Comprehension Superstars
Comprehension Superstars helps children expand their vocabulary, improve their comprehension and prepare for Y6 SATs.
Suitable for all pupils working at a Key Stage 2 level, in particular those preparing for end of year assessments.
Vocabulary
Challenging words are taught using memorable pictures and engaging sentences. Words are repeated in subsequent lessons to ensure they are learnt.
Comprehension
Reading comprehension improves by increasing vocabulary and the ability to infer the meaning of unfamiliar words.
Terminology
Interactive activities teach all the terminology in the national curriculum in detail. E.g Alliteration, passive tense and adverbials.
Morphemes
Morphemes enable children to deduce meanings of unfamiliar words. E.g pre- (before), port (to carry) and -ish (somewhat like)
Adjectives
Teaches shades of meaning. E.g good, excellent, tremendous and exceptional are all synonyms, but are subtly different.
Practice
Sample questions help children practise for Year 6 SATs. All SAT question styles are covered, including understanding and inference.
Comprehension Superstars
Helps children prepare for Year 6 SATs.
Engaging, interactive activities improves retention.
Each lesson takes only 15 minutes. Use at school or at home.
What teachers are saying
Some of our Y6 and Y5 children have been using Comprehension Superstars and it is very popular. The breadth and quality of the vocabulary is high and the comprehension tasks are useful practice tools.
Natalie Barett, SENCO
Michael Faraday School, London
I am delighted to report we have some children who have reached the end of Comprehension Superstars. It has been great watching over them, as they are all so enthusiastic about doing it.
Jen Cuddy
Malmesbury Park Primary School