File Type: PowerPoint, Word, PDF
Topic & Year Group: KS2 English
Special Features: 40-day reading programme, vocabulary PowerPoints, comprehension companions, SATs-style questions
This really comprehensive teaching resource takes children through the first half of Peter Brown’s charming novel “The Wild Robot” (up to Chapter 30) with a carefully structured 40-day reading programme designed for KS2 classrooms.
What’s included:
– 20 text extracts presented in ready-to-print Word documents, each broken into manageable reading chunks
– 38 PowerPoint presentations providing vocabulary support, contextual explanations, and comprehension scaffolding
– 20 question sets featuring SATs-style comprehension questions aligned to Year 4 expectations
Perfect for whole-class guided reading, daily reading sessions, or as the foundation of your class novel study, this resource develops children’s comprehension skills while they follow Roz’s journey of survival, adaptation, and belonging.
The text extracts have been carefully chunked to support all readers, with accompanying PowerPoints that break down vocabulary and provide section-by-section support. The alternating structure of text days and question days creates a really natural rhythm for your reading lessons – read and explore one day, then assess understanding the next!
The SATs-style questions progress in difficulty throughout the unit, helping you identify gaps in comprehension skills and track children’s progress over time.
This resource offers lots of flexibility – use it as a daily 20-minute reading session across a term, or adapt the pacing to suit your timetable. Everything you need to teach the first half of this modern classic is ready to go!
Bring Roz’s unforgettable story to life in your classroom with ready-to-use resources that build both reading stamina and deep comprehension skills.
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