Every month, members download a set of weekly extended reading packs for use in tutor time and across the curriculum. The texts in each pack explore a rich variety of topics significant to that time of the year.
- Hot topics from around the world
- This week in History
- Influential people
- Have you ever wondered…?
Week
33
What is “domestic violence”?
The introduction of the driving test
Markus Persson
Have you ever wondered how many people are involved in football in some way?
Week
34
What is the football World Cup?
The 1st attack of Vikings at Lindisfarne
George Stephenson
Have you ever wondered why some jobs pay more than others?
Week
35
What is the Geneva Convention?
The signing of the Magna Carta
Enoch Powell
Have you ever wondered how Wall Street works?
Week
36
Why do countries go to war?
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre burns down
Cecily Saunders
Have you ever wondered how companies make money from free things online?
All-In-One
Documents
All texts in one handy document for easy printing.
Only the Teacher Answer Booklet contains answers to the weekly comprehension check questions.
Subject In
Focus
The Skeletal System
The Muscular System
Invertebrates
How does the Musculoskeletal System Influence Engineering?
Development
Cogs
What is “domestic violence”?
Have you ever wondered why some jobs pay more than others?
What is the Geneva Convention?
Have you ever wondered how companies make money from free things online?
