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St Andrew’s Day - KS2 Comprehension text and Worksheets

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St Andrew’s Day is celebrated on 30th November every year, but who is this patron saint of Scotland?

The text within the resource pack introduces who St Andrew was and the stories surrounding how he became Scotland’s patron saint. Comprehension questions are included to develop a range of skills including retrieval and inference.

The resource could be used in whole class, group guided reading sessions or as an independent reading activity.

This resource pack includes:
St Andrew’s Day text
St Andrew’s Day comprehension questions
Answer sheet

National Curriculum programme of study links
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Pupils should understand what they read by checking that a book makes sense to them, discussing their understanding and exploring the meaning of words in context

  • St Andrew's Day text
  • St Andrew's Day comprehension questions
  • Answer sheet
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