Publisher's Synopsis
Solve the mystery of criminally hard comprehension by gathering evidence across the curriculum! This addition to the bestselling Reading Detectives series uses the same approach to teaching primary comprehension, but with texts linked to your History, Geography and Science topics.
Snoop out tricky texts right across the curriculum!
- Different genres and text types covering History, Geography and Science topics
- Editable comprehension questions with a focus on inference and deduction
- Guidance on assessing the expected standard
Included texts:
Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar
What Makes Your Body Work? by Gill Arbutnott
Inside the Beagle with Charles Darwin by Nick Arnold
The Science Book by Dan Green
The Cold Book by Dr Mike Goldsmith and Miranda Smith
Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks by Lonely Planet
River Song by Judith Nicholls
Where Go the Boats? by Robert Louis Stevenson
The River by Valerie Bloom
Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
The Roman Centurion's Song by Rudyard Kipling
Anglo-Saxons in Britain by Moira Butterfield
Beowulf by Michael Morpurgo
Street Child by Berlie Doherty
The Shang Dynasty by Anna Claybourne
Aesop's Fables retold by Jacqueline Morley
The Golden Age of Baghdad by Richard Platt
