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Winter Solstice

Submitted by Jeanette Emmerson on 8 November 2011.

Based on a BBC Religions – Paganism article, this is an interesting reading comprehension for the long winter months. It also includes a cloze exercise and some short writing and research activities.

Resource File(s)
l1wintersolisticeliteracy.pdf
Resource type
Writing assessments, tasks or prompts
Reading comprehension
Physical format
4 pages
Level
Level 1
English
Rt/L1.3
AL Rt/L1.1 Understand continuous texts
Context
History, culture, museums, libraries
Free tags
Equality and Diversity
Winter
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