Learn of the Maya people's creation myth with our Year 5 The Mayan Creation Story Whole Class Guided Reading resource. Pupils will learn of two Gods who came together to create the earth. We've included a range of questions to develop reading skills, as well as additional tasks that focus upon character's actions and emotions. We've included both a pupil and teacher version of the text, with the latter containing differentiated questions.

- maintain positive attitudes to reading and an understanding of what they read by continuing to read and discuss an increasingly wide range of fiction, poetry, plays, non-fiction and reference books or textbooks

- maintain positive attitudes to reading and an understanding of what they read by increasing their familiarity with a wide range of books, including myths, legends and traditional stories, modern fiction, fiction from our literary heritage, and books from other cultures and traditions

- understand what they read by asking questions to improve their understanding

- understand what they read by drawing inferences such as inferring characters feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions, and justifying inferences with evidence