Comprehension Ninja for Ages 8-9: Fiction & Poetry
'A must have for any Year 4 teacher!' Liberty Minoli, English Lead, @MissMinoliYear4
An exciting reading comprehension resource from Andrew Jennings (@VocabularyNinja), the creator of the hugely popular Write Like a Ninja, Vocabulary Ninja and Comprehension Ninja: Non-Fiction series.
This photocopiable resource contains 24 immersive and imaginative fiction and poetry texts from acclaimed writers including Jo Simmons, Karen Inglis and Brian Moses, as well as original texts by Adam Bushnell and Andrew Jennings aligned to the National Curriculum. Each is accompanied by differentiated activities and answers to boost retrieval skills and help pupils become fully fledged Comprehension Ninjas!
Ideal for KS2 SATs practice, the reading texts are high-quality and rich in vocabulary. They cover a wide variety of genres including historical fiction, sci-fi, contemporary stories, adventure, traditional tales and poetry. If you're searching for engaging resources to help pupils practise comprehension strategies and question types such as skim and scan, true or false, draw and label, find and copy, fill in the gap, sequencing and multiple choice, Comprehension Ninja for Ages 8-9: Fiction & Poetry is the book for you.
For more must-have Ninja books, check out the Vocabulary Ninja and Comprehension Ninja classroom and home learning resources.
Andrew Jennings is the author of the bestselling Ninja series, including Vocabulary Ninja and Write Like a Ninja. Andrew is an experienced teacher and school leader and his innovative resources are used in thousands of classrooms. Follow Andrew on Twitter @VocabularyNinja and visit www.vocabularyninja.co.uk.
Adam Bushnell (@authoradam) delivers creative writing workshops for children in the UK and internationally. Previously a teacher, Adam delivers CPD to educators on how to inspire writing in classrooms. Adam has written two books in the 100 Ideas series.