
Engage your Year 4 pupils with this differentiated reading comprehension pack based on Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo. This classic adventure story explores themes of survival, friendship, and courage as Michael is stranded on a remote island and meets Kensuke, a mysterious man with a hidden past.
What’s Included:
• Three differentiated reading passages (LA, MA, HA) covering key plot points and themes
• Glossary of important vocabulary
• 10 comprehension questions per level designed to develop inference, retrieval, and explanation skills
• Answer sheets for easy assessment
• Editable Word files for flexible classroom use
Key Features:
• Perfect for literacy and guided reading sessions
• Supports KS2 curriculum goals on narrative comprehension and thematic analysis
• Encourages discussion about friendship, resilience, and cultural understanding
• Suitable for mixed-ability Year 4 classes
National Curriculum Links:
• Developing reading comprehension skills
• Exploring themes and character development in narrative texts
• Understanding cultural and historical context in literature
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