Comprehension Ninja for Ages 5-6: Non-Fiction

Andrew Jennings

Overview

This handbook offers strategies and photocopiable resources designed to enhance comprehension skills in Year 1 pupils. It features 24 non-fiction texts and activities aligned with the National Curriculum, helping children become proficient in understanding written information. The resource includes question sets that encourage skimming, scanning, and information retrieval, while also broadening subject knowledge. Its practical approach and teaching methods are adaptable to various curriculum areas.

Who it's for

• Year 1 pupils aged 5-6.
• Children needing to develop reading comprehension skills.
• Students preparing for SATs.

Key features

• Focuses on non-fiction comprehension for ages 5-6.
• Includes 24 high-quality non-fiction texts and activities.
• Strong links to the National Curriculum.
• Features question sets for skimming, scanning, and retrieval.
• Provides SATs practice.
• Covers diverse topics from friendships to world geography.