Comprehension Dojo Florence Nightingale Y2

Year 2 Comprehension Dojo – Florence Nightingale

Bring history and reading together with this engaging Year 2 Non-Fiction Comprehension Dojo, exploring the life of Florence Nightingale and her work helping others.

Part of the popular Comprehension Dojo by Vocabulary Ninja, this carefully designed resource helps pupils develop, practise and master essential reading comprehension skills while discovering the story of the Lady with the Lamp.

From her early wish to become a nurse to her work improving hospitals, pupils will learn about Florence’s kindness, courage and determination through an accessible text supported by detailed illustrations.

We know how challenging it can be to fit everything into a busy school day. That’s why Comprehension Dojo resources combine high-quality texts with carefully structured reading activities, helping teachers develop comprehension skills while building knowledge across the curriculum.

What’s Included?

• An engaging, age-appropriate Year 2 non-fiction reading text about Florence Nightingale.
• Nine carefully structured activities to develop reading and retrieval skills.
• SATs-style questions to build confidence with different question types.
• A complete set of answers to support quick and efficient marking.
• Print-friendly activities to use individually or combine into a comprehension booklet.

Essential Comprehension Skills

• Skim and Scan
• Labelling
• Draw and Label
• Matching
• Fill in the Gap
• Multiple Choice
• True or False
• Find and Copy
• Sequencing

Perfect For

Whole-class reading, guided reading, independent comprehension practice, significant people and history topics, homework and reading interventions.

Read. Retrieve. Understand. Master.

Make every reading opportunity count with Comprehension Dojo by Vocabulary Ninja!