Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Comprehension

This fantastic resource will introduce your class to Lewis Carroll's enchanting children's story 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.

In our shortened summary of this wonderful book, your kids will travel with Alice as she follows the little White Rabbit, who has a watch, down a large rabbit-hole. They will hear all about the strange adventures that befall her when she enters this peculiar place; and meet an assortment of extraordinary characters, including the wise, old caterpillar, the sneezing Duchess, the grinning Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the passionate Queen of Hearts.

The story is beautifully illustrated throughout and is guaranteed to capture your class's imagination.

When you have finished reading our retelling of this classic story, there are a set of questions for your kids to answer, to see how well they have understood the text. These questions will help your class practise key comprehension skills, like summarising the main ideas, identifying key details in the text, drawing inferences about a character's feelings or thoughts, comparing and contrasting, predicting using evidence from the text, and explaining vocabulary.

Finally, the resource ends by encouraging your children to write their own silly, nonsense story, where impossible things happen that make no sense.

This is a fun activity that is suitable for ages 7-10 (grade 2-5). It has 44 pages, of which pages 2-17 are story, pages 18-33 are comprehension questions, pages 34-39 give space to write a silly story, and pages 40-44 are answers.