Part of a series of books that combines vital curriculum support with the versatility and time-saving benefits of photocopiable material. Each book covers a specific area of the curriculum through worthwhile activities designed to develop skills and understanding. Teachers' notes provide valuable background information, as well as expert advice on how the activities can be used with any scheme of work to fulfil National Curriculum requirements. The series is divided into three curriculum areas: science, English and mathematics Each of the English books provides a collection of lively activities designed to support the programmes of study for the English curriculum. The activities can be used either as part of structured English sessions or as individual learning aids for specific language skills. This book is designed to help develop skills in classifying, sequencing, deducing, questioning and analyzing. The activities aim to help children to gain understanding and information are designed for children at Key Stage 1 and are based on the learning requirements of AT2 in reading. Consultants are Diana Bentley and Dee Reid, both formerly Tutors, Reading and Language Information Centre, University of Reading.