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The Ugly Duckling  Reading Worksheets
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The Ugly Duckling Reading Worksheets

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Differentiated reading comprehension worksheets for three retellings of the classic fairy tale The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen, suitable for readers aged 6 to 13 years. Includes: 3 leveled reading passages to accommodate different reading abilities: A challenging higher level text with complex vocabulary, more details, and additional literary devices (4 pages) A middle level text that has been shortened for easier reading, while keeping the key details, main plot points, and essence of the higher text (2 pages) A simplified lower level text for easier reading, using decodable words when possible, while keeping the key details, main plot points, and essence intact (2 pages) ➼ 22 accompanying worksheets differentiated across Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 levels, focusing on key literacy skills including: Reading comprehension Vocabulary Sequencing Cause and effect Cloze (fill-in-the-blank) story summaries Multiple choice comprehension sheets in SAT format, covering skills like identifying main ideas, details, sequence, inferences, vocabulary, true or false statements, cause and effect relationships, and author’s purpose True/false Crosswords EAL versions Answer sheets for all activities Keep students engaged with texts tailored to their reading level, working within their zone of proximal development. Use the leveled passages and activity sheets independently or together to differentiate instruction. This comprehensive resource allows you to meet the needs of every reader!
Fronted Adverbials Mat
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Fronted Adverbials Mat

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Fronted Adverbials Word Mat. “Fronted Adverbials are words or phrases at the beginning of a sentence which are used to describe the action that follows. A comma is usually used after the adverbial.” Fronted adverbials listed under time, frequency, location, manner and degree.
igh Labeling
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/igh/ trigraph labeling worksheets. Using 12 extra clear, black and white, clip-art images. Differentiated​ with and without workbank, and wordbank with and without sound buttons.
Lion and Mouse Fable
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Lion and Mouse Fable

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Differentiated reading comprehension fable retellings of Aesop’s ‘The Lion and the Mouse’ These differentiated retellings of Aesop’s “The Lion and the Mouse” offers three levels of complexity (higher, middle, and lower), students of all abilities can engage with the text and develop their skills. The higher level includes more advanced vocabulary and ten in-depth comprehension questions, while the middle level offers simpler synonyms and nine questions. The lower level is the easiest to read, with a shorter text and seven questions. All levels come with a handy answer key.
Little Red Riding Hood
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Little Red Riding Hood

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Differentiated reading comprehension worksheets for the classic fairytale Little Red Riding Hood This carefully re-told story is written at three levels appropriate for readers aged from 6 to 11 years old. The higher level text is double-sided, has a larger word count and features more complex vocabulary and includes 17 questions, including vocabulary questions. The middle level is double-sided, has simpler vocabulary and comes with two question sheet versions; one with 15 questions, another with 8 questions. The lower level text has been simplified for lower-level readers, but follows the structure of the other two higher texts and is therefore also double-sided but uses mainly decodable and high frequency words and has only 7 essential comprehension questions using easy to read and answer questions. All levels come with answer sheets. More fairy tale reading worksheets: Hansel and Gretel Rapunzel Thumbelina The Ugly Duckling
Little Mermaid Reading Comprehension
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Little Mermaid Reading Comprehension

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Differentiated reading comprehension for a faithful retelling of the classic fairy tale The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, suitable for readers aged 6 to 13 years. This differentiated reading comprehension pack includes: ➼2 leveled reading passages: a full-length version using rich vocabulary and literary devices to tell the complete fairy tale (2 pages), and a simplified, decodable version covering the key plot points (2 pages) ➼8 differentiated question sheets to check comprehension and skills mastery at every reading level The higher-level text uses more complex vocabulary, includes more details, and employs additional literary devices. It spans 2 A4 pages in length and is accompanied by four versions of differentiated comprehension questions: ➊ A classic 17 question worksheet using mainly compound retrieval/factual questions, some inference and author’s purpose questions. ➋ A classic 15 question worksheet with 15 essential comprehension questions. ➌ A multiple-choice SAT-style version with 39 Multiple-Choice SAT Style comprehension questions, including a mix of factual, main idea, detail, sequencing, inference, vocabulary, true or false, cause and effect, and author’s purpose questions - each question with 4 answer choices. ➍ A 9 event sequence, 8 question written response, and 17 multi-choice double sided question sheet (i.e. 26 mixed question format). The middle to lower-level text has been simplified and shortened for easier reading, using decodable words whenever possible, while keeping the key details, main plot points, and essence intact. It has a slightly larger font size, spans 2 A4 pages in length and includes four sets of differentiated question sheets: ➎ A 7 event sequencing and 15 essential written response comprehension question sheet. ➏ A matching 7 event sequencing and 15 essential comprehension question but as a multiple choice 3 answer choices version, using the same questions as the above version. ➐ A multiple-choice SAT style version with 30 SAT Style comprehension questions, including a mix of factual, main idea, detail, sequencing, inference, vocabulary, true or false, cause and effect, and author’s purpose questions - each question with 3 answer choices. ➑ A classic 9 question worksheet with 9 essential, straightforward easy to answer questions. Answer sheets are provided for all levels of worksheets. With multiple text levels and comprehensive question sets, this adaptable resource promotes reading comprehension and skills practice.
Ramadan Comprehension Worksheets
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Ramadan Comprehension Worksheets

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Ramadan worksheets with three levels of differentiated reading comprehension: higher, middle, and lower. The lower level worksheet is perfect for EAL learners, with a glossary of key vocabulary words included. All levels are double sided A4 and between 600-800 words. Each level of the worksheet includes a “fascinating facts” box to enhance understanding and engagement. The worksheets also include differentiated questions for all three levels with answers provided for easy assessment and self-reflection. Perfect for KS2, KS3 and KS4.
Scottish Fairy Tale Kate Crackernuts
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Scottish Fairy Tale Kate Crackernuts

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“Kate Crackernuts” is a traditional Scottish fairy tale collected in the Orkney Islands. A brave princess named Kate rescues her sister Ann when a jealous queen has a witch transform Ann’s beautiful head into a sheep’s head. This differentiated reading pack includes: 2 leveled passages: a 3 page version with rich vocabulary, and a shortened 2 page version for easier reading. 14 total question sheets (7 for each text) to check comprehension and skills at every reading level. The higher text uses complex vocabulary, more details, and literary devices. It is accompanied by: A 18 question retrieval worksheet A 16 question essential comprehension worksheet A 50 question SAT-style multiple choice worksheet A 10 event sequence, cloze summary, and 10 question worksheet A 23 word vocabulary matching sheet 2 crosswords with 37 vocabulary words each (one with wordbox, one without) The shortened text is accompanied by: A 16 question retrieval worksheet A 16 question essential comprehension worksheet A 28 question SAT-style multiple choice worksheet A mixed question worksheet with sequencing, short response, and multiple choice questions An additional sequencing, matching, and short response worksheet 2 crosswords with 27 vocabulary words each (one with wordbox, one without) Answer sheets provided for all levels.
Nouns Verbs Adjectives Display Cards
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Nouns Verbs Adjectives Display Cards

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162 Noun, Verbs, Adjectives Display Cards. 42 Verbs 42 Nouns 78 Adjectives Perfect for classroom display, parts of speech hunt, flashcards, memory games etc. Selection of words from the common to the more abstract. Also included are 12 bingo pages using 37 of the above images. Each game card has 2 verbs, 2 nouns, 2 adjectives; students can therefore define words called by type etc.
Phase 3 Phonics (Pack 3)
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Phase 3 Phonics (Pack 3)

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Differentiated phase 3 phonics worksheets (weeks 5, 6, & 7) Vowel digraphs: /ar/, /or/, /ur/, /ow/, /oi/, /er/ Vowel trigraphs: /igh/, /ear/, /air/, /ure/ Each phase 3 digraph/trigraph has: A variety of differentiated labeling/spelling worksheets (LA / MA / HA). Choose the word from three words reading worksheet. ‘Find the word’ differentiated (LA / HA) reading and writing worksheets. All worksheets designed with reference to the Letters and Sounds Word Lists. e.g. All the example /ur/ words use only graphemes​ taught previously (i.e. during earlier weeks of phase 3 and during phase 2). Therefore all the words used should be fully decodable for the learner. Very clear black and white clip-art used. Perfect for colouring. I often photocopy and enlarge to A3 for whole class teaching and modeling of the worksheet. Phonics cooperative partner activity Phase 3 Set 1 Worksheets Phase 3 Set 2 Worksheets Spelling Mats Phase 3 and Phase 5
Phonics Home Learning
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Phonics Home Learning

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Phonics Spelling Home Learning Pack. honics book + phonics worksheets Includes 100s of pages of worksheets covering the majority of the UK phonics covered during reception, year 1 and year 2 at school. Designed by a year 1 school teacher and used in many schools around the world Special bundle price with my best phonics resources. Limited time offer, available only during Covid19 school closures.
Phonics Helper Bundle
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Phonics Helper Bundle

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Helpful phonics bundle for Letters and Sounds phases 3 & 5 all graphemes covered. Includes; my best selling 242 page phonics book a carefully designed, and very useful phase 2 and 3 phonics mat a similar style double-sided, flippable phase 5 mat phase 3, sets 6 & 7 differentiated worksheets phase 3, sets 7 & 8 worksheets phase 3, sets 8,9 & 10 Split digraph flashcards a helpful medial vowel sounds mat a fun phase 3 tricky words game fun partner write & read activity worksheets /er/ digraph labeling worksheets /oo/ digraph labeling worksheets /igh/ trigraph labeling worksheets
Fairy Tale Reading Comprehension A
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Fairy Tale Reading Comprehension A

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This collection features 10 classic fairy tales specially adapted for differentiated reading instruction: The Golden Goose The Brave Little Tailor The Mouse, The Bird and The Sausage Beauty and the Beast The Emperor’s New Clothes The Little Mermaid Thumbelina The Ugly Duckling Billy Goats Gruff Pied Piper of Hamelin Each fairy tale resource includes reading passages leveled at multiple difficulty levels, along with numerous comprehension worksheets. Worksheets feature a variety of question formats including multiple choice, short answer, and writing responses, ensuring educators can provide the perfect level for their students. With 3-5 differentiated reading levels per tale, these resources allow teachers to challenge, support, and engage all learners with these timeless stories. This fairy tale collection is ideal for whole-class, small group, or individual reading comprehension practice.
Christmas Reading Big Bundle
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Christmas Reading Big Bundle

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Immerse your learners in the enchanting world of Christmas with this delightful collection of five beloved holiday classics. Explore the magic of the season through the timeless words of Clement Clarke Moore’s “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” Hans Christian Andersen’s cherished tales, “The Little Match Girl” and “The Little Fir Tree,” the Grimm Brothers’ tale “The Elves and the Shoemaker,” and a lovely retelling of "The Nutcracker." This captivating collection is complemented by a wide range of differentiated worksheets, ensuring that every learner can engage with the material at their own pace and level. From SAT-style multiple-choice questions to classic written responses, sequencing activities, cloze exercises, and vocabulary-building crosswords, these worksheets provide a comprehensive and joyful learning experience. Share the magic of the season with your learners through this captivating collection of holiday classics and engaging worksheets.
Christmas Reading Comprehension
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Christmas Reading Comprehension

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Immerse your learners in the enchanting world of Christmas with this delightful collection of three beloved holiday classics. Explore the magic of the season through the timeless words of Clement Clarke Moore’s “A Visit from St. Nicholas” and Hans Christian Andersen’s cherished tales, “The Little Match Girl” and “The Little Fir Tree.” In “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” Moore’s poetic masterpiece brings to life the joy and wonder of Christmas. This beloved poem sparks imaginations and captures the true spirit of the season. “The Little Match Girl” takes readers on a poignant and heartfelt journey as they follow the touching story of a young girl’s encounters on a winter’s night. Armed with only a bundle of matches, she experiences extraordinary moments that lead to a transformative and uplifting conclusion. This timeless tale teaches valuable lessons of compassion, resilience, and the true meaning of the holiday season. In “The Little Fir Tree,” Andersen’s enchanting narrative follows the life of a small fir tree from its humble beginnings in the forest to its grand destiny as a Christmas tree. This heartwarming story explores themes of patience, appreciation, contentment with one’s life, and the a reflection on the holiday traditions we hold dear. This captivating collection is complemented by a wide range of differentiated worksheets, ensuring that every learner can engage with the material at their own pace and level. From SAT-style multiple-choice questions to classic written responses, sequencing activities, cloze exercises, and vocabulary-building crosswords, these worksheets provide a comprehensive and joyful learning experience. Share the magic of the season with your learners through this captivating collection of holiday classics and engaging worksheets.
Clockwise and Anticlockwise Turns
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Clockwise and Anticlockwise Turns

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Position, direction and movement, anti-clockwise, clockwise, fractions of turns *Review clockwise and anti-clockwise turns by means of animated images of clocks and 11 other fun animated revolving images. *Learn quarter, two-quarter/half, three-quarters and four-quarters/whole fractions of a circle *simple following instruction game to review clockwise and anti-clockwise quarter, half, three-quarter and whole turns prior to or after watching a birds-eye animated image of a man standing on a divided circle making animated turns. *In pairs practice turning a pencil clockwise and anti-clockwise quarter, half, three-quarter and whole turns prior to or after viewing an example. PowerPoint whole-class teaching resource Two page worksheet (in word & PDF format) using the same pencil turns image to consolidate learning.
Phase 3/4 Phonics Bundle
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Phase 3/4 Phonics Bundle

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Phase 3 and Phase 4 Phonics Worksheet Bundle Includes: My best selling Phonics Book (Most of phase 3/4/5 covered) 4 large Phase 3 worksheet packs (with extra example words and worksheet styles) beautifully designed phase 2/3 phonics mats Very proud of these resources and I used them with my year 1 class most weeks as worksheets, teaching aids, and displays. All worksheets designed with close reference to Letters and Sound Planning documents and Jolly Phonics word lists.
Homophones Choice
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Homophones Choice

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Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelt differently and have different meanings. e.g. to, too and two Students have to circle the correct word (homophone) for each sentence. Homework worksheet.
ay Labelling Worksheet (long a 'ay')
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ay Labelling Worksheet (long a 'ay')

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/ay/ labelling worksheet. hay, day, play, clay, tray, clay etc. Please see my 242 page Phonics Skills Book Phase 3 - Phase 5 resource. https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/phonics-skills-book-phase-3-phase-5-11872855
Suffix and Prefix Investigation / Sorting
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Most common suffix (-ful, -est, -ing, -less, -ly, -er) and prefix (re-, un-, dis-, mis-, pre-) investigation worksheets. Each suffix and prefix meaning is given, plus an example. Can be differentiated in numerous ways: 1) Students think of their own example of words with common prefixes and suffixes. [page 1 & page 2] 2) Students can sort the provided examples. [page 3] and add some of their own 3) Students can decide which prefix or suffix works with the given base words and then add them to the table in the appropriate place. [page 4] (answers will vary) You may choose to do just suffixes or prefixes in one lesson or print back to back and do it all at once. I always like to get students to work in pairs and help each other complete worksheets and also add other examples. Uploaded a PDF in a Sasson Font & an editable word doc. in comic sans. Hope students around the world enjoy them. Please rate and comment, all my resources are shared freely.