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.
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.
A December Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in December or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
Rosa Parks, who was arrested on the 1st December 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus; the event gave birth to the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.
The Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base, Pearl Harbor, which took place on the 7th December 1941 and brought America into World War II.
George Washington, the first American president who died at the age of sixty-seven on the 14th December 1799.
The Boston Tea Party, which happened on the 16th December 1773 when the Sons of Liberty group destroyed a shipment of tea; this eventually led to the start of the American Revolutionary War.
The first powered flight by the famous Wright Brothers, which took place on the 17th December 1903.
Vincent van Gogh, the famous Dutch artist, who cut off his left year whilst in a rage on the 23rd December 1888.
Santa Claus, who does his yearly present deliveries all around the world on the 24th December.
The Charles Dickens’ character, Ebenezer Scrooge, who was visited by three ghosts on the 24th December 1825.
Isaac Newton, the famous English scientist, who was born on the 25th December 1642.
The Battle of Trenton, which took place during the American Revolutionary War on the 25th December 1776.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A January Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in January or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The famous English scientist, Stephen Hawking, who was born on the 8th January 1942.
The famous pilot, Amelia Earhart, who became the first female to fly across the Atlantic solo on the 11th January 1935.
The famous founding father of the United States, Benjamin Franklin, who was born on the 17th January 1706.
The famous Roman general and friend of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, who was born on the 14th January 83 BC.
The American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King, who was born on the 15th January 1929.
The famous English author of Winnie the Pooh, A.A. Milne, who was born on the 18th January 1882.
The Gold Rush that started in California on the 24th January 1848, as people came from all around the world in search of wealth.
The famous American abstract artist, Jackson Pollock, who was born on the 28th January 1912.
The Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet, which was first performed on the 29th January 1595
The famous baseball player, Jackie Robinson, who was born on the 31st January 1919.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A February Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in February or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The American baseball star, Babe Ruth, who was born on the 6th February 1895.
The South African civil rights activist and former president, Nelson Mandela, who was freed on the 11th February 1990.
The infamous English king, Henry VIII, who was born on the 11th February 1531.
The famous English evolutionist, Charles Darwin, who was born on the 12th February 1809.
The famous Italian astrologist, Galileo, who was born on the 15th February 1564.
The Cuban leader, Fidel Castro, who became the Premier of Cuba on the 16th February 1959.
The American basketball star, Michael Jordan, who was born on the 17th February 1963.
The famous Dutch artist, Rembrandt, who was born on the 22nd February 1778.
The founder of Apple and Pixar, Steve Jobs, who was born on the 24th February 1955.
The infamous Roman Emperor, Constantine the Great, who was born on the 27th February 272 AD.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in March or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The third American president, Thomas Jefferson, who was the first president inaugurated in Washington D.C. on the 4th March 1895.
The famous Italian Renaissance painter, Michelangelo, who was born in Caprese on the 6th March 1475.
The Coronavirus Pandemic, which forced many countries around the world into strict lockdowns for months from the 11th to the 14th March 2000.
The famous German-born scientist, Albert Einstein, who was born in Ulm on the 14th March 1809.
The famous American Olympic gymnast, Simone Biles, who was born in Columbus on the 14th March 1997.
The famous American basketball star, Steph Curry, who was born in Ohio on the 14th March 1988.
The famous Roman leader, Julius Caesar, who was killed by his senators in Rome on the 15th March 44 BC.
The famous Saint Patrick’s Day Irish holiday which is celebrated each year on the 17th March.
The famous expedition leaders, Lewis & Clark, who began their return journey to St Louis on the 23rd March 1806.
The famous Olympian, Jesse Owens, who was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously by George Bush on the 18th March 1990.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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Another Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about ten incredible women that have all made a huge impact in their field. The activities, which also come in PDF format, 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.
The individual resources look into:
Malala Yousafzai
Katherine Johnson
Amanda Gorman
Mae Jemison
Simone Biles
Sacagawea
Queen Elizabeth II
Frida Kahlo
Kamala Harris
Beyonce
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in March or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The third American president, Thomas Jefferson, who was the first president inaugurated in Washington D.C. on the 4th March 1895.
The famous Italian Renaissance painter, Michelangelo, who was born in Caprese on the 6th March 1475.
The Coronavirus Pandemic, which forced many countries around the world into strict lockdowns for months from the 11th to the 14th March 2000.
The famous German-born scientist, Albert Einstein, who was born in Ulm on the 14th March 1809.
The famous American Olympic gymnast, Simone Biles, who was born in Columbus on the 14th March 1997.
The famous American basketball star, Steph Curry, who was born in Ohio on the 14th March 1988.
The famous Roman leader, Julius Caesar, who was killed by his senators in Rome on the 15th March 44 BC.
The famous Saint Patrick’s Day Irish holiday which is celebrated each year on the 17th March.
The famous expedition leaders, Lewis & Clark, who began their return journey to St Louis on the 23rd March 1806.
The famous Olympian, Jesse Owens, who was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously by George Bush on the 18th March 1990.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A February Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in February or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The American baseball star, Babe Ruth, who was born on the 6th February 1895.
The South African civil rights activist and former president, Nelson Mandela, who was freed on the 11th February 1990.
The infamous English king, Henry VIII, who was born on the 11th February 1531.
The famous English evolutionist, Charles Darwin, who was born on the 12th February 1809.
The famous Italian astrologist, Galileo, who was born on the 15th February 1564.
The Cuban leader, Fidel Castro, who became the Premier of Cuba on the 16th February 1959.
The American basketball star, Michael Jordan, who was born on the 17th February 1963.
The famous Dutch artist, Rembrandt, who was born on the 22nd February 1778.
The founder of Apple and Pixar, Steve Jobs, who was born on the 24th February 1955.
The infamous Roman Emperor, Constantine the Great, who was born on the 27th February 272 AD.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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Another Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about ten incredible women that have all made a huge impact in their field. The activities, which also come in PDF format, are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4 learning about World History or for Women’s History Month.
The individual resources look into:
Malala Yousafzai
Katherine Johnson
Amanda Gorman
Mae Jemison
Simone Biles
Sacagawea
Queen Elizabeth II
Frida Kahlo
Kamala Harris
Beyonce
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in April or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, where construction began on the famous wonder on the 4th April 1922.
King Richard the Lionheart of England, who died on the 6th April 1199 after being hit with a crossbow whilst on siege.
The United States Entering World War I, which happened on the 6th April 1917.
The American Civil War, which began on the 12th April 1865, when the Confederacy attacked Fort Sumter.
The war-time president, Franklin Roosevelt, who died on the 12th April 1945, just months before the end of World War II
The Titanic, which sank on its maiden voyage en-route to New York on the 14th April 1912.
Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian Renaissance artist who was born on the 15th April 1452.
The American Revolutionary War, which began on the 19th April 1775.
The longest serving British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who was born on the 21st April 1926.
The famous English playwright, William Shakespeare, who was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon on the 23rd April 1564.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in July from history or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The Battle of Gettysburg, which was a key battle in the American Civil War, and was fought from the 1st July until the 3rd July 1863.
The famous Mexican artist and icon, Frida Kahlo, who was born on the 6th July 1907.
The spiritual leader of Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who was born on the 6th July 1935.
The scientist famous for his work in electricity, Nikola Tesla, who was born on the 10th July 1856.
The famous Nobel Peace Prize winner and educational activist, Malala Yousafzai, who was born in Pakistan on the 12th July 1997.
The Apollo 11 Moon mission, which put Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface on the 21st July 1969.
One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham on the 24th July 1911.
The red planet of Mars, where the Perseverance Mars Rover was launched to on the 30th July 2020.
The author famous for her Harry Potter books, J.K. Rowling, who was born on the 31st July 1965.
The powerful ruler of Ancient Greece, Alexander the Great, who was born at some point in July of 356 BC.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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Four reading comprehension books with forty reading comprehension passages focused on key events and figures from May, June, July and August from throughout history. Each of the 40 activities has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6.
The four books contain the following activities:
The famous English soccer player, David Beckham, who was born on the 2nd May 1975.
The French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, who died on the 5th May 1821 on the remote island of St. Helena.
The 33rd president of the United States, Harry Truman, who was born on the 8th May 1884.
VE Day, where Germany surrendered to Allied forces on the 8th May 1945, which brought an end of World War II in Europe.
The famous Spanish Surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, who was born on the 11th May 1904.
The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, who was born on the 12th May 1820.
The guide and translator, Sacagawea, who joined Lewis and Clark as they set off on their expedition across America on the 14th May 1804.
Mount Everest, which was climbed for the first time on the 29th May 1953.
The famous Swedish activist, Greta Thunberg, who received an Honorary Doctor of Law from the University of British Colombia on the 31st May 2021.
The nemesis of the Roman Empire, Hannibal, who famously crossed the Alps with his army which included elephants in May 218 BC.
The record-breaking Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal, who was born on the 3rd June 1986.
The famous English king who ruled during the Revolutionary War, King George III, who was born on the 4th June 1738.
The famous World War II battle, the Battle of Midway, which began on the 4th June 1942.
The first African American woman to be admitted into NASAs astronaut program, Mae Jemison, who joined on the 4th June 1987.
The recently deceased husband to Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, who was born on the 10th June 1921.
The famous German-born diarist of World War II, Anne Frank, who was born on the 12th June 1929.
The Enigma code breaking English mathematician, Alan Turing, who was born on the 23rd June 1912.
The famous American Olympic star, Wilma Rudolph, who was born on the 23rd June 1940.
The famous Argentinian soccer superstar, Lionel Messi, who was born on the 24th June 1987.
The record-breaking American Olympic swimmer, Michael Phelps, who was born on the 30th June 1985.
The Battle of Gettysburg, which was a key battle in the American Civil War, and was fought from the 1st July until the 3rd July 1863.
The famous Mexican artist and icon, Frida Kahlo, who was born on the 6th July 1907.
The spiritual leader of Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who was born on the 6th July 1935.
The scientist famous for his work in electricity, Nikola Tesla, who was born on the 10th July 1856.
The famous Nobel Peace Prize winner and educational activist, Malala Yousafzai, who was born in Pakistan on the 12th July 1997.
The Apollo 11 Moon mission, which put Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface on the 21st July 1969.
One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham on the 24th July 1911.
The red planet of Mars, where the Perseverance Mars Rover was launched to on the 30th July 2020.
The author famous for her Harry Potter books, J.K. Rowling, who was born on the 31st July 1965.
The powerful ruler of Ancient Greece, Alexander the Great, who was born at some point in July of 356 BC.
The record-breaking American Football quarterback, Tom Brady, who was born on the 3rd August 1977.
The former president of the United States, Barack Obama, who was born on the 4th August 1961.
The first person to set foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong, who was born on the 5th August 1930
The famous American pop artist, Andy Warhol, who was born on the 6th August 1928
The famous tennis star from Switzerland, Roger Federer, who was born on the 8th August 1981.
The last active ruler of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra, who died on the 10th August in 30 BC.
The former slave, Frederick Douglass, who made an emotional speech giving an account of his life as a slave on the 11th August 1841.
The record-breaking Jamaican athlete, Usain Bolt, who was born on the 21st August 1986.
The famous wonder, Petra, which was discovered on the 22nd August 1812 in Jordan, after being hidden from western eyes for centuries.
The famous NASA mathematician and scientist, Katherine Johnson, who was born on the 26th August 1918.
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Included in this PDF printable bundle:
Forty informational texts
Each with a comprehension activity with ten questions
Each with grammar questions about the text
Each with an extension writing activity
Answer sheets for self-assessment or teacher use
Each with a crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity
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This resource is great for:
In class learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
Emergency sub plans
The 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.
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Time allowance for each activity:
5 minutes - read through the text individually.
40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)
15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.
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Ten reading comprehension activities, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about ten different non-fiction topics. The Google Form activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4 learning about World History.
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 – Mount Everest
2 – Children of the Industrial Revolution
3 – Roswell
4 – William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
5 – The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
6 – The Great Plague
7 – Martin Luther King Jnr
8 – Abraham Lincoln
9 – Ancient Olympic Games
10 – Mars – The Red Planet
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 :)
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A January Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in January or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The famous English scientist, Stephen Hawking, who was born on the 8th January 1942.
The famous pilot, Amelia Earhart, who became the first female to fly across the Atlantic solo on the 11th January 1935.
The famous founding father of the United States, Benjamin Franklin, who was born on the 17th January 1706.
The famous Roman general and friend of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, who was born on the 14th January 83 BC.
The American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King, who was born on the 15th January 1929.
The famous English author of Winnie the Pooh, A.A. Milne, who was born on the 18th January 1882.
The Gold Rush that started in California on the 24th January 1848, as people came from all around the world in search of wealth.
The famous American abstract artist, Jackson Pollock, who was born on the 28th January 1912.
The Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet, which was first performed on the 29th January 1595
The famous baseball player, Jackie Robinson, who was born on the 31st January 1919.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in April or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, where construction began on the famous wonder on the 4th April 1922.
King Richard the Lionheart of England, who died on the 6th April 1199 after being hit with a crossbow whilst on siege.
The United States Entering World War I, which happened on the 6th April 1917.
The American Civil War, which began on the 12th April 1865, when the Confederacy attacked Fort Sumter.
The war-time president, Franklin Roosevelt, who died on the 12th April 1945, just months before the end of World War II
The Titanic, which sank on its maiden voyage en-route to New York on the 14th April 1912.
Leonardo da Vinci, the famous Italian Renaissance artist who was born on the 15th April 1452.
The American Revolutionary War, which began on the 19th April 1775.
The longest serving British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, who was born on the 21st April 1926.
The famous English playwright, William Shakespeare, who was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon on the 23rd April 1564.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in May or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The famous English soccer player, David Beckham, who was born on the 2nd May 1975.
The French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, who died on the 5th May 1821 on the remote island of St. Helena.
The 33rd president of the United States, Harry Truman, who was born on the 8th May 1884.
VE Day, where Germany surrendered to Allied forces on the 8th May 1945, which brought an end of World War II in Europe.
The famous Spanish Surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, who was born on the 11th May 1904.
The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, who was born on the 12th May 1820.
The guide and translator, Sacagawea, who joined Lewis and Clark as they set off on their expedition across America on the 14th May 1804.
Mount Everest, which was climbed for the first time on the 29th May 1953.
The famous Swedish activist, Greta Thunberg, who received an Honorary Doctor of Law from the University of British Colombia on the 31st May 2021.
The nemesis of the Roman Empire, Hannibal, who famously crossed the Alps with his army which included elephants in May 218 BC.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in May or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The famous English soccer player, David Beckham, who was born on the 2nd May 1975.
The French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, who died on the 5th May 1821 on the remote island of St. Helena.
The 33rd president of the United States, Harry Truman, who was born on the 8th May 1884.
VE Day, where Germany surrendered to Allied forces on the 8th May 1945, which brought an end of World War II in Europe.
The famous Spanish Surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, who was born on the 11th May 1904.
The founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, who was born on the 12th May 1820.
The guide and translator, Sacagawea, who joined Lewis and Clark as they set off on their expedition across America on the 14th May 1804.
Mount Everest, which was climbed for the first time on the 29th May 1953.
The famous Swedish activist, Greta Thunberg, who received an Honorary Doctor of Law from the University of British Colombia on the 31st May 2021.
The nemesis of the Roman Empire, Hannibal, who famously crossed the Alps with his army which included elephants in May 218 BC.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in June or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The record-breaking Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal, who was born on the 3rd June 1986.
The famous English king who ruled during the Revolutionary War, King George III, who was born on the 4th June 1738.
The famous World War II battle, the Battle of Midway, which began on the 4th June 1942.
The first African American woman to be admitted into NASAs astronaut program, Mae Jemison, who joined on the 4th June 1987.
The recently deceased husband to Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, who was born on the 10th June 1921.
The famous German-born diarist of World War II, Anne Frank, who was born on the 12th June 1929.
The Enigma code breaking English mathematician, Alan Turing, who was born on the 23rd June 1912.
The famous American Olympic star, Wilma Rudolph, who was born on the 23rd June 1940.
The famous Argentinian soccer superstar, Lionel Messi, who was born on the 24th June 1987.
The record-breaking American Olympic swimmer, Michael Phelps, who was born on the 30th June 1985.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in June or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The record-breaking Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal, who was born on the 3rd June 1986.
The famous English king who ruled during the Revolutionary War, King George III, who was born on the 4th June 1738.
The famous World War II battle, the Battle of Midway, which began on the 4th June 1942.
The first African American woman to be admitted into NASAs astronaut program, Mae Jemison, who joined on the 4th June 1987.
The recently deceased husband to Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, who was born on the 10th June 1921.
The famous German-born diarist of World War II, Anne Frank, who was born on the 12th June 1929.
The Enigma code breaking English mathematician, Alan Turing, who was born on the 23rd June 1912.
The famous American Olympic star, Wilma Rudolph, who was born on the 23rd June 1940.
The famous Argentinian soccer superstar, Lionel Messi, who was born on the 24th June 1987.
The record-breaking American Olympic swimmer, Michael Phelps, who was born on the 30th June 1985.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in August from history or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The record-breaking American Football quarterback, Tom Brady, who was born on the 3rd August 1977.
The former president of the United States, Barack Obama, who was born on the 4th August 1961.
The first person to set foot on the Moon, Neil Armstrong, who was born on the 5th August 1930
The famous American pop artist, Andy Warhol, who was born on the 6th August 1928
The famous tennis star from Switzerland, Roger Federer, who was born on the 8th August 1981.
The last active ruler of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra, who died on the 10th August in 30 BC.
The former slave, Frederick Douglass, who made an emotional speech giving an account of his life as a slave on the 11th August 1841.
The record-breaking Jamaican athlete, Usain Bolt, who was born on the 21st August 1986.
The famous wonder, Petra, which was discovered on the 22nd August 1812 in Jordan, after being hidden from western eyes for centuries.
The famous NASA mathematician and scientist, Katherine Johnson, who was born on the 26th August 1918.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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A Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in July from history or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:
The Battle of Gettysburg, which was a key battle in the American Civil War, and was fought from the 1st July until the 3rd July 1863.
The famous Mexican artist and icon, Frida Kahlo, who was born on the 6th July 1907.
The spiritual leader of Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who was born on the 6th July 1935.
The scientist famous for his work in electricity, Nikola Tesla, who was born on the 10th July 1856.
The famous Nobel Peace Prize winner and educational activist, Malala Yousafzai, who was born in Pakistan on the 12th July 1997.
The Apollo 11 Moon mission, which put Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface on the 21st July 1969.
One of the Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham on the 24th July 1911.
The red planet of Mars, where the Perseverance Mars Rover was launched to on the 30th July 2020.
The author famous for her Harry Potter books, J.K. Rowling, who was born on the 31st July 1965.
The powerful ruler of Ancient Greece, Alexander the Great, who was born at some point in July of 356 BC.
The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in Year 3 or Year 4. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.
Included in each of the ten activities:
A Google Forms Activity
A PDF Printable Activity with crossword & wordsearch
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This resource bundle is great for:
Distance learning
Independent work
Homework
Guided reading sessions
Assessment practice
Reading interventions
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They 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.
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Time allowance to complete each activity:
5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.
40-50 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 :)
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