Our Reading Skills Published Texts resources for Years 1—6 contain a range of questions based on a variety of published texts. The questions are organised into content domains to allow a focus on one or more specific skills, along with questions for more in-depth written answer practice.

Each resource pack includes:

• Reading Skills comprehension questions
• Written answer practice questions

EYFS

EYFS Jack and Jill PowerPoint EYFS Jack and Jill

This Jack and Jill PowerPoint can be shared with children in whole-class or small groups to teach the well-known rhyme.

Key Stage 1

Reading Skills – Nim’s Island – Chapter 1

This Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about chapter 1 from 'Nim's Island' by Wendy Orr.

Key Stage 1

Reading Skills – Handa’s Surprise

This Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about ‘Handa's Surprise’ by Eileen Browne.

Key Stage 1

Reading Skills -The Tiger Who Came to Tea

This Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ by Judith Kerr.

Lower Key Stage 2

Reading Skills – Stone Age Boy

This Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about 'Stone Age Boy’ by Satoshi Kitamura.

Lower Key Stage 2

Reading Skills – Varjak Paw – Chapter 1

This Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about chapter 1 from ‘Varjak Paw’ by S. F. Said.

Upper Key Stage 2

Reading Skills – Rooftoppers – Chapter 1

Please note that we do not have reading skills resources for every chapter of this book.

Upper Key Stage 2

Reading Skills – Holes – Chapters 1 & 2

This Reading Skills resource contains a range of questions about chapters 1 & 2 from ‘Holes’ by Louis Sachar.