The Fart That Saved the Universe – Reading Comprehension Pack
A book-based reading comprehension pack designed to support confident, independent reading. Created by a qualified UK primary teacher
What’s included in this pack:
Each comprehension pack includes six carefully designed booklets to support reading before, during, and after reading.
- Comprehension Questions - Structured questions designed to develop understanding across key KS2/Second Phase reading domains.
- Reading Activities - Creative and reflective tasks that encourage inference and deeper thinking.
- Hybrid Reading Booklet- A flexible mix of questions and activities for guided or independent work.
- Vocabulary Glossary - Key vocabulary from the text, presented in context to support confident reading, can be read before or during reading.
- Parent & Tutor Guide - Chapter Guidance and discussion prompts to help adults support reading.
- Answer & Model Responses - Clear answers and model responses to support feedback and confidence and learning.
Downloadable PDF.
Printable and reusable for home, tutoring, or classroom use.
About the Book:
The Fart That Saved the Universe by Stephen Mangan is a humorous, fast-paced adventure combining comedy, science fiction, and big ideas. With short chapters, playful language, and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, it is well suited to KS2 readers who enjoy imaginative stories with a strong sense of fun.
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About Mindset Counts Reading Packs
Mindset Counts reading comprehension packs are carefully designed to support thoughtful, independent reading using real books children love.
Each pack is created by a qualified UK primary teacher and focuses on developing deep understanding, vocabulary, and confident responses - without screens or digital distractions.
All packs are book-based, screen-free, aligned to KS2 reading domains, and suitable for home, tutoring, and classroom use.
Every resource is independently created and designed to be used alongside the named book.
The Fart That Saved the Universe – Reading Comprehension Pack
File Format
PDF – Downloadable, printable, and easy to use on any device.
Delivery
Instant download after purchase.
Usage License
For personal, classroom, and tutoring use only. Not for resale or redistribution.
Pages / Content
Includes comprehension questions, vocabulary support, and model answers linked to KS2 National Curriculum reading domains.
Book
This pack is designed to be used alongside The Fart that Saved the Universe. Buy the book on Amazon (affiliate link)
This resource is independently created and not endorsed by the author or publisher.
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