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Who’s really cashing in when Halloween rolls around? Let your learners investigate! This Peann Jan reading comprehension pack explores Halloween through a new lens, looking beyond costumes and treats to examine spending, marketing, and consumer choices. With three reading levels (Starter, Standard, and Stretch), learners build confidence as they move from core reading skills like retrieval and sequencing to deeper thinking skills including inference, viewpoint, and author’s intent. Across all levels, readers uncover key facts: Halloween costumes generate huge profits; treat sales soar during the season; shops begin marketing long before October; advertising plays a powerful role in how people spend; and not every family chooses to celebrate in the same way. What’s included: Three reading texts with matching comprehension questions Black-and-white print-ready format Answer key with clear skill tags Traffic light self-assessment with child-friendly icons A seasonal study with serious substance, ideal for curious readers and thoughtful classrooms! © Peann Jan 2025 – For classroom use only

How do we look after ourselves every day? Let’s read, rest, wash, and grow! This Taking Care of Me reading comprehension pack helps young learners explore simple ways to stay healthy and safe, including washing hands, eating fruit, asking for help, and getting enough sleep. With three thoughtfully differentiated texts (Starter, Standard, Stretch), pupils build core reading skills like retrieval and sequencing, before progressing to vocabulary, inference, and early reasoning. Across all levels, readers discover that we take care of ourselves in different ways. They’ll learn that handwashing keeps us clean, fruit and vegetables help our bodies grow, sleep gives us energy, and asking a trusted adult for help is important too. What’s included: 3 differentiated reading texts on the same topic Matching comprehension question sets Full answer key with skill tags Traffic light self-assessment Black-and-white, print-friendly format From fresh fruit to quiet rest, help learners read their way to healthy habits! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

What does kindness look like in the classroom, the playground, or a quiet moment? This Being Kind reading comprehension pack helps children explore the power of everyday kindness, from sharing toys to helping a friend or offering kind words. With three carefully differentiated texts (Starter, Standard, Stretch), learners move from early reading skills like retrieval and sequencing to deeper thinking through vocabulary, inference, cause and effect, and author’s intent. Across all levels, readers discover what kindness means, why it matters, and how even small actions like a smile, a helping hand, or including someone in a game can make a big difference. They’ll also reflect on the idea that kindness is a choice we make, even when it’s not easy. What’s included: 3 differentiated reading texts on the same topic Matching comprehension questions for each level Full answer key with skill tags Traffic light self-assessment Black-and-white, print-friendly format Kindness doesn’t need to be big or loud, just real. Let your learners read it, feel it, and show it! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

What should you do if something online doesn’t feel right? Let’s find out. This timely comprehension pack helps learners explore how to enjoy the internet safely and responsibly. With three reading levels to support growing confidence, pupils build skills step by step, starting with basic retrieval and matching questions and progressing to more advanced tasks involving vocabulary reasoning, bias, tone, and author’s intent. Across all levels, readers learn that while the internet can be fun and useful, it must be used with care. Key facts are covered throughout: why personal details should stay private, what to do if something online feels upsetting or confusing, and how being kind online matters. Pupils also explore the importance of taking breaks to protect their health and wellbeing. Whether you’re discussing online friendships, screen time, or respectful messaging, this pack is designed to prompt thoughtful conversations and critical thinking. What’s included: Three black-and-white reading texts (Starter, Standard, Stretch) Matching comprehension question sets Answer keys with visible skill tags Built-in traffic light self-assessment system Help learners stay smart, safe, and kind in the digital world. © Peann Jan 2025 – For classroom use only

What helps us stay strong, focused, and ready to grow? Healthy habits! This Peann Jan reading comprehension pack introduces young readers to the simple choices that support a healthy body and mind. With three carefully levelled texts (Starter, Standard, Stretch), learners build confidence as they move from early skills like retrieval and matching to deeper thinking, including vocabulary reasoning, inference, and author’s intent. Across all levels, children explore five key health themes: balanced diet, sleep and rest, movement, hygiene, and routines. They learn why fruits and vegetables are important, how bedtime habits affect learning, and why washing hands and brushing teeth help prevent illness. The texts highlight how daily choices, from stretching to skipping to sleeping, shape our wellbeing in meaningful ways. What’s included: Three black-and-white reading texts (Starter, Standard, Stretch) Matching question sets designed to support skill progression Answer keys with clearly labelled skill tags Built-in traffic light self-assessment system with child-friendly icons Grow healthy readers with this fact-packed, feel-good comprehension resource! © Peann Jan 2025 – For classroom use only

Your brain is busy, brilliant, and always working. It runs the whole show! This three-level Peann Jan differentiated comprehension set takes students on a fascinating journey through the brain: how it works, how we learn, and what helps us thrive. Each level supports confident progress, from early skills like retrieval and sequencing to more advanced thinking such as inference and author’s intent. Across all levels, children discover the brain’s most important jobs: controlling movement, feelings, and memory; how practice and mistakes help us learn; and how sleep, food, and taking breaks can keep us focused. What’s included: Three black-and-white reading texts (Starter, Standard, Stretch) Matching question sets with varied formats Answer keys with clear skill tags Self-assessment traffic light for every student Ready to stretch young minds? This resource is a no-brainer! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

“Limited time only!” “Best ever!” Discover the power of persuasive language in action. This comprehension pack explores the world of advertising and how it grabs our attention. From pop-ups to posters, your learners will discover the tricks and tools behind persuasive language and why it works so well. Each reading level builds confidently from early comprehension skills to deeper thinking. Starter focuses on clear facts and retrieval. Standard moves into comparisons and structure. Stretch challenges learners to explore intention, tone, and emotional impact. All three texts explore what advertising is and why it is created. They show where adverts appear and how they are designed to grab our attention. Learners also examine how persuasive techniques can influence the way we think, feel, and decide. ** What’s included:** Three carefully differentiated texts Short, structured comprehension questions with skill tags Answer key with suggested responses and skill labels Black-and-white format for easy printing and colouring Traffic light self-assessment to support reflection Let your learners spot the persuasive tools around them and think twice before clicking “buy now”. © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

Money doesn’t grow on trees. So where does it come from, and what makes it so powerful? This Peann Jan reading comprehension pack helps young readers explore how money is earned, spent, saved, and shared, while building confidence with key reading skills. The pack is designed to support reading progression across three levels. The Starter level focuses on core skills such as retrieval, sequencing, and basic vocabulary. The Standard level introduces more complex skills, including inference, layered meaning, and matching definitions. At the Stretch level, pupils are encouraged to think more deeply through questions on author’s intent, justification, and evaluation. Each level explores the same core ideas to support understanding. Students learn what money is and how it helps people meet their needs. They discover different ways people earn, spend, and save money, and begin to understand the difference between needs and wants. The texts also explain why countries use different currencies and highlight how learning about money can help people make better choices. What’s included: Three clearly differentiated reading texts Skill-mapped comprehension questions Answer key with skill tags for easy marking Traffic light self-assessment for learner reflection Black-and-white format for easy printing and copying A practical pick for developing reading skills while helping pupils think more confidently about money and the world around them! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

Bring Peace to Your Students’ Reading Time! From white doves to calm conversations, this Peann Jan comprehension pack explores the International Day of Peace in a way children can understand and enjoy. Designed to support confident reading at three levels, (Starter, Standard, and Stretch), the pack introduces key skills step by step. Early readers focus on retrieval, vocabulary, and sequencing, while more confident learners explore inference, viewpoint, and author’s intent. Each text explores what the International Day of Peace is and why it was started, introduces well-known peace symbols like the white dove and olive branch, explains how the day is marked around the world, highlights a real-life peace advocate, Malala Yousafzai, and shows how children can help make the world more peaceful. Whether you’re introducing global observances or encouraging reflection, this pack offers a meaningful way to strengthen reading skills. What’s included: Three reading levels covering a range of comprehension outcomes Full answer key with skill tags Child-friendly self-assessment system Black-and-white format for easy printing Let peaceful thinking lead to purposeful reading! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

Why did a Native Nation help Ireland during its darkest hour? This inspiring comprehension pack explores the real-life story of generosity between the Choctaw Nation and the Irish people. From hunger and hardship to modern acts of solidarity, students will uncover how one remarkable gift created a friendship that still matters today. The Starter text focuses on clear facts and simple sentence structures, helping learners build confidence in retrieval, sequencing, and vocabulary in context. The Standard version builds on this with more varied language and structure, encouraging pupils to make inferences and consider viewpoint. The Stretch version uses abstract vocabulary and layered meaning to develop higher-level thinking, including evaluation, justification, and author’s intent. Across all three levels, students will learn that in 1847, the Choctaw Nation sent $170 to help those suffering in Ireland. This act of kindness came just sixteen years after the Choctaw had been forced from their own lands during the Trail of Tears. A sculpture in Ireland now celebrates this connection, and in 2020, Irish donors gave back to Native American communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The story is remembered today as a powerful symbol of empathy and shared humanity. What’s included: Three black-and-white print-ready reading passages Matching comprehension questions at three challenge levels Answer key with skill tags for every question Built-in traffic light self-assessment system Show your class how one kind act can echo across centuries! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

Why do children in Japan clean their classroom floors? Why do French bakeries give away bread? All over the world, kindness shows up in everyday life - if you know where to look! This three-level comprehension pack supports confident progression, starting with core reading skills like retrieval and vocabulary, then moving on to inference, explanation, and author’s intent. Children explore real-world examples of kindness from five countries. They’ll discover how Japanese students clean their classrooms, Kenyan greetings are full of warmth, French bakers give leftover bread to those in need, Canadians clear snowy paths for others, and Indian families welcome guests with food or water. What’s included: Three reading levels (Starter, Standard, Stretch) 3 differentiated texts on the same topic 3 full question sets with mixed formats Answer keys with skill tags Black-and-white format for easy printing Traffic light self-assessment From quiet gestures to helping hands, kindness connects us all - big or small, near or far! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

Who’s the kindest creature in the animal kingdom? Even animals have a soft side! This thoughtful reading pack shows that kindness isn’t just something people do, animals show it too. Children explore real-life examples of animals showing kindness for others. The Starter text supports early reading with retrieval and sequencing questions. The Standard version builds confidence with vocabulary and simple inference. The Stretch text encourages deeper thinking, asking children to consider meaning, intent and justification. All three levels include the same key facts. Dolphins help friends who are hurt by swimming beneath them. Elephants use their trunks to comfort family members. Bonobos share food without being asked. Some birds feed chicks that are smaller or weaker. Dogs can be trained to comfort people when they feel sad. Even vampire bats share food so no one is left out. What’s included: Three reading texts at different levels of complexity Matching comprehension questions with skill tags Black-and-white format for easy print Traffic light self-assessment with friendly faces Full answer key for each level This pack helps children think about kindness in new and surprising ways! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

A rainy day, a quiet girl… and a kind idea that changes everything! The Card for Amira is a heartwarming classroom story that invites children to explore kindness, thoughtful gestures, and how small actions can make a big difference. This Peann Jan comprehension resource supports confident, step-by-step learning. The Starter level focuses on early skills like retrieval and sequencing. The Standard level builds vocabulary and introduces light inference. The Stretch level encourages deeper thinking, including author’s intent and justification. Across all three reading levels, learners meet Thomas and Amira. Amira has just moved house and seems quiet and unsure. Thomas notices, remembers how it feels to be new, and makes her a colourful card. A stumble on the way doesn’t stop him… and a smile at the end says it all. What’s included: Three differentiated black-and-white reading texts Six to eight comprehension questions per level Answer keys with clear skill tags (e.g. Retrieval, Inference) Traffic light self-assessment for learner reflection A gentle way to spark classroom conversations about kindness, courage and connection! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

Would you share your last snack? This heartwarming Luca’s Last Snack comprehension pack explores the value of kindness through a simple yet powerful story about sharing, even when you don’t have much to give. Designed with three reading levels, this pack supports clear progression. The Starter text focuses on retrieval and sequencing. The Standard level introduces inference and vocabulary development. Stretch moves into more complex structures, exploring author’s intent and personal reflection. Across all three versions, learners encounter the same anchor facts: Luca has one biscuit left, Milo has no snack, and Luca chooses to share. This consistent storyline allows confident comparison and layered discussion. What’s included: Three differentiated black-and-white texts Matching comprehension questions with clear skill tags Full answer key for every question Traffic light self-assessment system A biscuit never tasted so thoughtful! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only

What does kindness look like in the playground? In this heartwarming comprehension pack, children meet Aaliyah, a thoughtful girl who notices someone sitting alone and quietly decides to do something kind. It’s a gentle, relatable story about inclusion, courage and small choices that can change someone’s day. The pack includes three versions of the same story to support progression. The Starter text focuses on early reading skills like retrieval and sequencing. The Standard version builds confidence with vocabulary and light inference. The Stretch version encourages deeper thinking through author’s intent, emotional nuance and cause and effect. Across all three, the core events remain the same. Aaliyah plays tag with her friends, notices a girl sitting quietly near a tree, hesitates, then chooses to be kind. The next day, both girls are smiling and ready to play together. What’s included: Three reading texts at different levels Comprehension questions with skill tags Black and white child-friendly illustration Traffic light self-assessment Complete answer key A perfect pick for exploring kindness, courage and connection in your classroom! © Peann Jan 2025 - For classroom use only