Florence Nightingale KS1 Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Worksheets Pack

This reading comprehension for Years 1 and 2 focuses on the life and work of Florence Nightingale, and her impact on nursing and hospitals – building children’s skills of recall and inference, and enhancing their vocabulary.

This primary resource includes

• 7-page Florence Nightingale reading comprehension worksheet
• Answer sheet

National Curriculum English Programme of Study links

Understand both the books they can already read accurately and fluently and those they listen to by:

• Drawing on what they already know or on background information and vocabulary provided by the teacher
• Checking that the text makes sense to them as they read and correcting inaccurate reading
• Making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done
• Predicting what might happen on the basis of what has been read so far
• Answering and asking questions
  
• Explain and discuss their understanding of books, poems and other material, both those that they listen to and those that they read for themselves.

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• Reading sheet with questions
• Answer sheet