

Explore how animals and plants survive in different environments with this engaging Adaptation and Survival reading comprehension resource. Perfect for Year 5/6, this non-fiction text introduces pupils to structural, behavioural, and physiological adaptations with real-life examples, from polar bears in the Arctic to camels in the desert.
Linked to the science curriculum, it builds retrieval, inference, and vocabulary skills, while sparking curiosity about how living things respond to their habitats. With a dyslexia-friendly text, adaptive tasks, and a complete teaching pack, this resource is ideal for whole-class lessons, small groups, or independent learning.
**What’s Included: **
- 2 Pages of Non-Fiction Text (Dyslexia-friendly font)
- 2 Pages of Reading Comprehension Questions
- “Just Tick It” Adaptive Reading Task (Perfect for emerging or reluctant readers)
- Extension Activities for reflection, research, and creative response
- 5-Lesson Teaching Presentation (40+ slides, easy-to-teach and structured)
- 5-Day Lesson Plan with pedagogy notes and teaching strategies
- Audio Support of the text (ideal for EAL/SEND access)
- Answer Keys for all questions and tasks
- Assessment Tracker to monitor reading objectives and progress
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