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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Ivory: Cause & Effect

Read the passage about ivory. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Elephants: Cause & Effect

Read the passage about African Elephants. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Deserts: Cause & Effect

Read the passage about deserts. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

Cities: Cause & Effect

Read the passage about cities. Show the cause and effect relationships in the table.

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