Elevate Resources presents this child-focused four-page article on the fighting between Russia and Ukraine (background, history, how the war began, NATO involvement, worldwide response & aid) accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons.

Elevate Resources presents this six page article on The Black Death / Bubonic Plague (how it started, symptoms, how it spread, understanding the disease, how it’s treated, religion, flagellants, how it ended, & the disease today) accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions for non-fiction text from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, & Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning AND answers!

Elevate Resources presents this six-page article on the WWF’s Earth Hour (the event’s origins, history, facts, achievements, etc…) accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, & Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning… + Answers!

Elevate Resources presents this SATs style reading comprehension pack ideal for cross-curricular work looking at the 9/11 Twin Towers attacks in a child-friendly way. Includes: Non-fiction text - Remembering September 11. A child-friendly text explaining the events of the attacks including sections on the attack, rescue attempts, aftermath, present day and memorials. 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses including word meaning, retrieval, summarising, inference, choice of words to enhance meaning, and comparisons. Answer sheets.

Elevate Resources presents this X page article on recent changes made by Comic Relief to their Red Nose Day event. Includes 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons AND answers.

Elevate Resources presents this article on World Down Syndrome Day which looks at what Down Syndrome is, and how various young people with Down Syndrome have made a success of their life in spite of the difficulties the condition can present. The article is accompanied by 17 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons.

Elevate Resources presents this five-page article on St. Patrick’s Day (Who Was St. Patrick?, When Was the First St. Patrick’s Day Celebrated?, Growth of St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations, The Irish in America, The Chicago River Dyed Green, St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations Around the World, & What Do Leprechauns Have to Do With St. Patrick’s Day?) accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, & Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning… & Answers!

Elevate Resources presents this four-page article on Weihnachten: Christmas in Germany (Advent, Trees, Christmas Eve & Day, Markets, Christkind, Father Christmas, Krampus, Work & School, Sternsingers & Food!), along with 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons & answers! A great resource for the festive season!

Elevate Resources presents this extract from ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Charles Dickens (where Scrooge is visited by Jacob Marley) accompanied by 27 SATs style comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Meaning as a Whole, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, and Comparisons… A great Christmas activity!

Elevate Resources presents this article comparing the celebration of La Toussaint (or all saints day) and Halloween in the US and France. Complete with 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons. Ideal to accompany work on religious festivals and the Halloween season.

Elevate Resources presents this four-page article on the causes and impact of climate change, accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, & Comparisons.

Elevate Resources presents this four-page article on Mother’s Day Around the World (featuring USA, UK, India, Japan, Thailand, Ethiopia, France, China, Mexico, Russia & Egypt) accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons.

Elevate Resources presents this fascinating article on Mardi Gras (When is Mardi Gras?, What is Mardi Gras?, What does Mardi Gras Mean?, New Orleans Mardi Gras, & Mardi Gras Around the World) accompanied by 18 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons… AND answers!

Elevate Resources presents this four page article on TikTok accompanied by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons. Ideal for grabbing the attention of your students and enthusing them to answer comprehension questions!

Elevate resources presents this four page article on Roald Dahl followed by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, & Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning…

Elevate Resources presents two articles: Myths & Legends from Around the World, and British Legends - followed by 19 SATs style reading comprehension questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, Prediction, Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning, & Comparisons.

Marking 25 years since the passing of Princess Diana, this biography of her life is accompanied by SATs style questions covering word meaning, retrieval, summarising, inference and choice of words to enhance meaning.

Article looking at the impact of the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun on fashion, culture and the media at the time accompanied by 16 SATs style questions from assessment focuses: Word Meaning, Retrieval, Summarising, Inference, and Choice of Words to Enhance Meaning. Ideal for UKS2, Y5/6 guided reading lessons!

With the Rugby League World Cup around the corner, this resource includes an article on how the Nazis conspired with the Vichy regime in France to cripple the game there. Comprehension questions cover a wide range of assessment focuses created in the style of SATs examinations.

Match report from England Lionesses V Germany Euro '22 final followed by eighteen SATs style questions covering word meaning, retrieval, summarising, inference, prediction and comparison.