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    Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Reading Non-Fiction for age 4-7!

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    Nonfiction Features Worksheet
    Nonfiction Features Worksheet

    Nonfiction Features Worksheet

    Fiction writing is made up of characters and events created by the author. Ask your students to match the captions to the picture. Help your preschoolers explore the contents of a non-fiction book that may have the same photo.
    Nonfiction Features Worksheet
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    Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 3 Worksheet
    Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 3 Worksheet

    Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 3 Worksheet

    Test your beginning reader's understanding of left-to-right directionality and use of details from informational texts with this fun worksheet. Follow the traceable paths to find the right picture for each sentence. This will help your child gain confidence and be successful as a reader.
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    Reading non-fiction to children aged 4-7 is crucial due to its numerous developmental benefits. First, non-fiction books introduce young learners to a world of real-life concepts, enhancing their general knowledge about the environment, animals, professions, cultures, and more. They're naturally curious at this age, and non-fiction can quench their thirst for factual information while promoting a habit of inquiry and learning.

    Moreover, non-fiction reading hones critical thinking skills. As children differentiate between fiction and reality, they start to appreciate facts and evidence, leading to a mindset that values truth and logical reasoning. This skill is fundamental for problem-solving and decision-making throughout life.

    Additionally, early exposure to non-fiction aids language development. Rich vocabulary specific to various fields presented in non-fiction texts helps enrich a child’s lexicon. They learn complex vocabulary and concepts which prepare them for academic success.

    Non-fiction also cultivates empathy and social awareness. Stories of real people's experiences and biographies can help children relate to others and understand diverse perspectives, fostering a sense of global citizenship from a young age.

    Overall, embracing non-fiction in early reading lays a strong foundation for lifelong learning and develops well-rounded, knowledgeable, and empathetic individuals.