Senegal Reading Comprehension | Year 4 (KS2)

A no-prep, fact-checked reading comprehension about Senegal for Year 4 (KS2). The same topic is written at three levels of challenge, so the whole class reads about Senegal and every child meets a text at the right level.

What’s included:

• 3 differentiated reading passages: Support (327 words), ARE (459 words) and Greater Depth (620 words)
• 10 comprehension questions per level, covering reading content domains 2b, 2a, 2d, 2c, 2f, 2g
• A key vocabulary box for each level (for example savanna, migrating, brackish)
• A teacher answer key that gives the evidence from the text for every answer, with per-question mark allocations
• A fast-finisher extension task for each level
• Editable Word worksheets (A4) in full colour and ink-saver versions
• 3 PowerPoint teaching decks with the vocabulary, the passage, and every question followed by its answer

Fact-checked: every factual sentence was checked against a named, reputable source (including UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Encyclopedia.com (Countries and Their Cultures), Encyclopedia.com (Worldmark Encyclopedia of Nations)) before this resource was published.

Curriculum links: Year 4 English reading; KS3 geography: locational knowledge of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.