Twas the night before Christmas... With the text included, this comprehension resource has questions and answers about the this popular poem by Clement C Moore. Suitable for children working towards/at the expected standard in Y5/6, the questions are closely linked to the National Curriculum and therefore adequately develop their comprehension skills. It can be used as a guided reading text, an assessment piece or as an introduction to the text in general. For the differentiated version of this resource, please go to the Reading Resources for Teachers’ TES Shop.

Opening chapter from Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll (freely available from, and with kind permission of, Love Reading 4 Kids) - Differentiated comprehension questions to match the text provided - LA/ MA and HA - Answers for each comprehension for ease of marking - Ticks at the bottom of the page identify which ability group the questions are suitable for. - Text can be used for Guided Reading and questions used as a follow up activity - questions are based on the Y5/6 National Curriculum - Can be used as an assessment activity - A great text to use when studying WW2