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Overview: Hook young learners with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet set in the world of Minecraft! This fun and accessible task is perfect for Year 4 pupils and helps develop key reading skills including retrieval, inference, vocabulary, and prediction. Great to use at home over the summer holdiays too!!! All answers included. What’s Included: Short, child-friendly Minecraft passage: Steve’s First Night 8 comprehension questions targeting key Year 4 reading objectives Extension activity: Draw and describe how Steve could make his hut safer Answer sheet included for easy marking Perfect for: Year 4 English or Guided Reading sessions Homework tasks Cover lessons or independent literacy work Minecraft-themed literacy days or golden time tasks Why teachers love it: Uses a familiar, exciting context to engage reluctant readers Clear layout – ready to print and go Encourages imagination while building comprehension skills Extension supports creative thinking and writing

Overview: Bring action-packed adventure into your classroom with this exciting comprehension and writing resource based on a dinosaur escape scene inspired by Jurassic World: Rebirth. This pack is perfect for engaging reluctant readers and developing key literacy skills through a thrilling, dinosaur-themed story. What’s Included: Original action scene featuring the terrifying D-Rex and a team of returning characters (Duncan, Zora, Isabella & Dolores) Comprehension questions focused on inference, retrieval, character, and prediction Creative writing prompt: Continue the story with suspense and imagination Character thoughts and emotions worksheet Cartoon-style illustration of the key moment for visual engagement Ready-to-print PDF layout Who is it for? This resource is ideal for: Upper KS2 (Year 5–6) English lessons Lower KS3 support groups Topic-linked literacy sessions (dinosaurs, adventure, hybrids, sci-fi) Reluctant readers who are motivated by action and visual storytelling Why teachers love it: Highly engaging topic Differentiated tasks to support and stretch Easy to print and go Sparks creativity and discussion

Challenge your confident Year 4 readers with this advanced Pokémon-themed reading comprehension worksheet. Featuring an atmospheric and suspenseful short story, A Mysterious Encounter, the resource encourages deeper thinking and inference while developing descriptive writing skills. What’s Included: An original fiction passage set in a magical forest featuring Ash and Pikachu 8 comprehension questions that include vocabulary, inference, prediction, and explanation A structured creative writing challenge (diary entry from Ash’s perspective) A vocabulary scaffold to support descriptive writing Answer key included for quick marking or peer assessment Skills Developed: Inference and deduction Vocabulary building and context clues Predictive reasoning and text-based interpretation Creative writing using descriptive language Empathy and perspective-taking through diary writing Ideal for extending higher-attaining pupils or offering a differentiated comprehension task with a familiar, engaging theme. This task supports reading fluency, emotional literacy, and creative expression.

Take your pupils on a thrilling underground adventure with this advanced Minecraft-themed comprehension worksheet! Ideal for more confident Year 4 readers, this engaging resource follows the character Alex as she battles skeletons, mines for diamonds, and faces a new threat deep in the cave. A perfect way to combine literacy skills with a popular gaming context. What’s Included: An original Minecraft-inspired short story titled Into the Mines 8 comprehension questions covering retrieval, vocabulary, inference, and opinion A creative diary writing task from Alex’s point of view Carefully chosen vocabulary and prompts to support expressive and descriptive writing Full answer key for ease of marking or self-assessment Skills Developed: Reading fluency and comprehension Inference and prediction skills Vocabulary enrichment (contextual word meaning) Perspective writing and emotional expression Sequencing and narrative understanding Perfect for boys and girls who enjoy Minecraft, this worksheet boosts motivation while strengthening key reading and writing objectives in a meaningful way.

Engage your Year 4 pupils with this fun and accessible Pokémon-themed reading comprehension worksheet! Designed to support reading fluency and understanding, this resource features an original short story titled Ash and Pikachu’s New Challenge, set in a new fictional region. The passage encourages imaginative thinking while reinforcing comprehension skills. What’s Included: A short, age-appropriate narrative featuring familiar Pokémon characters 8 comprehension questions (mix of retrieval, vocabulary, inference, and opinion) An extension activity encouraging creativity through drawing and writing Answer key for quick marking or self-assessment Skills Developed: Retrieving key information Understanding word meaning in context Making simple inferences Expressing personal opinions with evidence Creative expression through writing and drawing Perfect for independent work, early finishers, homework, or a themed guided reading session. Pokémon fans in your class will love this task!

This inspiring story follows England’s women’s football team, the Lionesses, on their dramatic and heart-stopping journey to win the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 tournament. Written with young readers in mind, this narrative highlights key moments, player bravery, teamwork, and perseverance. It combines excitement, emotion, and real-world sports heroes to engage children — especially girls — who dream big and love sport. What’s Included: Full narrative text: A compelling retelling of England’s EURO 2025 campaign, featuring star players, pivotal matches, and the thrilling final with a penalty shootout climax. Comprehension questions: A range of question types including retrieval, inference, vocabulary focus, and opinion, designed to develop close reading and critical thinking skills. Creative writing prompts: Diary entries, speeches, chants, and personal reflections to foster imagination and empathy. Discussion points: Thought-provoking questions to encourage classroom debate about bravery, teamwork, and resilience. Learning Objectives: Improve reading comprehension through engagement with a contemporary, motivational sports story. Develop inference skills by reading between the lines and understanding character motivations. Build vocabulary with contextual clues and discussion of figurative language. Encourage empathy and personal expression through creative writing tasks. Promote values such as teamwork, determination, and self-belief. Why Use This Resource? Connects literacy learning with current, real-world events and role models in women’s sport. Supports engagement of reluctant readers by featuring a high-interest, inspirational topic. Encourages positive gender representation and challenges stereotypes in sport. Easy to adapt for individual, group, or whole-class work. Great for use in literacy lessons, PSHE, or cross-curricular links with PE or history of sport. Suggested Activities: Reading aloud and paired reading for fluency. Class or group discussions using the inference and opinion questions. Writing diary entries or motivational messages inspired by characters. Create and perform fan chants or cheers as a class project. Use the vocabulary focus to explore figurative language and contextual meanings.

Overview: This fun and educational comprehension worksheet blends literacy, science, and maths through the world of Minecraft! Pupils read about Steve’s farming experiment and answer questions using their reading and simple problem-solving skills. Also great for parents at home this summer holidays wanting to engage there kids in some learning! What’s Included: Short Minecraft-themed passage focused on growing crops and calculating harvests 8 reading comprehension questions (retrieval, reasoning, and basic maths Simple multiplication included in context (great for cross-curricular learning) Extension drawing and writing activity Answer sheet for quick marking or peer/self-assessment Perfect for: Year 4 reading comprehension sessions Cross-curricular English/science/maths lessons Homework or independent learning Engaging reluctant readers or Minecraft fans Why teachers love it: Combines reading with real-world reasoning and maths Links to science topics like plants and growth Great for topic hooks or cover lessons Builds enthusiasm for literacy through gaming themes