Differentiated reading comprehension retellings of Aesop’s ‘The Hare and the Tortoise’ fable. Two retellings of the classic fable: one shorter ‘true’ fable at two reading levels and a longer ‘story’ retelling of the fable at three levels. Higher level texts all use more ambitious vocabulary and higher-level questions, middle and lower levels are differentiated to be easier to read and with easier or less questions. All five versions come with answer sheets.

Aesop’s ‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf’ This reading comprehension retelling of the fable comes in two levels - higher and lower - with varying vocabulary and question difficulty. The higher level has a longer word count and 8 higher level reading comprehension questions, while the lower level has easier to read synonyms and 7 questions. Both levels come with answer keys for easy marking.

Differentiated reading comprehension fable retellings of Aesop’s ‘The Lion and the Mouse’ These differentiated retellings of Aesop’s “The Lion and the Mouse” offers three levels of complexity (higher, middle, and lower), students of all abilities can engage with the text and develop their skills. The higher level includes more advanced vocabulary and ten in-depth comprehension questions, while the middle level offers simpler synonyms and nine questions. The lower level is the easiest to read, with a shorter text and seven questions. All levels come with a handy answer key.

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

Celebrate International Day with this language-focused activity, designed for primary school children. This fun and educational word hunt activity allows children to explore and appreciate 11 different languages from around the world. To begin, children should choose three languages from the 11 featured in the activity and stick the corresponding flags onto their recording sheet. They can then use the recording sheet to find words hidden around the classroom, such as “Friends,” “Water,” and “Book” for MP1/Key Stage 1 children. MP1/Key Stage 1 children are tasked with finding three words for each of their choosen languages, while MP2 and MP3 children are challenged to find five and seven words, respectively. As they find the words, children copy down the word in the script of their chosen languages. The 11 languages featured in the activity are Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Polish, German, Vietnamese, Thai, Khmer (Cambodian), Russian, and Kannada (a language of India). This activity allows children to discover the similarities and differences between languages, promoting respect and fascination for the languages of the world. It’s a great way to foster a love for learning about different cultures and languages in a fun and engaging way! The activity typically lasts 50-60 minutes, depending on the skill of the word hunters. It’s worth noting that all the words have been verified by adult speakers of the language.

Paleontologist fact sheet research activity about famous paleontologists. It includes fact files for eight renowned paleontologists, each with clear and concise information about their: Full name Date of birth (DOB) Place of birth Date of death Family background and education Successful finds Contributions to paleontology and what they are famous for Other interesting information. These fact sheets can be used for research purposes. For a fun twist, we have created three versions of the fact files. The first version is a traditional fact file, while the second version deliberately includes three mistakes (sometimes obvious and silly, other times less obvious) for students to spot as they conduct their research. This version also includes checking boxes. Finally, we have created an answer sheet with the mistakes highlighted in red. Also included is a lower level version with easier to spot mistakes. This activity is suitable for primary school children and is an engaging way to teach them about paleontologists and their work.

9 mini-biographies of famous Egyptians from ancient and modern times. Can be used as a cut-and-sort activity, which encourages learners to work collaboratively by reading the short biographies and matching them to the corresponding photo and name of the person, as well as identifying why they are famous. This activity is perfect for introducing the biographies and for helping learners to identify key features within the text, such as highlighting important details. Mini-Biographies about: Mohamed Salah [Egyptian professional football player who currently plays as a forward for Liverpool and the Egyptian national team.] Zahi Hawass [Egyptian archaeologist who served as the Minister of Antiquities in Egypt and is known for his contributions to the study of Egyptology and the promotion of Egyptian cultural heritage.] Ramses II [pharaoh of ancient Egypt who ruled from 1279 to 1213 BCE and is considered one of Egypt’s most powerful and successful pharaohs.] Khufu [ Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the 4th dynasty and is best known for commissioning the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.] Howard Carter [ British archaeologist and Egyptologist who is best known for discovering the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century.] Tutankhamun [ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty and is best known for his tomb, which was discovered largely intact by Howard Carter in 1922.] Hatshepsut [ancient Egyptian queen who ruled as pharaoh during the 18th dynasty and is known for her successful reign and numerous building projects.] Rawya Ateya [was an Egyptian feminist and politician who served as the first female member of parliament in Egypt and the Arab world.] Lotfia Elnadi [was an Egyptian aviator who became the first female pilot in Egypt and the Middle East in 1933.]

29 generic biography question cards for learners to ask each other about any biography. The questions include a range of grammar-related questions (e.g., What tense is the text mainly written in? Is the biography written in the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person? Why? Is any of the text written in the present or future tense?), as well as general topic questions (e.g., Who is the biography about? Why are they famous? What can we learn from the famous person in the biography?). Two versions of question cards, one version with all cards the same colour, another with color-coded cards; with a purple border indicating trickier questions and a blue border indicating easier ones. **This resource is perfect for analyzing the key features of biographies and can be used with any biography. ** Additionally, it includes two Kagan Fan-N-Pick mats: one for square table teams of four and another for learners to use in order (#1 fans the questions, #2 picks, #3 answers, #4 restates and praises).

Mohammed Salah Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets This download includes differentiated biographies of Mohammed Salah, the Egyptian professional football player who currently plays as a forward for Liverpool and the Egypt national team. Salah is considered one of the best football players in the world and has won numerous awards for his skills and accomplishments. The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below. These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and modern-day Egyptians for students in KS2 and KS3. (‘football’ and ‘soccer’ versions included)

Tutankhamun Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets This download includes differentiated biographies of Tutankhamun, the pharaoh who ruled ancient Egypt from 1332 to 1323 BC. Tutankhamun is most famous for his tomb, which was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922, and for the treasures that were found inside. The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below. These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and ancient Egyptian history for students in KS2 and KS3.

Ramses II Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets This download includes differentiated biographies of Ramses II, the pharaoh who ruled ancient Egypt from 1279 to 1213 BC. Ramses II was one of the most powerful and influential pharaohs in ancient Egypt, known for his military campaigns, architectural achievements, and patronage of the arts. The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below. These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and ancient Egyptian history for students in KS2 and KS3

Howard Carter Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheets This download includes differentiated biographies of Howard Carter (1874-1939), the British archaeologist and Egyptologist who is most famous for discovering the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. He dedicated much of his life to exploring and excavating ancient Egyptian sites, making him one of the most significant figures in the field of Egyptology. The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are provided in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below. These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and historical Egyptian figures for students in KS2 and KS3

Amenhotep III, Ancient Egypt Pharaoh Reading Comprehension Worksheets This download includes differentiated biographies of Amenhotep III, an ancient Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled during the 18th dynasty. He was born in Thebes, Egypt, in the year 1388 BC and became king when he was just 12 years old. Amenhotep III ruled for 38 years and was one of the most successful and powerful pharaohs in Egyptian history. The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets are included in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books, and answer below. These worksheets are suitable for teaching biographies and ancient Egyptians for KS2 and KS3.

Zahi Hawass Reading Comprehension Worksheets This download includes differentiated biographies of Zahi Hawass, a well-known Egyptian archaeologist and egyptologist, a prominent figure in modern Egyptian history and culture. The biographies are split into two levels, with approximately 500 words and 10 questions in the higher level, and approximately 350 words and 8 questions in the lower level. Both levels follow the same structure and cover similar information and facts. Answer sheets in two styles: A4 with lines and A5 to print, cut, glue in books and answer below. Includes answer sheets. Suitable for teaching biographies and modern-day Egyptians for KS2 and KS3.

Discover the fascinating story of Hatshepsut, one of the most iconic and powerful queens of Ancient Egypt, with our differentiated reading comprehension worksheets. Biography reading worksheet offers two versions of the text to cater to different reading levels. The higher level text provides an in-depth account of Hatshepsut’s life, her reign, accomplishments, and legacy. This version includes 10 challenging comprehension questions to test your understanding of the text. Answer sheet included. If you prefer a simpler version of the text, our lower level text is a single-sided page with a simplified account of Hatshepsut’s biography. This version includes 8 easier comprehension questions, perfect for beginners who want to learn about Ancient Egypt. Answer sheet included. Immerse yourself in the world of Ancient Egypt and explore the life and reign of one of its most iconic rulers with our Hatshepsut differentiated reading comprehension worksheets.

Enhance your learning experience with our King Khufu differentiated reading comprehension worksheets! Explore the life of the legendary Ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the Old Kingdom period and constructed the Great Pyramid of Giza. This PDF download offers two versions of the text to cater to different reading levels. The higher level text is double-sided, providing an in-depth account of King Khufu’s life, along with 10 challenging comprehension questions to test understanding. With answer sheet. Lower level text is a single-sided page with a simplified account of King Khufu’s biography. This version includes 8 comprehension questions that are easier to answer, perfect for beginners who want to learn about Ancient Egypt.With answer sheet. Expand your knowledge of Ancient Egyptian history with this King Khufu differentiated reading comprehension worksheets.

Rhetorical questions matching sheet. 10 scenarios (advertising, family, school, politics, etc.) and 10 matching rhetorical questions. Learners have to match the rhetorical question to the topic by colouring the matching pairs the same colour or pattern. Includes answer sheet.

A4 Double-sided Titanic Reading Comprehension. Differentiated question sheets (higher 16, lower 10) with answers. 1 SAT style multiple choice question sheet. Answers are included for all levels and styles of questions. Reading sheet is a comprehensive overview which includes information about the construction, maiden voyage, passengers and crew, life aboard the Titanic, disaster, sinking, aftermath, and legacy.