KS2 Reading Comprehension Book 2 (Ages 7-11)
KS2 Reading Comprehension Book 2 (Ages 7-11)
- BUILD inference, literal meaning & vocabulary skills with engaging classic texts
- Includes Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary & Literary Devices
- Aligned to KS2 English curriculum for fluent readers in Years 3-6
- Includes full answers online plus free supporting downloads from Schofield & Sims
About the KS2 Reading Comprehension Book 2 (Ages 7-11)
KS2 Reading Comprehension Book 2 from Schofield and Sims is designed for confident young readers in Years 3–6 (ages 7–11) who are ready to tackle a richer variety of texts and sharpen their inference, vocabulary and analytical skills. Whether your child is consolidating Year 3 understanding or preparing for Year 6 SATs, this workbook delivers the breadth and challenge needed to meet English National Curriculum expectations for reading comprehension.
Inside you'll find broadsheet journalism, classic fiction extracts from Treasure Island and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, an instructional text on wormery-making, a Sherlock Holmes playscript and thought-provoking poetry by Charles Causley, Walter de la Mare, Valerie Bloom and Edward Thomas. Each passage is paired with clear questions that guide your child to identify literal meaning, make deductions, analyse structure and spot literary devices—building the layered reading skills examiners look for. Full answers and free supporting downloads are available online from the Schofield & Sims website, so you can check progress and offer targeted help at home.
By working steadily through Book 2, your child learns to read beyond the surface—unpacking inference, building vocabulary in context and recognising how writers craft meaning. The mix of genres keeps practice engaging, while online answers let you mark work together and discuss trickier questions. That combination of varied texts and accessible support helps pupils arrive at assessments ready to tackle any passage with confidence and clarity.
KS2 Reading Comprehension Book 2 suits fluent, accurate readers who are ready for more complex material and want structured practice that mirrors classroom and SATs-style questioning. Published by Schofield and Sims, this single workbook ships as a physical product with fast UK delivery, and online resources mean you have everything you need to support home learning without hunting for separate answer keys.
- Covers Years 3–6 (ages 7–11) with engaging extracts from classic and contemporary sources
- Develops inference, deduction, vocabulary and structural analysis aligned to the English National Curriculum
- Includes broadsheet journalism, instructional writing, playscripts, poetry and extracts from Treasure Island and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- Online answers and free supporting downloads available from the Schofield & Sims website
- Physical workbook format encourages focused practice away from screens
Key Information
- Type
- Workbook
- Subject
- English
- Topics
- Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary
- Publisher
- Schofield and Sims
- ISBN 13
- 9780721711553
- ISBN 10
- 0721711553
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this suitable for my child?
The KS2 Reading Comprehension Book 2 (Ages 7-11) is absolutely perfect for children in Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 or Year 6 studying the national curriculum in England.
It is also very useful for children in the devolved nations of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland that study similar curriculums.
Finally, the KS2 Reading Comprehension Book 2 (Ages 7-11) is also very useful for children studying outside of the UK on comparable international curriculums such as the Cambridge Primary Curriculum or The Pearson Edexcel International Primary Curriculum.
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