
Remembrance Day / Remembrance Sunday reading comprehension article and comprehension questions to use for KS3 and KS4 English classes. An easy to use reading comprehension pack with three sections of differentiated/adaptive learning questions.
This activity focuses on the history of the poppy as a symbol for the fallen, the impact of war and the desire for peace and how the Royal British Legion was founded to support soldiers and members of the Armed Forces community.
The questions are designed to fit the requirements of the English Language GCSE specification in terms of non-fiction reading and comprehension.
It can be used in form time as part of literacy focus, or in an English lesson for KS3/4 GCSE and Grade 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 comprehension training.
It is interesting, useful, very easy to use, engaging and relevant relevant for this time of year.
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