Explore the Types of Rocks with this Earth Science Reading Pack!
Take your class on a journey beneath the surface of the Earth with this engaging reading pack all about rocks! Pupils will learn how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks are formed, how to spot the differences between them, and where they can be found in the world around us. A perfect blend of science and reading to support curiosity, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Perfect for Year 3 and 4 learners, this engaging and educational pack is filled with activities designed to strengthen reading comprehension, build vocabulary, and develop retrieval and inference skills.
This versatile resource is ideal for whole-class lessons, small groups, or independent activities. Use it for warm-ups, guided reading, homework, interventions or assessments. Whether you’re focusing on fluency, retrieval, or inference, this pack has everything you need to support your teaching goals.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
2 Pages Text (Dyslexia friendly font)
2 Pages of Comprehension Questions
“Just Tick It” An Adaptive Activity (2 Pages)
Extension Activities
5 Lesson Teaching Presentation (40+ Pages)
5 Lesson Lesson Plan and Research based theory
Audio Support for the Text
Answer Keys Provided!
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Types of Rocks | Writing & Reading Bundle | Year 3/4
**Explore the Types of Rocks with this Earth Science & Literacy Mega Pack!** Bring Earth science to life and rock your writing block with this fully resourced 2-week cross-curricular bundle for Year 3/4 learners. Designed to build informative writing and reading comprehension skills, this pack explores the formation and features of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Using Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction, this pack supports writing structure, grammar integration, vocabulary development, and reading for meaning—all through a fascinating science topic. **WHAT'S INCLUDED (Reading):** * 2 Pages Text (Dyslexia friendly font) * 2 Pages of Comprehension Questions * "Just Tick It" An Adaptive Activity (2 Pages) * Extension Activities * 5 Lesson Teaching Presentation (40+ Pages) * 5 Lesson Lesson Plan and Research based theory * Audio Support for the Text * Answer Keys Provided! **What’s Included (Writing):** * 10-day writing sequence with grammar integration * Model text (WAGOLL) + teacher notes * 110+ editable slides for direct instruction * 17 printable student worksheets * Grammar targets: compound/complex sentences, noun phrases, conjunctions * Sentence starters, task guides, and writing scaffolds * Audio version of the text (great for accessibility/ELLs) * Uses dyslexia-friendly font **Perfect For:** Cross-curricular writing Intervention support Informative/explanatory writing projects Small groups or whole class Created by a classroom teacher to save you prep time and help students write clear, engaging explanation texts with confidence. If you have questions do not hesitate in emailing me at: BitesizeEducation01@gmail.com
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Science | Reading Comprehension | Year 3
**Explore the World Through Words: Engaging Science Based Reading Packs for Curious Learners** This exciting series of reading packs is designed to bring the wonders of the world to life through clear, engaging, and age-appropriate texts. Perfect for use in Year 3 and 4 classrooms, each pack introduces pupils to fascinating scientific and cross-curricular topics through rich, informative reading passages that build vocabulary, spark curiosity, and support comprehension skills. Topics include: * The Human Skeleton – Discover how bones support and protect us. * Nutrition – Learn what humans and animals need to stay healthy. * Types of Rocks – Uncover the three main rock types and how they form. * How Soil is Made – Explore the layers beneath our feet. * How Fossils Are Made – Step back in time with ancient remains. * How Light is Reflected – Understand how mirrors and shiny objects work. * How Shadows Are Formed – Learn how objects block light to create shadows. * Forces: Pushes and Pulls – Dive into the everyday science of movement. * Understanding Magnets – Explore attraction, repulsion, and magnetic fields. * The Life Cycle of a Plant – Follow a plant's journey from seed to flower.**
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