KS1 Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages

KS1 Christmas reading comprehension worksheets for Year 1–2. Classroom-based passages with questions, perfect for calm end-of-term lessons.

• KS1 Christmas reading comprehension worksheets for Year 1 and Year 2, designed around real classroom activities and routines during the final weeks of term. This pack includes 10 short, child-friendly Christmas reading passages, each with five simple comprehension questions.

• The passages are calm and relatable, making them ideal for end-of-term lessons when pupils need focused but low-pressure reading activities. All texts are set in familiar school situations such as Christmas storytime, classroom tidy-up, making Christmas cards, colouring activities, school parties and festive routines.

• These Christmas reading comprehension worksheets are perfect for KS1 teachers looking for no-prep, print-and-go literacy tasks that can be used independently, in small groups or as whole-class reading.

• What’s included:
  • 10 KS1 Christmas reading passages (Year 1–2 level)
  • 5 comprehension questions per worksheet
  • Classroom-based, realistic Christmas themes
  • Simple, accessible language for young readers
  • Black-and-white, printer-friendly pages
  • Ideal for calm end-of-term lessons and last-minute planning

This resource supports reading fluency, retrieval skills and comprehension while keeping pupils engaged in meaningful Christmas-themed classroom activities.