Black History Month UK Information Text Reading Comprehension Workbook - Upper KS2/KS3

Are you looking for English lessons within the theme of Black History Month? This Black History Month Information Text Reading and Vocabulary Workbook will support cultural, historical and academic learning.

This workbook takes a United Kingdom focus.

Simply print this workbook and use it as a learning tool over a number of lessons!

What’s Included?

13 x A4 Pages of text, reading comprehension questions and vocabulary work.

Reading Text x 5 Pages:

• Origins of Black History Month
• Why do we celebrate Black History Month?
• Key figures in Black British History
• Themes and focus of Black History Month
• Understanding struggles for equality
• How schools and communities celebrate Black History Month
• Looking toward the future
• References

Scaffolded Reading Comprehension Questions x 15:

• Questions 1 to 6: understanding and remembering
• Questions 7 to 11: analysing and applying
• Questions 12 to 15: evaluating and creating

Vocabulary Work x 4 Tasks (10 words from the text focus):

• Match the word
• Fill in the blanks
• Synonyms and antonyms
• Using in context

4 x A4 Pages of answers (including sample answers for more conceptual questions)