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Year 6 · English

Use Questions To Understand Texts

Year 6 learners practise asking questions while reading.

The activities include Ask Questions to Improve Understanding of Texts. The checked support below includes teaching, lesson, video. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Ask Questions to Improve Understanding of Texts

Checked learning resources

  • KS2 Ideas to Encourage Asking Questions to Improve Understanding

    Twinkl · Teaching · Account may be required

    Verified KS2 guidance giving practical strategies for pupils to ask purposeful questions about texts and improve their reading understanding.

  • UKS2 Asking Questions to Improve Understanding Resource Pack

    Twinkl · Lesson · Account may be required

    Verified upper-KS2 reading pack with key-question cards, blank question cards, guided-reading role play and lesson ideas for asking questions before, during and after reading to improve text understanding.

  • Comprehension

    BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 6 English resource matched to asking questions while reading.

  • Who Is Inference Iggy? | KS2 English Concept Video

    Twinkl · Video · Account may be required

    KS2 video giving clear explanations and modelled SATs-style questions for making inferences from a text and supporting answers with evidence.