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Take your learners on an unforgettable journey to the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth! In this differentiated comprehension resource, Jamie is transported by the Magic Map to a land of flamingos, salt flats, spiny cacti, and incredible survival stories. Through an engaging blend of narrative and factual content, pupils explore polar environments, animal and plant adaptations, human survival, and climate challenges at a level tailored to their age.

This pack provides seven fully differentiated resources (Years 1–7), each with its own extended reading passage, glossary, comprehension questions, and answer sheet. Perfect for teaching across a wide ability range while ensuring progression year by year.

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, literacy, and critical thinking objectives
• Supports both whole-class teaching and individual differentiation
• Encourages inference, vocabulary building, and comprehension skills

Curriculum Links:
• Geography: Climate zones, biomes, desert environments, human-environment interaction
• Science: Animal and plant adaptations, ecosystems, survival in extreme conditions
• Literacy: Comprehension, vocabulary development, inference, evaluation, extended reading
• Global Citizenship: Sustainability, desertification, and resilience

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