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Year 3 Reading Skills – Buzzing Bees
This Year 3 Reading Skills - Buzzing Bees resource contains an information text about a few of the different species of bees found in the United Kingdom and their various similarities and differences along with a range of questions covering each content domain and questions for more in-depth written answer practice.
Year 3 Reading Skills – Legionary Life
This Year 3 Reading Skills - Legionary Life resource contains an extract from the diary of a Roman citizen at different stages of his training to be come a legionary, along with a range of questions covering each content domain and questions for more in-depth written answer practice.
Year 4 Reading Skills – The Tragedy of Icarus
This Year 4 Reading Skills - The Tragedy of Icarus resource contains an extract from the diary of Daedalus recounting the events of the myth where he and his son, Icarus, escape from Crete along with a range of questions covering each content domain and questions for more in-depth written answer practice.
Rainforest Diary Year 5 Geography Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading
Year 5 Geography Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading text in the form of a diary entry about a journey through a rainforest, with facts about the environment and a detailed account of the trip.
My Time on the Tour Year 5 Tour de France Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading
Year 5 Tour de France Guided Reading - My Time On The Tour Whole Class text is a diary from a crew member of a team competing in the Tour de France.
A Week in Chloe’s Shoes Year 6 Deaf Awareness Whole Class Guided Reading Comprehension
Year 6 Whole Class Guided Reading Text linked to Deaf Awareness Week which includes text with differentiated questions and challenge activities.
Alwin’s Sacrifice Year 5 Anglo-Saxons Whole Class Guided Reading Comprehension
Anglo-Saxon Resources KS2 - Whole Class Guided Reading in the form of a diary written by a young man in Anglo-Saxon times about an attack on the village.
Howard Carter’s Diaries (Y5m/Y6s) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y5m/Y6s readers in the form of diary entries written by Howard Carter as he discovers Tutankhamun's tomb. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
The Diaries of Mary Anning (Y5m/Y6s) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y5m/Y6s readers in the form of diary entries written by Mary Anning, the woman who discovered many fossils. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
The Unsinkable Giant (Y4m/Y5s/Y6e) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y4m/Y5s/Y6e readers in the form of diaries entries from a 3rd class passenger on board the Titanic. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
The Cabin Boy (Y4m/Y5s/Y6e) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y4m/Y5s/Y6e readers in the form of a diary recount about a young boy who is a cabin boy for Captain Blackbeard. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
Travelling with Columbus (Y1m/Y2d/Y3e) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y1m/Y2d/Y3e readers in the form of a diary entry written by a sailor who travelled with Christopher Columbus. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
Amun’s Ancient Egyptian Diary (Y2m/Y3s/Y4e) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y2m/Y3s/Y4e readers in the form of a diary written by an Ancient Egyptian boy. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
Toland’s Diary (Y2m/Y3s/Y4e) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y2m/Y3s/Y4e readers in the form of a diary about the slave of a Viking family. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
The UFO (Y3m/Y4s/Y5e) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y3m/Y4s/Y5e readers in the form of a story about a UFO sighting. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
Laura’s Diary (Y1m/Y2d/Y3e) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y1m/Y2d/Y3e readers in the form of a diary about a girl's experiences of advent. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
Ajay’s Diary (Y5m/Y6s) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Black Book Band Readers in the form of a diary about a child who experiences an earthquake and loses everything. Months later, the children in the village receive shoeboxes at Christmas from people in the UK. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
The Journey (Purple) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Purple Book Band Readers in the form of a diary about a boy who travels to safety from Somalia, where he faces danger, to the UK where he finds safety. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
The Writing Hut (Y5m/Y6d) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Y5m/Y6d readers in the form of a diary about a visit to the Roald Dahl Museum. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
A Weekend in Pompeii (Black) Guided Reading Pack
A Guided Reading Pack aimed at Black Book Band Readers in the form of a diary about a girl who visits the ancient city of Pompeii with her family whilst on holiday. Text, teacher questions, follow-up work, vocabulary activities and SPAG activities included.
Getting Elected (Y5m/Y6s) Elections Guided Reading Pack
Elections Guided Reading Pack for Y5m/Y6s readers. Includes text, oral teacher questions, follow-up work, related SPAG work and related vocab work.
The Great Fire of London Year 6 Guided Reading Carousel Comprehension
Great Fire of London Year 6 Guided Reading Pack for Year 5 Mastery and Year 6 Secure readers with vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and grammar activities.