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Dogs saving penguins

Submitted by Marion Martin on 8 July 2016.

A reading based on a news item. Includes comprehension questions, wordsearch puzzle, crossword, putting words in order to make sentences.

Editor’s note
Aimed at E2-E3 but some parts are suitable for E1 (with support). With Functional Skills mapping.

Resource File(s)
e2e3dogssavepenguins.pdf
Resource type
Wordsearch
Reading comprehension
Crossword
Physical format
5 page PDF with mapping
Level
Entry Level 3
Entry Level 2
English
AL Rt/E3.1 Understand longer texts
AL Rt/E2.1 Follow main points of short texts
Functional English reading
Context
Animals, animal care, farming & equine
Free tags
Australia
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