KS2 COMPREHENSION 4
Schofield & Sims: KS2 Comprehension 4
Age: 10–11 years (Year 6, Key Stage 2)
ISBN: 9780721711577 | Pages: 39
Overview:
This advanced comprehension book prepares Year 6 learners for secondary school with diverse texts and thought-provoking questions that build critical thinking and vocabulary skills.
Features:
Texts:
- Non-fiction (e.g., Robert Scott’s last letter, mammoth discovery, shell origins).
- Classic poetry (Kipling, Wordsworth, Edward Lear).
- Drama (Hamlet extract).
- Fiction (excerpts by Dickens, R.L. Stevenson).
- Biographies (Roald Dahl, Alison Prince).
- Skills: Encourages inference, deduction, and analysis of literary devices.
Extras:
- Teacher’s Guide and online answers available for additional support.
Engaging and challenging, this book is perfect for mastering comprehension and preparing for the next academic stage.