This guided reading unit has a series of questions (with answers included !) to cover the charming Jill Paton Walsh story of Cornish tin miners, suitable for (UK) Years 3 and 4, ages 7 - 9. Mainly literal questions but also some inference questions which will help pupils to absorb the themes within the book.

A series of questions (with answers) to accompany this classic novel. Based on the story by Lewis Carroll, this version is from the Usborne Young Reading series 2 (published 2006, ISBN 978-0-7460-6781-9) Illustrated by Mauro Evangelista, adapted by Lesley Sims. The pack could be adapted to suit any version of this story.

This superb World War 2 novel is partly based on author Nina Bawden’s memoirs of being an evacuee sent to rural Wales. It is very popular with (UK) Year 5 & 6 children (ages 9 - 11) but has enough challenge and depth to be read by older pupils too. This pack contains questions which will assist readers in being able to absorb and reflect on the book’s themes with those all-important answers included !

This pack is to accompany the beautifully-illustrated Rainforest-themed book and has varied questions WITH ANSWERS to aid pupils / students with their understanding of the content. Written by Lynne Cherry and Mark J. Plotkin. (1998 Voyager Books, Harcourt Inc.)

A series of 100+ questions, some literal/text extraction, some inference/deduction. Divided into 27 chapters so will keep a guided reading group occupied for 2 - 3 weeks.

Aimed at years 4, 5 and 6 who are reading Berlie Doherty's 'Children of Winter', this set of worksheets encourages the reader(s) to focus their thoughts every 4 or 5 pages by asking reflective questions and comprehension questions. ( a range of literal, inference / deduction and personal opinion types) There are then exercises based on key words from the text.

A whole range of comprehension questions (literal, inference / deduction) for (UK) Years 5 and 6 with text, sentence and text level tasks also which engage the pupil to reflect on this lovely book.

To tie in with the book, a series of lessons which includes questions about the text (literal and inference / deduction) but also asks the (UK) years 4, 5 and 6 pupils to complete sentence level work, vocabulary tasks and includes thought-tapping and hot-seating scenarios.

This beautiful book by Christopher Edge is for older junior children (ages 9 through to 11) It explores one boy’s quest to come to terms with his Scientist Mother’s death by attempting to re-connect with her by travelling to a parallel universe where she might still exist. There are Science themes explored as well as an often humorous narrative. The pack contains questions - literal and inference/deduction - for each of the 17 chapters. ANSWERS INCLUDED.

A guided reading / comprehension pack on the Industrial Revolution ceramics city of STOKE-ON-TRENT. (UK) This unit is split into 18 exercises, six famous potters (e.g. Wedgwood, Doulton) six personalities (e.g. Robbie Williams, Stanley Matthews) and six towns which make up the city. Questions are mainly literal fact-retrieval type with some deduction required also. ANSWERS INCLUDED.

A useful guided reading pack, several questions for each chapter. Will keep a group occupied for a number of lessons. ANSWERS INCLUDED.

Set in six rounds (G.B., U.K., England + Scotland, Wales + Northern Ireland, E.U. plus a bonus CHRISTMAS round) Clues set out in ‘acrostic’ style e.g. The first letter of the ‘Great Britain’ round might say G : Which G is a city with the largest population in Scotland ? ANSWERS are then revealed on the next page. Could also be used within the family home (parties ?) or office social events etc Most of the questions are easy to slightly difficult though KS2 pupils might need the choice of using I/Pads or working in teams to answer some following research. Mostly Geography with a sprinkling of History + General Knowledge Q’s.

A plan for six lessons on the Potteries, children working in the Potteries and conditions during Victorian times. Four resources which include video links, detailed information and Comprehension questions suitable for UK schools years 3-6 (ages 7-11) but can be adapted/simplified to be appropriate for older, high school students.