This scheme of work takes pupils through the entire novel with clear, chapter by chapter worksheets. Each section includes: Comprehension questions linked directly to the events in the chapters A vocabulary word bank to support understanding Follow up tasks for each set of comprehensions, such as: diary writing, drawing, mapping, role-on-the-wall, letter writing and poster creation The pack covers all chapters and includes a wide mix of creative, written and activities linked to summarising. Tasks help pupils explore character development, themes like survival and belonging as well as key moments such as caring for Brightbill, winter challenges and Roz’s departure. The resource is fully printable and designed for whole-class use, guided reading or independent work, giving teachers a complete ready-to-use set of activities for teaching The Wild Robot.

This scheme provides a full set of lessons for ‘The Wild Robot Escapes’, covering every chapter from start to finish. Each section contains: Targeted comprehension questions which cover: retrieval, inference, prediction, summarising and vocabulary Creative follow-up activities such as: drawing, drama, posters, maps, comic strips, diary entries or design tasks Printable worksheet style pages that can be used directly with your class It is ideal for a whole class guided reading or English lessons Tasks can be completed independently, in pairs or as a class, depending on the skill required Creative pages allow teachers to link with art, D&T and drama Responses to the questions help assess key reading and comprehension skills throughout the book Teachers can follow it lesson by lesson or adapt the pace to suit their class

This resource is a structured comprehension scheme designed to support the teaching of Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver. It provides a chapter-by-chapter breakdown with carefully curated questions and challenges to enhance students’ understanding of the text. Each chapter includes: Three questions that focus on key events, vocabulary, and deeper inference. A short task that engages students in creative and interactive activities related to the story’s themes and historical context. This resource is ideal for teachers looking to develop reading comprehension skills while immersing students in the prehistoric setting of Wolf Brother. The activities promote literacy, problem-solving, and engagement with the novel’s survival themes, making it a valuable addition to guided reading sessions or whole-class studies.

This resource has been created and used by me, in my Year 4 class. We studied the book as a whole class and I created ‘Tasks’ to be completed each week. These tasks have been saved in PDF format and were specifically aimed at my lower ability children so that they had some sentence stems or ideas. As a P4C school, I also focused one of the tasks on a discussion about ‘Secrets’.

This resource is a structured comprehension scheme designed to support the teaching of Riddle of the Runes by Janina Ramirez. It provides a chapter-by-chapter breakdown with carefully curated questions and challenges to enhance students’ understanding of the text. Each chapter includes: Three comprehension questions that focus on key events, character development, and plot progression. Two deeper thinking questions that encourage critical analysis, inference, and discussion. A challenge activity that engages students in creative and interactive tasks related to the story's themes and historical context. This resource is ideal for teachers looking to develop reading comprehension skills while immersing students in the rich historical and cultural setting of the Viking era. The activities promote literacy, problem-solving, and engagement with historical narratives, making it a valuable addition to guided reading sessions or whole-class studies.

This resource includes a set of carefully crafted comprehension questions for Kensuke’s Kingdom, designed to assess students’ understanding of the novel’s key events, characters, and themes. The questions encourage critical thinking and help students analyse the motivations behind the characters’ actions, as well as explore the themes of survival, isolation, and friendship. These questions also foster discussion and provide opportunities for deeper engagement with the text, allowing teachers to gauge students’ comprehension and interpretive skills. Ideal for both group discussions and individual assignments, this resource supports differentiated instruction and can be easily adapted for varying levels of ability.