The Ancient Olympics Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions – Year 4, 5 and 6
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The Ancient Olympics Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
You can grab these reading comprehension activities and relax because we’ve done the hard work for you! This resource features six engaging ancient Olympics non-fiction texts and a wealth of reading comprehension strategies. Higher-order thinking questions challenge students to read deep and think critically about the passages.
In The Ancient Olympics Reading Comprehension pack you will receive:
1. Six engaging texts about the ancient Olympics:
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What were the Ancient Olympic Games?
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Ancient Olympic Sports
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Ancient Olympic Athletes
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Ancient Olympics vs Modern Olympics
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The History of the Modern Olympics
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Modern Olympic Games Traditions
2. A range of engaging activities. Each passage features unique activities and a range of higher-order thinking skills.
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Remember
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Understand
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Apply
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Analyse
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Evaluate
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Create
3. Three Activity Templates
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Clipboard
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Venn Diagram
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Blank Billboard
4. Non-Fiction Text Structures and Non-Fiction Text Features posters
5. Teacher Answer Keys for applicable questions
6. Two ‘Tips For Use’ pages with ways to use this resource in your classroom.











