World Cup 2026 Reading Comprehension Bundle | Year 5 or Year 6

A bundle of reading comprehension activities focused on the exciting history and teams of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This resource includes engaging informational texts about the history of the men’s Soccer World Cup, as well as major international teams including Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Spain, and the United States. Students will learn about famous tournaments, legendary players, important World Cup moments, and exciting stars preparing for the 2026 competition.

Every resource includes a detailed informational text, a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle, and a word search to reinforce learning in an engaging way.

These NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in Upper Key Stage 2. Students will build their understanding of international football while developing their reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills.

The bundle includes seven individual activities on:

• The History of the World Cup
• Argentina
• France
• Brazil
• England
• Spain
• United States

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Included in each of the seven PDF printable resources:

• A teacher presentation to introduce the subject
• An informational text
• A comprehension activity with ten questions
• Two grammar questions about the text
• An extension writing activity
• A multiple choice quiz with seven questions
• An answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
• A crossword puzzle to consolidate learning
• A wordsearch puzzle

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