quizzes Double-sided written response comprehension sheets Shorter, single-sided written response versions for each story Detailed marking answer sheets Complements my Sikh Introduction worksheets superbly! Also see Sikh Stories Pack B Buddhist Stories and Jewish Stories

Immerse learners in the profound wisdom and values of Sikhism through this curated collection of four seminal traditional Sikh stories, which shed light on the origins and guiding principles of this faith. Included in this Pack B are the following four traditional Sikh narratives: “The Test of Humility: Guru Amar Das Chooses His Successor” - Depicting the virtues of humility, diligence, and devotion embodied by Jetha, who later became Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru. “Makhan Shah and the True Guru” - Chronicling Makhan Shah’s pious quest to identify Guru Har Krishan’s true successor, which led him to recognize Guru Tegh Bahadur as the rightful Guru, fulfilling a sacred prophecy. “The Taste of Truth: Guru Nanak and Malik Bhago” - Underscoring the importance of earning an honest livelihood through ethical means, as exemplified by the contrast between the bread of the greedy Malik Bhago and the simple yet wholesome bread of the truthful Bhai Lalo. “The Birth of the Khalsa” - Recounting the pivotal moment when Guru Gobind Singh initiated the Khalsa, a committed order of pure and valiant Sikhs, during the Baisakhi festival of 1699 at Anandpur Sahib, marking a defining event in Sikh history symbolizing righteousness, equality, and courage. Each narrative is crafted at an approximate middle school reading level, accompanied by vibrant illustrations and “Did You Know?” insights providing fascinating facts about the Sikh faith. Furthermore, the resource includes: Double-sided multiple-choice quizzes Double-sided written response comprehension sheets Abridged single-page written response versions Comprehensive marking answer keys Also see Sikh Stories Pack A Buddhist Stories and Jewish Stories