There are 16 questions, covering chapters 1 and 2, with 20 marks available, plus a reading challenge which could be used as an extension task. The worksheet could be used as an independent task, for whole class reading / guided reading or as a homework task.

This is a very detailed worksheet and is ideal for use after reading and discussing chapter 7 with your class. It consists of: * 6 comprehension questions * Vocabulary extension - verbs and adjectives * Dictionary Challenge * Modelling a picture based on the text

Ten Comprehension questions plus a dictiuonary chjallenge on an A4 worksheet. Could be used in a guided reading session or as an independent reading task.

The main comprehension is A4 sized and contains 19 questions, giving a total of 25 marks (could be turned into a percentage score!), plus a dictionary challenge. The comprehension could be used as an independent task for Y5/6 children or to use in a guided reading session. The second comprehension task is shorter, containing 10 questions to answer, for a total of 16 marks, plus a reading challenge based on a paragraph from chapter one. Could also be used as an independent activity or as part of a group reading. it is half A4 sized, so I have put two comprehensions on one A4 worksheet.

Year 3 / 4 Adjectives activity - ‘Why are you all staring at me?’ Based on Chapter 2 of ‘The Angel of Nitshill Road’ by Anne Fine. Plus an adjectives wordsearch for fun!

Two different Comprehension worksheets suitable for Year 5/6 1 - Ten questions on chapter one plus a vocabulary challenge. Can be stuck in pupils’ books for independent work. Two sets of questions per A4 sheet. 2 - 14 questions and a dictionary challenge on an A4 sheet.

Four poems to discus and use when teaching similes and poetry. In Word so can be easily adapted and printed for use in the classroom. The Warm and the Cold - Ted Hughes Ages of Man - traditional The Fisherman’s Wife - Amy Lowell Windigo - Sylvia Mark

Eight poems which contain the use of personification and could be used in the classroom in discussion and teaching. City Jungle - Pie Corbett Daffydowndilly - A.A. Milne Tractor - Valerie Worth The Great Water Giant - Ian Souter Jack Frost - C.E. Pike Fog - Carl Sandburg The Windmill - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Snow and Snow - Ted Hughes

A4 worksheet containing 3 activities for independent work and a bank of 21 sets of homophones.

Pupils answer a range of comprehension questions on an A4 landscape worksheet, with 20 marks possible. There is also a reading challenge based on favourite phrases from chapter one, which could be used to stimulate further work or displayed on the Working Wall. Pupils can do this activity independently and will require the book or copies of chapter one.

A resource to support a lesson on persuasive writing techniques. Pupils are asked to write a persuasive argument which either supports zoos or is against zoos. I have included a series of bullet - pointed techniques which can be used as criteria for success and to help the pupils with their writing. Also included are a series of free images / posters about zoos.

A drama resource which could be used to explore several ideas including: Dilemma - A boy (Tom) is accused of shoplifting and must decide whether to tell the truth or protect his friend (Katie) Improvising and continuing a scenario. Writing dialogue into a story. Writing a playscript.

A simple template for KS2 pupils to design, label and describe their own musical instrument. Could be done as a stand alone activity or followed up by the pupils making their instrument.

A comprehension activity based on the story of Jonah and the Whale. There are 12 questions and the activity is copied so two pupil sheets fit on one A4 sheet, needing to be trimmed in half. It could be used simply as an aid to discussion or as an independent activity. There is a challenge activity where pupils are asked to draw a scene from the story.

The web contains 13 separate topic / subject categories.

A short practice sheet where pupils are tasked with finding 25 %, 50 % and 75 % of a range of numbers. (Two pupil sheets to an A4 sheet so needs to be trimmed in half.) Could be a whole class activity, independent work or a homework activity. There are 23 questions in all. The challenge task asks pupils to describe - to an alien - two ways to find 25% of a number…

A simple 6 - question maths sheet for use with year 5. Two activity sheets are pasted on to a single A4 sheet, so it needs to be trimmed. Could be used as an assessment activity, a whole class lesson or an independent task.

A range of questions that could be used as practice, assessment or an independent / homework task. There are two tasks to every A4 sheet so needs to be trimmed.

The worksheet asks pupils to listen and appraise different genres of music, writing their thoughts using a table provided. The teacher would need to prepare a range of short and varied pieces of music, according to their curriculum requirements.

A comprehension task based on the poem, ‘Where do all the teachers go?’, by Peter Dixon. There is also a challenge task based on verbs in the poem!