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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.

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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.
Pele LKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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Pele LKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the famous Brazilian soccer player, Pele. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4 who are learning about sports, soccer or World History. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more great resources.
Battle of the Somme in World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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Battle of the Somme in World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the Battle of the Somme that took place in the First World War. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History, World History and World War 1. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the First World War. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History, World History and World War 1. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
Treaty of Versailles UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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Treaty of Versailles UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the Treaty of `Versailles that was signed after the First World War. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History, World History and World War 1. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
World War 1 - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Bundle
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World War 1 - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Bundle

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Six BOOM Card™ reading comprehension activities with comprehension and grammar questions about some of the key battles and parts of World War I. The digital activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about World War I, World History or U.S. History. The individual resources look into: 1 – The Outbreak of World War I 2 – World War I (Overview) 3 – Trench Warfare 4 – The Battle of the Somme 5 – The U.S. Enter World War I 6 – The Treaty of Versailles Ideal for distance learning, the activities can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resources also come in PDF format so they can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resources come with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and have lots of useful links to support you using the activities. The activities require NO PREP and have several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the texts to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activities are self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
Trench Warfare in World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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Trench Warfare in World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about trench warfare in the First World War. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History, World History and World War 1. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
U.S. Enters World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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U.S. Enters World War I - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about why and when the United States entered the First World War. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History, World History and World War 1. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
John F. Kennedy UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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John F. Kennedy UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the former U.S. president, John F. Kennedy. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
Moon Landing UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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Moon Landing UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the famous Moon landing of 1969 when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people on the Moon. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
American Civil War UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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American Civil War UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading activity about the American Civil War. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
Year 3 or Year 4 Walt Disney Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print
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Year 3 or Year 4 Walt Disney Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print

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A reading comprehension activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous American animation pioneer, Walt Disney. The Google Forms activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4 learning about U.S. History. When downloaded this resource includes a printable version of the reading comprehension and a PDF with a link that allows you to copy the Google Forms document and save it in your Google Drive. The activity can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format. Time allowance to complete: 5-10 minutes - read through the text individually. 30-40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity) Time allowance to assess: A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
Amelia Earhart UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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Amelia Earhart UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the first female to fly solo across the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History or for Women’s History Month. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
U.S. History - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Bundle
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U.S. History - UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Bundle

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Twelve BOOM Card™ reading activities with comprehension and grammar questions about twelve key events or key figures from American history. The digital activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about World History or U.S. History. The individual resources look into: 1 – The Boston Tea Party 2 – George Washington 3 – The California Gold Rush 4 – Abraham Lincoln 5 – The American Civil War 6 – World War I 7 – Amelia Earhart 8 – World War II 9 – John F. Kennedy 10 – Martin Luther King 11 – The Moon Landing 12 – Barack Obama Ideal for distance learning, the activities can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resources also come in PDF format so they can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resources come with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and have lots of useful links to support you using the activities. The activities require NO PREP and have several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the texts to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activities are self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
California Gold Rush UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity
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California Gold Rush UKS2 BOOM Cards™ Comprehension Activity

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A BOOM Cards™ reading comprehension activity about the California Gold Rush and the birth of the famous U.S. state. The reading comprehension resource is perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 who are learning about U.S. History. Ideal for distance learning, the activity can be completed on tablets, phones or computers. The resource also comes in PDF format so it can be printed and used in the classroom. For first time BOOM Card™ users, the resource comes with an explanation of how to assign the cards to your class, and has lots of useful links to support you using the activity. The activity requires NO PREP and has several bodies of texts that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. The BOOM Cards™ activity is self-marking, with a teacher answer sheet provided in the PDF. We also specialise 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.
UKS2 Young Women Who Changed the World Reading Comprehension Bundle | Digital & Print
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UKS2 Young Women Who Changed the World Reading Comprehension Bundle | Digital & Print

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Four reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about four young women who have changed the world. The Google Form activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about World History or for Women’s History Month. When downloaded these resources include printable versions of the reading comprehensions and PDFs with a link that allow you to copy the Google Forms documents and save them in your Google Drive. The activities can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format. This bundle contains the following reading comprehension activities: 1 – Greta Thunberg 2 – Ruby Bridges 3 – Anne Frank 4 – Malala Yousafzai Time allowance to complete each of the ten activities: 5-10 minutes - read through the text individually. 30-40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity) Time allowance to assess each activity: A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
Year 5 or Year 6 Martin Luther King Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print
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Year 5 or Year 6 Martin Luther King Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print

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A reading comprehension activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. The Google Forms activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about the civil rights movement and U.S. History. When downloaded this resource includes a printable version of the reading comprehension and a PDF with a link that allows you to copy the Google Forms document and save it in your Google Drive. The activity can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format. Time allowance to complete: 5-10 minutes - read through the text individually. 30-40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity) Time allowance to assess: A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
UKS2 Ruby Bridges Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print
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UKS2 Ruby Bridges Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print

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A reading comprehension activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous American civil rights activist, Ruby Bridges. The Google Forms activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about the civil rights movement and U.S. History. When downloaded this resource includes a printable version of the reading comprehension and a PDF with a link that allows you to copy the Google Forms document and save it in your Google Drive. The activity can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format. Time allowance to complete: 5-10 minutes - read through the text individually. 30-40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity) Time allowance to assess: A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
UKS2 U.S. Civil Rights Movement Reading Comprehension Bundle | Digital & Print
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UKS2 U.S. Civil Rights Movement Reading Comprehension Bundle | Digital & Print

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Three reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about three of the key figures from the American civil rights movement. The Google Form activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about U.S. History or for Black History Month. When downloaded these resources include printable versions of the reading comprehensions and PDFs with a link that allow you to copy the Google Forms documents and save them in your Google Drive. The activities can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format. This bundle contains the following reading comprehension activities: 1 – Martin Luther King 2 – Ruby Bridges 3 – Rosa Parks Time allowance to complete each of the ten activities: 5-10 minutes - read through the text individually. 30-40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity) Time allowance to assess each activity: A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
Year 5 or Year 6 Jackie Robinson Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print
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Year 5 or Year 6 Jackie Robinson Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print

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A reading comprehension activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous American baseball player and civil rights activist, Jackie Robinson. The Google Forms activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about U.S. History or for Black History Month. When downloaded this resource includes a printable version of the reading comprehension and a PDF with a link that allows you to copy the Google Forms document and save it in your Google Drive. The activity can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format. Time allowance to complete: 5-10 minutes - read through the text individually. 30-40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity) Time allowance to assess: A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.
Year 5 or Year 6 Muhammed Ali Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print
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Year 5 or Year 6 Muhammed Ali Reading Comprehension Activity | Digital & Print

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A reading comprehension activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous American boxing superstar and civil rights activist, Muhammed Ali. The Google Forms activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6 learning about U.S. History. When downloaded this resource includes a printable version of the reading comprehension and a PDF with a link that allows you to copy the Google Forms document and save it in your Google Drive. The activity can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format. Time allowance to complete: 5-10 minutes - read through the text individually. 30-40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity) Time allowance to assess: A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options. Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :) Please check out my store, Creative Primary Literacy, for more resources.