Confused about how to run your Guided Reading sessions? This overview will give you the support you need to structure the sessions effectively as well as suggestions about the activities that you could do within each session.

With a text included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about the the legend of St Nicholas. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction this legend in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

With the opening chapter included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about this popular text by Robin Stevens. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction this text in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

With the opening chapter, this comprehension resource has questions and answers for this popular Christmas story by Matt Haig. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to the text in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

Opening chapter from Why the Whales Came by Michael Morpurgo (freely available from, and with kind permission of, Love Reading 4 Kids) - Differentiated comprehension questions to match the text provided - LA/ MA and HA - Answers for each comprehension for ease of marking - Ticks at the bottom of the page identify which ability group the questions are suitable for. - Text can be used for Guided Reading and questions used as a follow up activity. - Can be used as an assessment activity

With the opening extract included, this comprehension resource includes questions and answers for this popular WW2 text by Emma Carroll. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to the text in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

This Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Guided Reading Pack contains: - Guided Reading planning and assessment for 6 weeks, linked to the national curriculum - A 'how-to' guide for following the planning - Comprehension questions and answers for each chapter studied - Follow up activities for children to complete, following their GR session, including: Charlie's Diary, An Advert for Chewing Gum and many more...

With the opening chapter included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers for this popular Christmas story by Tom Fletcher. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to the text itself. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

With the opening extract included, this comprehension resource includes questions and answers for this text by Ian Serraillier. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to the text in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

This reading comprehension pack for The Borrowers includes: Opening extract from The Borrowers by Mary Norton (freely available from, and with kind permission of, Love Reading 4 Kids) - Differentiated comprehension questions to match the text provided - LA/ MA and HA - Ticks at the bottom of the page identify which ability group the questions are suitable for. - Text can be used for Guided Reading and questions used as a follow up activity. - Can be used as an assessment activity

With a text included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about the Chinese New Year Festival and the story behind the celebrations. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to this topic in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

With the opening extract included, this comprehension resource includes questions and answers for this classic text by Eva Ibbotson. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to the text in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

With the opening extract included, this comprehension resource includes questions and answers for this text by Enid Blyton. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to the text in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

With a text included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about the festival of Christmas, focusing on the Christmas story itself. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to this topic in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

With a text included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about the festival of Christmas and some of the many traditions that accompany it. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction this topic in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.