
Take your pupils on an unforgettable adventure across the African savanna with this fully differentiated reading comprehension resource: The Magic Map Goes To… The Serengeti.
Jamie is transported by the Magic Map to the Serengeti in East Africa, where he witnesses the Great Migration, sees lions, cheetahs, and vultures in action, and learns about the delicate balance of life in this world-famous ecosystem. Along the way, children discover the importance of conservation, biodiversity, climate change, and human impact on the natural world.
This resource is designed to support cross-curricular learning in Geography, Science, and English, and it is perfect for whole-class teaching, guided reading, or independent work.
What’s Included:
• 7 Extended Reading Passages (differentiated for Years 1–7)
• 7 Glossaries with age-appropriate definitions
• 70 Comprehension Questions (10 per level, differentiated)
• 7 Answer Sheets for quick marking and feedback
• TES-ready description and curriculum links
Key Features:
• Engaging storytelling format with Jamie and the Magic Map
• Seamless blend of fiction and non-fiction to boost reading engagement
• Covers geography, science and literacy objectives
• Supports both whole-class teaching and individual differentiation
• Encourages inference, vocabulary building, and comprehension skills
Curriculum Links:
• Geography: Biomes, ecosystems, Africa, human impact on environments
• Science: Food chains, habitats, climate change, adaptation
• English: Reading comprehension, vocabulary, inference, non-fiction and narrative hybrid texts
Perfect For:
• KS1, KS2, and transition to KS3
• Mixed-ability classrooms and guided reading groups
• Cross-curricular lessons (geography, literacy, science)
• Homework, enrichment projects, or independent study
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