English /Reading

Browse our collection of reading passages and reading worksheets aimed at helping teach reading and comprehension strategies. Some worksheets focus on general comprehension skills, other worksheets help teach specific comprehension strategies including summarising, inferring, cause and effect, visualising and fact vs opinion.

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Reading Strategy Word Search

Find vocabulary related to different reading strategies in the letter jumble.

Comparing Strategy Word Search

Find the compare and contrast words in the jumble.

States of Matter Comprehension (2)

An upper years reading and comprehension sheet about the states of matter.

States of Matter Comprehension (1)

A middle years reading and comprehension sheet about the states of matter.

Context Vocabulary Set 2

Use clues to help work out the meaning of the underlined words.

Context Vocabulary Set 1

Use clues to help work out the meaning of the underlined words.

Compare & Contrast Poster

A poster showing compare and contrast signal words.

Compare & Contrast Card Set

A set of 16 compare and contrast cards. List similarities and differences between the objects or actions.

Early Years Reading Strategy Posters

Reading strategy posters for the early years: creating images, inferring, summarising, connections, prior knowledge & questioning.

Reading Strategy Poster Set

Middle and upper years reading strategy posters: creating images, inferring, summarising, connections, prior knowledge & questioning.

Visualise a Scene: Leaves

Read a middle years passage and build a visual image to match. Draw it!

‘Quin’s Dream’ Comprehension

A level 6 reading passage and comprehension set.