A bundle of two resources that span five lessons about the American civil rights activist, Martin Luther King. Perfect for students in Year 5 or Year 6.

Develop reading comprehension and non-fiction writing skills with this comprehensive Reading Comprehension and Biography Writing Bundle for Year 5 and Year 6 (Upper Key Stage 2).

This engaging collection of ready-to-print teaching resources helps pupils develop essential English skills while exploring fascinating historical events, famous people, important discoveries and a wide range of curriculum topics. The reading comprehension activities encourage pupils to retrieve information, make inferences, develop vocabulary and answer questions using evidence from texts. The biography writing units provide structured support for organising facts, planning paragraphs, writing introductions and conclusions, and editing completed work. Together, these resources offer teachers a flexible collection of cross-curricular literacy activities suitable for whole-class teaching, guided learning and independent work.

What’s Included:

Reading Comprehension Resources

  • Informational reading texts
  • 10 comprehension questions per text
  • 2 grammar questions
  • 7 multiple-choice questions
  • Crosswords and wordsearches
  • Extension writing activities
  • Teacher presentations
  • Answer sheets

Biography Writing Units

  • Biography facts and cut-and-sort activities
  • Four structured biography writing lessons
  • Paragraph planning templates
  • Guided writing questions
  • Introduction and conclusion activities
  • Editing and proofreading tasks
  • Final biography publishing templates
  • Crossword and wordsearch extensions
Perfect For:
  • Year 5 and Year 6 English lessons
  • UKS2 reading comprehension
  • Biography and non-fiction writing
  • Guided reading and independent literacy
  • Cross-curricular topic work
  • History, Geography and Science topics
  • Homework, cover lessons and extension activities

These ready-to-print UKS2 English resources support the development of reading fluency, comprehension, inference, vocabulary, paragraph organisation, chronological writing and editing skills.

With a wide variety of engaging activities and structured writing support, this bundle provides teachers with a flexible collection of Year 5 and Year 6 reading comprehension worksheets, biography writing activities and cross-curricular literacy resources, helping to save planning time while building pupils’ confidence in reading and writing.

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