Primary Comprehension

Primary Comprehension is a photocopiable comprehension resource for primary
pupils from Senior Infants to 6th Class. Thesecomprehension worksheets
are created by
practicing classroom teachers containing a variety of genres, including
legends, fables, science fiction, adventure,poetry
, biographies, journals and
reports. These are ideal as comprehension lesson plans and comprehension
homework activities
.

Features:

* three levels of questions, literal, deductive and evaluative, provided for
each comprehension passage
* opportunities to practise a selection of comprehension strategies,
including prediction, summarising, comparing and determining importance
* each comprehension activity has accompanying teachers notes which include
answers and extension activities involving texts written in the same genre
* detailed introductory notes include information on question types,
comprehension strategies, shared andguided reading
, genre definitions
and curriculum links