The Cabin Boy (Y4m/Y5s/Y6e) Guided Reading Pack

Guided Reading Pack

This Guided Reading Pack is in the form of a diary recount about a young boy who is a cabin boy for Captain Blackbeard.

National Curriculum Objectives (England)
Reading: English Y5/6: Drawing inferences such as inferring characters’ feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions, and justifying inferences with evidence
English Y5/6: Provide reasoned justifications for their views
SPAG: English Y5/6: Layout devices [for example, headings, sub-headings, columns, bullets, or tables, to structure text]

Level of this Pack:
Old National Curriculum (England): 4b
New National Curriculum (England): Year 4 Mastery/Year 5 Secure/Year 6 Emerging
Book Band: Black
PM Benchmark Level: Free Reading
Reading Recovery Level: Free Reading
Reading Age: 11+

The pack includes:
Text
Oral teacher questions with answers for guided reading sessions. Each question is linked to the New National Curriculum (England).
Follow-up work with answers.
Spelling, punctuation and grammar work related to the text with answers.
Vocabulary work related to words in the story.

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