We write comprehension questions and answers for popular Key Stage One and Two novels, picture books and poems. All of our questions are linked to the Primary School Reading Content Domains. We hope you enjoy using these alongside your reading activities. Coming live soon at www.readingcorner.co.uk but for now, follow us on social media for regular updates!
We write comprehension questions and answers for popular Key Stage One and Two novels, picture books and poems. All of our questions are linked to the Primary School Reading Content Domains. We hope you enjoy using these alongside your reading activities. Coming live soon at www.readingcorner.co.uk but for now, follow us on social media for regular updates!
Sprint by Roger Stevens: Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Please note that the poem is not included
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory- 6 week reading planning focussing on the teaching of reading and covering a range of domains each week:
Retrieve and record
Vocabulary
Inference
Explanation
Summaries and Sequences
Prediction
Each week comprises of up to 4 sessions, lasting approx. 30 minutes and focuses on a 4 step model.
Session 1: Modelling
Session 2: Practice
Session 3: Independence
Session 4: Apply
The 4 step approach:
Modelling : supporting children in understanding the concept and demonstrating how to develop key areas through clear explanations.
Practice: allowing children time to demonstrate their understanding from the previous session through guided support and scaffolding.
Independence: moving children towards developing their understanding through independent practice.
Apply: children answering questions independently in a comprehension exercise covering all aspects of understanding.
The planning consists of 30 minute lessons that includes guided practice and activities to explore the different areas of reading that supports children to develop a mental model of what they have read. The planning covers all areas of the reading content domains and explores them over the weeks alongside the text and enjoyment of reading.
A Different Pond Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Varjak Paw - 6 week reading planning focussing on the teaching of reading and covering a range of domains each week:
Retrieve and record
Vocabulary
Inference
Explanation
Summaries and Sequences
Prediction
Each week comprises of up to 4 sessions, lasting approx. 30 minutes:
Session 1: Modelling
Session 2: Practice
Session 3: Independence
Session 4: Apply
Our reading planning has been designed to go alongside the comprehension questions and answers of our novels, poems and picture books.
It is a 4 step approach to supporting children in developing an understanding of the text they are reading through specific modelling, scaffolding and explanation.
The 4 step approach:
Modelling : supporting children in understanding the concept and demonstrating how to develop key areas through clear explanations.
Practice: allowing children time to demonstrate their understanding from the previous session through guided support and scaffolding.
Independence: moving children towards developing their understanding through independent practice.
Apply: children answering questions independently in a comprehension exercise covering all aspects of understanding.
The planning consists of 30 minute lessons that includes guided practice and activities to explore the different areas of reading that supports children to develop a mental model of what they have read. The planning covers all areas of the reading content domains and explores them over the weeks alongside the text and enjoyment of reading.
The Girl Who Planted Trees Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
The Dancer by Karl Nova - Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
A Child’s Garden: A Story of Hope Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Felix after the rain Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Freedom, we sing Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Little Frida Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Why do you stay up so late? by Don Paterson Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Please note that the poem is not included.
Star Poem from Alice in Poetry - Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.
Kensuke’s Kingdom - 6 week reading planning focussing on the teaching of reading and covering a range of domains each week:
Retrieve and record
Vocabulary
Inference
Explanation
Summaries and Sequences
Prediction
Each week comprises of up to 4 sessions, lasting approx. 30 minutes:
Session 1: Modelling
Session 2: Practice
Session 3: Independence
Session 4: Apply
Our reading planning has been designed to go alongside the comprehension questions and answers of our novels, poems and picture books.
It is a 4 step approach to supporting children in developing an understanding of the text they are reading through specific modelling, scaffolding and explanation.
The 4 step approach:
Modelling : supporting children in understanding the concept and demonstrating how to develop key areas through clear explanations.
Practice: allowing children time to demonstrate their understanding from the previous session through guided support and scaffolding.
Independence: moving children towards developing their understanding through independent practice.
Apply: children answering questions independently in a comprehension exercise covering all aspects of understanding.
The planning consists of 30 minute lessons that includes guided practice and activities to explore the different areas of reading that supports children to develop a mental model of what they have read. The planning covers all areas of the reading content domains and explores them over the weeks alongside the text and enjoyment of reading.
Owl Moon - Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice
The Boy at the back of the Class Reading Comprehension with questions and answers.
Questions cover all of the reading content domains and are written closely in style to those asked in KS2 SATs:
Vocabulary
Retrieve and Record
Inference
Predict and Explain
Summarise
Questions come with answers, except for the predict and explain section as answers will vary.
Questions also contain those relating to grammar and punctuation for further practice.