Temperate forest reading comprehension pack with two levels, ideal for ecosystems and biomes units (Years 3–6).
Featuring two reading levels and 16 engaging activities, this resource helps pupils build knowledge of forest layers, plant and animal adaptations, seasonal changes, and the global importance of temperate forests.
The lower text (Lexile 620L–750L) uses accessible language ideal for Year 3–4 or EAL learners, while the higher version (Lexile 940L–1000L) provides greater depth for confident readers in Years 5–6. Both versions cover the same key learning to ensure consistent understanding.
What’s Included: 8 Activities per Text (16 Total!)
- Two levels of non-fiction information Temperate Forests texts
- Mixed-Style Comprehension Sheets – Cloze passages, sequencing, true/false, vocabulary matching, and open-response questions
- True or False Activities – Quick checks for understanding core facts
- Multiple Choice Quizzes – SAT-style questions for varied assessment
- Cloze Summary Activities – Build vocabulary and reinforce key ideas
- 2 Crossword Puzzles – Introduce and review forest terminology
- Differentiated Word Searches – Tailored to each text level
- Double-Sided Written Comprehension Sheets – Encourage close reading and critical thinking
- Answer Keys – Complete solutions provided
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