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Step into the sturdy boots of a young WWI messenger with this engaging non-fiction instructional text, designed for Year 3/4 readers. This fun and informative resource supports historical understanding, instruction reading, and comprehension, while immersing pupils in wartime Britain.

Learners explore how children helped the war effort by delivering vital messages — and what it took to stay safe, alert, and brave under pressure!

What’s Included:

• 2 Pages of Historical Newspaper Text (Dyslexia-friendly font)
• 2 Pages of Reading Comprehension Questions
• “Just Tick It” Adaptive Reading Task
• Extension Activities (e.g. write your own headline, diary from a soldier’s return)
• 5-Lesson Teaching Presentation (40+ slides)
• 5-Day Lesson Plan with support notes
• Audio Version of the Text
• Full Answer Keys
• Assessment Tracker

Perfect for:

• Remembrance Day / WWI topic lessons
• Reading for inference, vocabulary, and historical empathy
• Year 3/4 cross-curricular literacy

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