Stories Resources and Worksheets

Year 1 Reading Skills – Spring is in the Air

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Spring is in the Air resource contains a poem about the changes that occur in the season of spring, along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – Falling Apples

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Falling Apples resource contains a newspaper report about Isaac Newton and his theory of gravity, along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – The Normans Win the Battle

This Year 1 Reading Skills - The Normans Win the Battle resource contains a newspaper report about the Battle of Hastings, along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – Pudding Lane Bakery Fire

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Pudding Lane Bakery Fire resource contains a newspaper report about the Great Fire of London, including information about Samuel Pepys, along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – All About Plants

This Year 1 Reading Skills - All About Plants resource contains an information text about plants, including the different parts of a plant and how they grow, along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – Fairtrade Cookies

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Fairtrade Cookies resource contains instructions on how to bake Fairtrade cookies along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – My Kindness Diary

This Year 1 Reading Skills - My Kindness Diary resource contains a short diary entry from a young girl on National Random Acts of Kindness Day along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – I Can’t Reach!

This Year 1 Reading Skills - I Can't Reach! resource contains a short story about a young dinosaur who cannot reach the leaves on the tallest trees along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – Midnight Journey

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Midnight Journey resource contains a poem about traveling by different forms of transport along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – Life of Lowry

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Life of Lowry resource contains a poem about the famous artist Lowry along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – Diary of Mary Anning

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Diary of Mary Anning resource contains extracts from Mary Anning's diary that discuss her discovery of fossils along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

Year 1 Reading Skills – Dreamland

This Year 1 Reading Skills - Dreamland resource contains a short story about a young girl discovering a strange and mysterious world in her grandmother's attic along with a range of questions covering each content domain and some questions for more in-depth answer practice.

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 1 Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 1 Comprehension with differentiated questions and activities to be used in a whole class guided reading session.

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 2 Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 2 Comprehension with differentiated questions and activities to be used in a whole class guided reading session.

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 3 Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 3 Comprehension with differentiated questions and activities to be used in a whole class guided reading session.

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 4 Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 4 Comprehension with differentiated questions and activities to be used in a whole class guided reading session.

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 5 Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 5 Comprehension with differentiated questions and activities to be used in a whole class guided reading session.

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 6 Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark Chapter 6 Comprehension with differentiated questions and activities to be used in a whole class guided reading session.

The Smartest Giant in Town Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

The Smartest Giant in Town Comprehension has differentiated questions and activities to be used in a Whole Class Reading session.

Have You Filled a Bucket Today? Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

Have You Filled a Bucket Today? Comprehension has differentiated questions and activities to be used in a Whole Class Reading session.

Year 2 Rabbit’s Bad Habits Extract Activities for Writing

Year 2 Rabbit's Bad Habits Extract Activities. Created for Rabbit's Bad Habits by Juilan Gough. Draw a character and then describe it.

Funny Bones Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

This Funny Bones Comprehension has differentiated questions and activities to be used in a Whole Class Reading session on the book by Janet & Allan Ahlberg.

Rabbit’s Bad Habits Extract Year 2 Whole Class Guided Reading Comprehension

Whole Class Guided Reading for Rabbit's Bad Habits Extract by Julian Gough using a free extract where Bear is woken from his hibernation early.

Lost and Found Comprehension Whole Class Guided Reading

This Lost and Found Comprehension has differentiated questions and activities to be used in a Whole Class Reading session on the book by Oliver Jeffers.