KS1 Reading Comprehension

Short fiction extracts with question sets · Year 1 / Year 2

FOR
Children aged 5–7 who can read with growing fluency and are starting to answer questions about what they have read. Mapped to the KS1 SATs reading content domains (1a–1e).

WHAT’S INSIDE
• 12 original short fiction extracts (around 120–180 words each)
• Mixed genres: friendship story, adventure, fairy-tale retelling, animal tale
• Question types tagged 1a (vocabulary) through 1e (prediction)
• Two ‘deep dive’ extracts with longer 8-question sets
• Sentence-starter scaffolds for written answers
• Full answer key with model answers and acceptable alternatives
• Teacher and parent notes for ‘talk first, write second’ comprehension