Year 5 Summarising Texts Reading Challenge Activity

Year 5 Reading Comprehension Challenge Summarising Texts

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 5 Summarising Texts Reading Challenge Activity checks pupils’ ability to summarise events in a text. Pupils are given an extract to read and then they summarise the main events and explore what makes an effective summary.

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National Curriculum Objectives

English – Reading
5-2c. Summarise main ideas from more than one paragraph.

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