Take your class on a journey through human creativity with this engaging three-pack of differentiated reading comprehension resources. Covering Art, Music, and Literature Through Time, pupils will explore how people have expressed ideas, emotions, and stories across history — from cave paintings and medieval manuscripts to symphonies, novels, and modern digital creativity.

This cross-curricular bundle combines history, geography, and literacy, helping children build knowledge while developing key comprehension and vocabulary skills.

What’s Included (per resource):
• Three extended reading passages (HA, MA, LA)
• 10 differentiated comprehension questions per level
• Full sets of answers
• Glossary of key vocabulary
• Editable Word format for easy adaptation

Key Features:
• Fully differentiated for KS2 (HA, MA, LA)
• Engaging factual non-fiction style with historical context
• Blends history, literacy, and cultural learning
• Covers the evolution of art, music, and literature across time
• Designed to support whole-class lessons, guided reading, or independent study
• Ready-to-use, with answers provided for easy marking

National Curriculum Links:
History:
• Explore changes in society and culture across different historical periods
• Understand how human creativity reflects beliefs, values, and daily life
English:
• Develop reading comprehension skills (retrieval, inference, summary, comparison)
• Expand subject-specific vocabulary
• Explore different text types and historical contexts
Cross-Curricular:
• Literacy across the curriculum
• Creative arts and cultural understanding

Perfect For:
• KS2 English and History lessons
• Cross-curricular enrichment (art, music, literature links)
• Guided reading groups
• Homework or independent projects
• International schools or home learning

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