Volcanoes Reading Pack | KS2 | Y4–5

25-page volcanoes reading comprehension pack for KS2 / Years 4–5 with vocabulary, 4 non-fiction passages, questions, activities, written response rubric, puzzles, and answers.

This printable non-fiction pack helps pupils explore volcanoes as powerful Earth features that can bring both danger and benefit. Pupils learn what volcanoes are, how eruptions happen, why eruptions can look different, and how volcanic activity can affect land, travel, and daily life. The case study looks at communities living near Mount Etna in Sicily, Italy.

Includes a vocabulary preview, 4 reading passages, 4 question pages, 2 activity pages, 1 written response task, 1 separate written response rubric, 1 crossword, 1 word search, and answer pages. Useful for guided reading, whole-class comprehension, volcano topic work, homework, independent practice, and early finishers. Suitable for mixed-ability and EAL-friendly classrooms.

Part of the Earth Under Pressure series.