Winter Science & Survival Bundle | Reading Comprehension | Year 3/4

Discover the wonders, challenges, and scientific mysteries of winter with the Winter Science & Survival Bundle — a captivating trio of Reading Comprehension Packs designed to spark curiosity, strengthen reading skills, and deepen understanding of extreme environments.

These high-interest texts explore the incredible strategies animals use to survive winter, the science behind how snowflakes form, and the daring history of mankind’s exploration of snow and ice.

Perfect for whole-class reading, guided group sessions, seasonal science topics, or cross-curricular English, this bundle develops vocabulary, retrieval, and inference skills within a dyslexia-friendly, research-informed framework following Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction.

Texts Included:
How Animals Survive Winter – A fascinating explanation of migration, hibernation, and clever adaptations animals use to endure the cold.
The Science of Snowflakes – A captivating exploration of how snowflakes form, why each one is unique, and the icy science behind winter weather.
The History of Snow and Ice Exploration – An exciting journey through time, following explorers who braved extreme conditions to uncover the secrets of the frozen world.

What’s Included:

• 2 Pages of Informative Non-Fiction Text (Dyslexia-friendly font)
• 2 Pages of Reading Comprehension Questions
• “Just Tick It” Adaptive Reading Task – ideal for emerging or reluctant readers
• Extension Activities for writing, research, and creative response
• 5-Lesson Teaching Presentation (40+ slides, structured and easy-to-teach)
• 5-Day Lesson Plan with pedagogy notes and teaching strategies
• Audio Support of the text (ideal for EAL/SEND/ESL learners)
• Answer Keys for all questions and tasks
• Assessment Tracker to monitor reading objectives and progress

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