Informational Text Structure Worksheet About Lemurs

Lemur facts, organised around what lemurs are, their appearance, habitat, diet and special traits, show early readers how informational text is built from simple questions and answers.
Year groups
Years 2–4 (Key Stages 1–2)
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21
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Updated Sep 18, 2026

Subject
Strategies, Speech Therapy, Earth Sciences, Biology, Animals, Handwriting, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Reading Comprehension, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Sciences, ESL, Special Resources, Writing, Science, Reading, Language Development, English
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Esl, Reading
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Informational Text Basic Structure Nonfiction Simple Passage 4 for Beginners :

This 20 - page PDF teaching resource helps early primary students learn how to read and write basic informational paragraphs in English . It has two (2) reading levels that scaffold instruction on the typical structure of English nonfiction writing .

Level 1 .

It focuses on answering simple questions about a topic in 1-2 sentences .

Level 2 .

It answers the same questions as in Level 1, only in fuller sentence structures .

Both levels guide students to compile the questions and answers effortlessly into a cohesive informational paragraph .

The passages cover science topics like animals, their looks and their habitats . The final page provides relevant images for crafts and projects .

This educational resource can be utilised for homework, autonomous work, education centre exercises, morning work, supply teacher plans, or as a instructional tool for you and your students . Use the passages for individual practice, small groups, or whole class instruction to build literacy skills . The variety of activities and self-checking passages make this resource versatile for diverse english learners .

It has also proven to be very effective for students that struggle with organising data or demonstrate low attention levels .

A pdf with 20 pages / task cards .

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Recall what lemurs eat, where they live and what makes them unusual

  • Describe how a non-fiction paragraph groups facts by topic

Skills covered

  • Text structure awareness — following how each lemur fact becomes a sentence in the compiled paragraph

  • Handwriting — tracing each lemur fact in thin, dotted and outline letters

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