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Neil Armstrong - Christopher Columbus Comparison
A free set of 21 books and activities
A set of books and activities based around the similarities and differences between the lives of two explorers, Neil Armstrong and Christopher Columbus.
This pack includes a comparative story book, supported in 5 different levels. There are also 16 other activities and resources to use alongside the story book.
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Contents
There is one topic in the pack:
- Neil Armstrong - Christopher Columbus Comparison
Books
The book comes in five differentiated reading levels:
1. Text
Short sentences, one sentence
per line, four lines per page.
Short sentences, one sentence
per line, four lines per page.
2. Supported
With the addition of symbols for
key words and new vocabulary.
With the addition of symbols for
key words and new vocabulary.
3. Symbol
Symbols for all the main words
for pupils requiring more support.
Symbols for all the main words
for pupils requiring more support.
4. Simplified
Less information,
two lines per page.
Less information,
two lines per page.
5. One Symbol
Just one symbol per page, for the topic
vocabulary. Can be used as display sheets.
Just one symbol per page, for the topic
vocabulary. Can be used as display sheets.
Activities
The Armstrong-Columus comparison activities contain a range of materials to support the book:
- Draw and Colour
- Draw own Pictures - Symbol/Text
- Hidden Words
- Key Questions and Answers - Symbol/Text
- Match Word to Picture
- Missing Words
- Multiple Choice Quiz - Symbol/Text
- Same or Different
- Sentence Matching
- Timeline
- Venn Comparison - Symbol/Text
- Write your own Story
This set of comparative books have been made to support the existing Neil Armstrong and Christopher Columbus packs:
Christopher Columbus
A set of 5 books and 14 activities based around the life of Christopher Columbus
Price: From £5
Formats: 
Neil Armstrong
A set of 15 symbol supported books and activities based around the life and work of Neil Armstrong
Price: From £5
Formats: