Bonfire Night Reading Comprehension KS1 | Guy Fawkes & Firework Safety Worksheets | last minute prep

Make Bonfire Night learning exciting and stress-free! Ready-to-print Guy Fawkes story, safety tips & comprehension for KS1– lower KS2 learners.

Are you tired of spending hours hunting for the perfect seasonal worksheets? You don’t have to anymore.

This ready-to-use Bonfire Night pack gives you everything you need to bring the excitement of Guy Fawkes Night into your classroom — without the stress of planning or prep!

Your students will love learning about the history, story, and safety of Bonfire Night through engaging reading comprehension, fun activities, and creative tasks — all designed to save you time and spark curiosity.

This pack includes 5 differentiated comprehension worksheets featuring:

1 The Story of Guy Fawkes — a child-friendly and short retelling of the Gunpowder Plot.
2 Firework Safety Rules — teach responsibility through reading.
3- Bonfire Parties Around the UK — build cultural awareness and curiosity.
4- How People Celebrate Bonfire Night — encourage discussion and connection.
5- What Bonfire Night Teaches Us — explore values like unity, kindness, and reflection.

Each passage comes with carefully structured comprehension questions targeting key reading skills — inference, vocabulary, retrieval, and sequencing — making this an ideal fit for KS1 and lower KS2 learners.

Why teachers love this pack:

• Print-and-go — no prep required!
• KS1 friendly comprehension + activities
• Promotes reading, writing, and critical thinking
• Covers cultural awareness & UK traditions
• Great for early November lessons or themed literacy units
• Saves time with clear, printable sheets ready to use instantly.
• Captures children’s excitement about Bonfire Night while keeping lessons safe and meaningful.
• Encourages discussion about community, history, and celebration.

Bring Bonfire Night to life in your classroom — download now and make learning as bright as the fireworks!

Each passage includes a short, age-appropriate text followed by comprehension questions designed to strengthen understanding, vocabulary, and British cultural awareness.
No prep is required — simply print and teach!

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