Year 5 Year 6 Reading Ancient Egyptian Inventions A short, original non-fiction text with comprehension questions about the innovative ancient Egyptians. Suitable for whole class or guided reading with Y5/6 pupils. ‘Ancient Egyptian Inventions’ is one of a series of Short Reads from Learning By Questions. The Short Reads are designed for pupils across Key Stage 2 and cover genres such as fiction, non-fiction, biography, poetry, fable, myth, science fiction and cross-curricular themes. Our Short Reads are written with whole class and guided reading in mind: they provide quality texts along with pre-read, retrieval, inference and language Question Sets.

‘Arachne the Weaver’ is one of a series of full texts available as a printable story, poem or non-fiction report from Learning by Questions. The full texts provide an illustrated story, poem or report in an A4 format for pupils to refer to, annotate and keep when completing the comprehension questions. The full texts also provide original reading resources for whole class, reciprocal, guided or individual reading. The Comprehension Question Sets have a scrollable version of the text for pupils to refer to as they work their way through the questions. ‘Arachne the Weaver’ is a Greek myth about conceit and its consequences retold for Year 5/6 pupils. LbQ’s English Reading Question Sets have been developed by teachers and subject matter experts.

‘Britain in the Blitz’ is one of a series of full texts available as a printable story, poem or non-fiction report from Learning by Questions. The full texts provide an illustrated story, poem or report in an A4 format for pupils to refer to, annotate and keep when completing the Comprehension Questions. The full texts also provide original reading resources for whole class, reciprocal, guided or individual reading. The Comprehension Question Sets have a scrollable version of the text for pupils to refer to as they work their way through the questions. ‘Britain in the Blitz’ is a non-fiction history text for Year 5/6 pupils about Britain during the Blitz in WW2. LbQ’s English Reading Question Sets have been developed by teachers and subject matter experts.

‘The Battle of Britatin’ is one of a series of full texts available as a printable story, poem or non-fiction report from Learning by Questions. The full texts provide an illustrated story, poem or report in an A4 format for pupils to refer to, annotate and keep when completing the Comprehension Questions. The full texts also provide original reading resources for whole class, reciprocal, guided or individual reading. The Comprehension Question Sets have a scrollable version of the text for pupils to refer to as they work their way through the questions. ‘The Battle of Britain’ is a non-fiction history text for Year 5/6 pupils about the Battle of Britain during WW2. LbQ’s English Reading Question Sets have been developed by teachers and subject matter experts.

‘Danger from the Nile’ is one of a series of full texts available as a printable story, poem or non-fiction report from Learning by Questions. The full texts provide an illustrated story, poem or report in an A4 format for pupils to refer to, annotate and keep when completing the comprehension questions. The full texts also provide original reading resources for whole class, reciprocal, guided or individual reading. The Comprehension Question Sets have a scrollable version of the text for pupils to refer to as they work their way through the questions. ‘Danger from the Nile’ is an adventure story about a family in ancient Egyptian times. It is suitable for Year 5/6 pupils. LbQ’s English Reading Question Sets have been developed by teachers and subject matter experts.