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.
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.
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):
â–ª Comprehension questions (mixed formats)
â–ª Vocabulary tasks
â–ª Sequencing and cloze activities
â–ª True/false checks
â–ª 2 word searches and 2 crosswords
â–ª Double-sided comprehension sheets
â–ª Full answer keys
Water & Extreme Habitats Reading Bundle (3-Pack)
Dive into Earth’s most dynamic environments with this Water & Extreme Habitats Bundle, featuring Ocean, Freshwater, and Polar habitat packs. Each includes two differentiated texts—a lower version (Grades 3–6) and a higher version (Grades 5–7)—to support mixed-ability classrooms.
Every habitat comes with 16 engaging activities (8 per text), designed to reinforce science and literacy learning:
✔ Mixed-Style Comprehension Sheets
✔ True/False & Multiple Choice Quizzes
✔ Cloze Summaries
✔ 2 Crossword Puzzles per habitat
✔ Differentiated Word Searches
✔ Double-Sided Written Response Sheets
✔ Full Answer Keys
Packed with activities, including crosswords and word searches to build vocabulary and spark curiosity—perfect for your Earth Science or reading centres.
Complete Habitats & Ecosystems Reading Bundle (7-Pack)
Save over 45% with this all-in-one bundle featuring 7 differentiated habitat reading packs: Temperate Forest, Desert, Grassland, Rainforest, Ocean, Freshwater, and Polar.
Each pack includes two levels of text—a lower version (Grades 3–6) and a higher version (Grades 5–7)—plus 16 carefully scaffolded activities per habitat (8 per text):
✔ Mixed-Style Comprehension Sheets
✔ True/False & Multiple Choice Quizzes
✔ Cloze Summaries
✔ 2 Crossword Puzzles per pack
✔ Differentiated Word Searches
✔ Double-Sided Written Response Sheets
✔ Full Answer Keys
Perfect for science, geography, or literacy — with a wide variety of crosswords and word searches to reinforce vocabulary in fun, engaging ways.
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
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
âž¼ 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:
âž¼ 2 Classic style single-sided 5-question sheets (2 difficulty levels)
âž¼ 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.
This comprehensive 8-product Hinduism bundle brings Hindu culture and beliefs to life through vividly illustrated informational texts and classic myth retellings. Differentiated reading passages on key topics like Diwali, Holi, the Ganges River, and origin stories of the universe, Ganesh and Krishna brings Hinduism alive.
Accompanying each text are engaging activities like cloze passages, multiple choice quizzes, crosswords, flashcards, written responses, and sequencing tasks with included answer keys.
Perfect for years 6 -11, these diverse materials immerse students in Hindu traditions, gods and goddesses, rituals, geography, and timeless narratives that convey profound themes.
Let these resources kindle your students’ interest in the rich tapestry of Hindu culture.
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.
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.