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Explore the significance of the Ganges River in Indian culture with this engaging and differentiated resource! This download includes two reading levels of information texts covering geography, history, and the cultural impact of the sacred river. Additionally, discover the Hindu myth of Shiva bringing the Ganges from heaven to earth—an important and sacred narrative explaining the river’s religious significance. This comprehensive package comprises differentiated texts, multiple-choice quizzes, a cloze activity, and various written response options for both text types. Answer sheets are provided for easy assessment. Dive into the rich geography and history of the Ganges River’s importance with this thoughtfully designed educational resource!

Paleontologist fact sheet research activity about famous paleontologists. It includes fact files for eight renowned paleontologists, each with clear and concise information about their: Full name Date of birth (DOB) Place of birth Date of death Family background and education Successful finds Contributions to paleontology and what they are famous for Other interesting information. These fact sheets can be used for research purposes. For a fun twist, we have created three versions of the fact files. The first version is a traditional fact file, while the second version deliberately includes three mistakes (sometimes obvious and silly, other times less obvious) for students to spot as they conduct their research. This version also includes checking boxes. Finally, we have created an answer sheet with the mistakes highlighted in red. Also included is a lower level version with easier to spot mistakes. This activity is suitable for primary school children and is an engaging way to teach them about paleontologists and their work.

This comprehensive resource offers a thoughtfully researched information text about Harvest Festival, accompanied by 8 differentiated, engaging supporting worksheets, including crosswords and multiple choice quiz. The download includes: Two Differentiated information texts about the Harvest Festival ➼ Two levels of text: a lower level ideal for years 4 and 5, and a higher level with more ambitious vocabulary and a few extra details for years 6 and 7 The carefully researched Harvest Festival information text covers key aspects including: The history and significance of harvest festivals in Britain Ancient harvest celebrations and mythology Traditional harvest customs like Lammas Day and Harvest Home Folklore and traditions such as corn dollies and the Harvest of the Sea Modern church-based harvest festivals and their practices The American Thanksgiving holiday and its origins Global harvest celebrations, including examples from Europe, Australia, China, and Africa The importance of these festivals in honoring agricultural traditions and promoting environmental stewardship Engage your students with diverse activities catering to different learning styles and abilities: • 39 Question SAT-style Multiple-Choice Quiz • 4 Versions of Written Response Sheets: ➼ 2 Classic style single-sided 5-question sheets (2 difficulty levels) ➼ 2 Mixed question type sheets (2 difficulty levels) including written response, multiple choice, vocabulary matching, cloze, and true/false questions • 2 Themed Crossword Puzzles • True or False Question Sheet (41 questions) • Answer Keys for all activities This resource provides a thorough introduction to the Harvest Festival, its practices, and its profound significance in British culture, promoting cultural awareness and understanding of agricultural traditions. Unravel the rich history of the Harvest Festival and ignite curiosity in your classroom! Perfect for years 4-7. The fascinating text and fun activities will engage your students and help them appreciate the importance of harvest celebrations.

Food word glossary with 77 carefully selected academic vocabulary words for the IPC unit ‘What’s on the Menu’ (could be used with any food unit of study in any curriculum) Each word has a definition and a clear picture. 9 A4 pages. Also included are 54 word wall cards with word and image to use as flashcards or word wall cards. Both resources designed to support EAL learners grasp essential vocabulary.

Explore freshwater habitats with this differentiated reading comprehension pack for Years 3–6. Featuring two reading levels and 16 engaging activities, this resource supports pupils in developing knowledge of lakes, rivers, wetlands, and the plants and animals that live there. The lower text (Lexile 620L–730L) uses accessible language ideal for Year 3-4 or EAL learners, while the higher version (Lexile 800L–900L) provides greater depth for confident readers in Years 5–6. Both cover the same key learning. What’s Included: 8 Activities per Text (16 Total!) Mixed-Style Comprehension Sheets – Including 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 freshwater 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 This resource fits perfectly into ecosystems, biomes, or water cycles units, offering support for whole-class teaching, guided reading, or independent study. Looking for more habitat resources? Desert Habitat Reading Comprehension Pack Polar Habitats Reading Comprehension Rainforest Ecosystem Reading Pack Ocean Habitat Reading & Activities Grassland Habitat Reading Comprehension Temperate Forest Ecosystems Habitat Biome Reading

Floods – Differentiated Reading Pack for KS2 Explore floods as a natural disaster with this engaging, non-fiction reading resource, designed to support learners in Years 4–6. Featuring two differentiated texts and 16 structured activities, this resource builds reading comprehension, topic knowledge, and critical thinking around water, weather, and climate events. Learners will discover: What causes floods Types of flooding (river floods, flash floods, etc.) How humans and climate affect flooding How to stay safe before, during, and after a flood Two Reading Levels Included: Lower Level (650–750L / Y4–5) – Clear, accessible vocabulary for developing readers and EAL pupils. Higher Level (850–980L / Y5–6) – Greater detail, more formal structure, and age-appropriate challenge for confident readers. Both versions cover the same key concepts to support whole-class teaching and inclusive learning. What’s Included: 2 differentiated non-fiction texts PLUS 16 activities (8 per level): ▪ Comprehension questions (mixed formats) ▪ Vocabulary tasks ▪ Sequencing and cloze activities ▪ True/false checks ▪ 2 word searches and 2 crosswords ▪ Double-sided comprehension sheets ▪ Full answer keys

Explore Earthquakes: Differentiated Non-Fiction Reading & Activities (KS2-KS3) Perfect for geography or science lessons or non-fiction reading comprehension, this resource includes two differentiated non-fiction texts about earthquakes and 16 engaging activities. Aimed at KS2 and lower KS3, it explores causes, tectonic plates, damage, and safety tips, building subject knowledge and reading skills together. Two Reading Levels Lower Level (Lexile 520L–690L, Years 3–5) Clear and accessible with everyday vocabulary and analogies, perfect for developing readers or EAL learners. Higher Level (Lexile 900L–1020L, Years 6–8) More formal tone, advanced vocabulary, and abstract concepts, supporting confident readers and deeper analysis. Both texts cover the same content, allowing easy differentiation without changing learning outcomes. What’s Included: Mixed comprehension sheets (cloze, sequencing, short response) Multiple choice quizzes and true/false checks Summary tasks and crosswords Vocabulary word searches Double-sided close reading tasks Full answer keys An ideal resource for building literacy across the curriculum while exploring a high-interest real-world topic.

Explore tsunamis with this differentiated reading comprehension pack, perfect for science, geography, or literacy lessons on natural disasters. Designed for Years 4–7, this resource includes two leveled informational texts covering tsunami formation, real-world case studies (2004 & 2011), warning signs, and safety actions. What’s Included – 8 Activities per Text (16 Total!): • Comprehension Worksheets – cloze, sequencing, true/false, and short answer • True or False Checks – reinforce reading accuracy • Multiple Choice Quizzes – SAT-style or end-of-lesson use • Cloze Summaries – for key concept recall • 2 Crossword Puzzles – tsunami vocabulary review • Differentiated Word Searches – fun consolidation • Double-Sided Comprehension Sheets – deepen understanding • Full Answer Keys – all tasks included Engaging, flexible, and ideal for EAL support or mixed-ability groups.

Hurricanes – Differentiated Reading Comprehension Pack (Years 4–7) This engaging pack includes two non-fiction texts about hurricanes, written at different reading levels to support learners across Years 4 to 7. Pupils will learn how hurricanes form, where they occur, how they are measured, and the dangers they bring—such as storm surges, strong winds, and flooding. The texts also explain how scientists predict hurricane paths and how naming systems work. Two Reading Levels Lower Level (780L–890L) – shorter sentences, simpler language, ideal for younger readers, EAL pupils, or lower-literacy groups. Higher Level (940L–1070L) – more complex sentence structure and technical vocabulary for confident or older readers. Both texts cover the same core content, allowing easy differentiation without changing the learning focus. What’s Included (16 Activities Total – 8 per Level) Each activity type is included and differentiated at both reading levels: Written response comprehension sheets True/false tasks Multiple choice quizzes Cloze summary activities 2 crosswords per level (standard + word bank) Mixed-style comprehension pages combining sequencing, vocabulary matching, and more Wordsearch Answer keys for all tasks Perfect for geography, science, or literacy lessons exploring extreme weather. No prep – ready to print and use in class or for homework.

Wildfires – Differentiated Reading Comprehension Pack (KS2/Lower KS3) This engaging reading comprehension resource explores the science, causes, and impacts of wildfires, one of the world’s most powerful natural hazards. Ideal for use in geography, science, or literacy lessons, the pack includes two differentiated non-fiction texts and a wide range of supporting activities to develop reading skills, vocabulary, and understanding of environmental processes. Please note: While one higher-level version of the text includes both imperial and metric units, all worksheets use US spelling and measurement conventions—reflected in the discounted price. What pupils will learn: What wildfires are and how they behave The roles of heat, oxygen, fuel, weather, and topography Natural vs. human causes, including lightning and climate change The environmental impact of wildfires on ecosystems and biodiversity Real-world examples such as the 2018 Camp Fire and the Siberian wildfire How to prepare and stay safe in fire-prone areas Two Reading Levels Included: Lower level (approx. 650L–750L): Simplified structure and language, suitable for developing readers or EAL pupils (Upper KS2) Higher level (approx. 880L–1000L): Greater depth and academic vocabulary, ideal for confident readers or Lower KS3 Both texts cover the same key information, making this resource excellent for differentiation and whole-class teaching. Resource includes (16 activities total): Written comprehension worksheets True or false reading checks Multiple choice quizzes Cloze summary tasks Two crosswords (standard and word bank) Mixed-style comprehension pages Full answer keys This no-prep pack supports the development of inference, retrieval, summarising, sequencing, and scientific literacy. It is especially useful when teaching units on natural disasters, ecosystems, or climate-related topics. All resources are provided in printable PDF format. Suitable for individual, paired, or whole-class work.