Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension, Year 2 (3rd Ed): Engaging Texts and Activities to Develop Comprehension Skills

The Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension (3rd edition) is a six-book series for Years 1 to 6 that helps primary school children develop their reading comprehension skills and foster a love of reading. It includes engaging texts and activities, gradually increasing in difficulty, and exposing pupils to a range of genres. The questions have been rewritten to link more closely to the reading content domains and provide a mixture of short and long question types. The extension activities offer open-ended questions, creative activities, and writing ideas to stretch more able pupils and make differentiation easy. The books are ideal for ensuring children develop higher order reading comprehension skills, make good progress throughout primary school, and excel at SATs and 11+ Comprehension Tests.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 152 pages
Publication date: 10 May 2023
Publisher: Brilliant Publications

The Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension (3rd edition) is a comprehensive six-book series designed for primary school children in Years 1 to 6. It offers engaging and enjoyable texts and activities to enhance their reading comprehension skills and foster a love of reading. The passages in the series gradually increase in difficulty, allowing children to develop their ability to read for meaning and use a range of strategies to engage with the text. The 3rd edition includes over a third of new passages, covering a wide range of genres, from newspaper articles and descriptive reports to plays, stories, and poems. The questions for all the passages have been completely rewritten to link more closely to the reading content domains and to ensure a mixture of short and long question types. The extension activities provide teachers with open-ended questions to stimulate class and small group discussions, as well as creative activities and writing ideas, which will stretch more able pupils and make it easy to provide differentiation. The books are ideal for ensuring children develop higher order reading comprehension skills, make good progress throughout primary school, and excel at SATs in Year 6 and at 11+ Comprehension Tests.

Weight: 452g
Dimension: 209 x 297 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780857479600