Challenge your confident Year 4 readers with this advanced Pokémon-themed reading comprehension worksheet. Featuring an atmospheric and suspenseful short story, A Mysterious Encounter, the resource encourages deeper thinking and inference while developing descriptive writing skills.
What’s Included:
An original fiction passage set in a magical forest featuring Ash and Pikachu
8 comprehension questions that include vocabulary, inference, prediction, and explanation
A structured creative writing challenge (diary entry from Ash’s perspective)
A vocabulary scaffold to support descriptive writing
Answer key included for quick marking or peer assessment
Skills Developed:
Inference and deduction
Vocabulary building and context clues
Predictive reasoning and text-based interpretation
Creative writing using descriptive language
Empathy and perspective-taking through diary writing
Ideal for extending higher-attaining pupils or offering a differentiated comprehension task with a familiar, engaging theme. This task supports reading fluency, emotional literacy, and creative expression.
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