Winter Wonders Bundle | Reading Comprehension | Year 3/4

Discover the fascinating science and survival stories of the winter season with the Winter Wonders Bundle — a captivating pair of Reading Comprehension Packs designed to build curiosity, understanding, and key reading skills.

Through engaging non-fiction texts and structured comprehension tasks, pupils will explore how nature adapts to the cold and the wonder behind the delicate design of snowflakes.

Perfect for whole-class reading, guided comprehension, or cross-curricular Science and English lessons, this bundle supports vocabulary development, retrieval, and inference, all within a dyslexia-friendly, research-informed structure that follows Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction.

Texts Included:

• The Science of Snowflakes – Discover how snowflakes are formed, why each one is unique, and what makes them a true winter wonder.
• How Animals Survive Winter – Explore the fascinating ways animals adapt, migrate, or hibernate to survive the freezing months.

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
• FREE Bonus Pack: Compare & Contrast Non-Fiction Lesson Presentation & Worksheets

Why Teachers Love It:
✔ Brings Science and English together through engaging winter topics
✔ Builds comprehension skills in vocabulary, retrieval, and inference
✔ Differentiated and dyslexia-friendly for inclusive classrooms
✔ Supports oracy, discussion, and curiosity about nature
✔ Aligned with Rosenshine’s Principles of Instruction
✔ Ready to print and teach — no prep required

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