‘Football Up Above’ Comprehension

Overview:

In this comprehension set, students read a poem called ‘Football Up Above’ and then answer a range of questions—literal, inferential, and evaluative. Designed for Year 3 students.

Learning Objectives:

• Improve reading comprehension by answering a variety of question types.
• Develop the ability to identify key details (literal), make inferences and evaluate content.
• Enhance understanding of poetry.

How the Activity Works:

A Year 3 reading comprehension worksheet set about a girl at school. Students read the poem 'Football Up Above' and answer a series of comprehension questions designed to assess their understanding on three levels: literal, inferential, and evaluative. These questions help students engage with the text, think critically, and deepen their comprehension skills. This activity is ideal for reading rotations or literacy lessons aimed at developing comprehension skills.

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