FREE KS1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Boost Primary English with this free KS1 reading comprehension worksheets. Perfect for Year 1, Year 2, and lower KS2/SEN. Ready-to-print PDFs with 5 questions.

Save time and boost your reading lessons with this high-quality, visually appealing reading comprehension!

Designed specifically for KS1 (Year 1 and Year 2), lower KS2, or SEN students, this pack takes the stress out of lesson planning. The worksheet is beautifully designed, clutter-free worksheet features a highly engaging, two-paragraph short story (approx. 100 words) followed by 5 clear, targeted questions to test retrieval, inference, and early reading skills.

NOTE: This is a free preview of the 10 KS1 Reading Comprehension Worksheets Bundle. If you enjoy this worksheet and are interested in buying the full bundle of all 10 comprehensions, the link is above or in my shop. :)

What is included in this bundle?
You will receive a unique, ready-to-use PDF worksheet, covering a fun, relatable topic that children will love:

The Camping Trip

Why You’ll love this resource:

Zero Prep Required: Just print and teach! Perfect for busy primary teachers.

Visually Engaging: Clean, modern designs created to a high quality.

Perfectly Paced: The short extract length (~100 words) is ideal for building confidence in reluctant readers without causing cognitive overload.

Skill Building: The 5-question format gets students into the habit of looking back at the text to find their answers.

Use Cases:

Guided Reading Sessions: Use as a focus text for small group work.

Morning Work / Starter Activities: Settle the class quickly with a short, productive task.

Intervention Groups: Excellent for KS2 pupils who need to strengthen foundational comprehension skills.

Substitute/Cover Lessons: An absolute lifesaver to have in your emergency folder!