Year 3 Reading Comprehension Fiction Moving to Marchton

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 3 Reading Comprehension Fiction Moving to Marchton is comprised of 10 questions based on a narrative text about a young boy moving towns and starting at a new school.

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National Curriculum Objectives

(2a) Give or explain the meaning of words in context.
(2b) Retrieve and record information or identify key details from fiction and non-fiction.
(2c) Summarise main ideas from more than one paragraph.
(2d) Make inferences from the text or explain and justify inferences with evidence from the text.
(2e) Predict what might happen from details stated and implied.
(2f) Identify or explain how information or narrative content is related and contributes to meaning as a whole.
(2g) Identify or explain how meaning is enhanced through choice of words and phrases.
(2h) Make comparisons within the text.