These are original reading comprehensions aimed at years 5 and 6 and follow on from part 5 of my reading comprehension series. Questions are based on questions from the new style year 6 SATS papers. They are written by a specialist History teacher and examiner.
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3 text types:
1. Chapter 6 of an original time-travel story set in the time of Robin Hood.
2. A non-fiction text about horses
3. A short story about honesty that could be used in a PSHE or RE focus. These sheets can be used a test, for guided reading or a stimulus for a history or PSHE lesson.
Powerpoint tells the story of Holy Week, starting at Palm Sunday and ending with the Resurrection. Language is simplified and video clips and images are chosen sensitively. Links to non-statutory RE framework for teaching about Christianity. Can be used with my unit of work about Easter or on its own.
3 separate areas of study - The Easter Story, Why do we have Easter Eggs and What happens in a Church at Easter? Information sheets and activities based on them. Fits with the non-statutory RE framework, on 'The nature of religion and belief' and 'Learning about Christianity.' Encourages learners to both learn about and from religion.
Powerpoint designed to help explore some of the common imagery of Easter and to think about where they come from. Includes video links to how to make a palm cross and a song about the Easter bunny. Can be used alone or with my unit of work on Easter for year 1/2.
Powerpoint presentation of the Easter story, suitable for key stage 1. Can be used on its own or with my unit of Easter work. Language is simple and pictures selected to be sensitive to younger children.
Worksheets on Easter Story, Easter symbols and Easter celebrations. Differentiated storyboard provided for the Easter Story. World Map required (not included). Also an Easter Wordsearch, comprehension activities and suggestions for further study. Each section encourages pupils to reflect on their own beliefs and opinions.