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    Check out this FREE Trial Lesson on Reading Fiction for age 4-8!

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    Little Blue Belle Worksheet
    Little Blue Belle Worksheet

    Little Blue Belle Worksheet

    Check comprehension of fiction read in class by asking questions. Some students may struggle, so provide extra practice with a reading worksheet. Students read a story and answer questions at the bottom. A handy resource for reading classrooms!
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    At a Pizza Party Worksheet
    At a Pizza Party Worksheet

    At a Pizza Party Worksheet

    Parties are the best! Eating, playing, singing, dancing and gift-exchange - what's your child's fave part? In this worksheet, a brother and sister are eager to enjoy their party. Read the text to them and help them check what they do, eat, and wear. 80 words.
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    Cinderella story sequencing worksheet
    Cinderella story sequencing worksheet

    Cinderella Story Sequencing Worksheet

    This worksheet helps strengthen reading comprehension skills by getting your child to remember key moments from the Cinderella story. They'll be asked to place pictures in the right order to tell the story.
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    Who Are The Characters Worksheet
    Who Are The Characters Worksheet

    Who Are The Characters Worksheet

    This worksheet tests your child's reading skills. Read each sentence out loud with them, then ask which of the two pictures match it. Help them check, then repeat this for the other sentences.
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    Missing Word Worksheet
    Missing Word Worksheet

    Missing Word Worksheet

    Help your child advance their reading skills with Kids Academy! Get your little learner to look at the boy and his canine pal, then have them read the sentence and pick the right sight word from the word bank. Practicing this way can help improve fluency and further reading skills.
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    Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet
    Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet

    Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet

    Comprehension is improved by having young readers recall and retell stories. This worksheet uses colorful illustrations of the fairytale Little Red Riding Hood. Children use their comprehension skills and strategy to match illustrations to the story parts, check off the appropriate boxes and use the pictures as clues.
    Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet
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    Puss in Boots: OO Sound Worksheet
    Puss in Boots: OO Sound Worksheet

    Puss in Boots: OO Sound Worksheet

    Read out the words in this printout with the correct pronunciation. Have your child repeat each word after you. Then have them read the words and identify the ones with the "oo" sound. Guide their hands as they trace the lines to the right words.
    Puss in Boots: OO Sound Worksheet
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    Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet 2
    Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet 2

    Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet 2

    This fun printout with colorful illustrations will assess how much your kids pay attention to story time. Go through the pictures and help them circle the ones that match each part of the story. Stimulate their brains and have fun in the process!
    Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet 2
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    Where Does It Take Place? Worksheet
    Where Does It Take Place? Worksheet

    Where Does It Take Place? Worksheet

    Original: The number of children who are enrolled in the school has increased by 10% from the previous year. Enrollment in the school has increased 10% from last year, with more children attending.
    Where Does It Take Place? Worksheet
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    Printable Coloring Page: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
    Printable Coloring Page: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

    Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Coloring Page

    Let your child wish upon a star as they color this scene of boy and girl stargazing. Sing Twinkle Twinkle Little Star while they choose colors to show the star twinkling in the night sky.
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    The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet
    The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

    The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

    Test your student’s knowledge of the story The Princess and the Pea with this quick worksheet. With who, what, when and where questions, it's a great way to assess comprehension skills. It's a perfect resource for school or home classrooms. Download it now and start improving comprehension skills!
    The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet
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    The Dog and His Bone Worksheet
    The Dog and His Bone Worksheet

    The Dog and His Bone Worksheet

    Read the story of The Dog and His Bone to your kids, making sure they take in the details. Ask them the questions in this worksheet and help them check the answers. Encourage them to think carefully.
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    Identify Individual Words Worksheet
    Identify Individual Words Worksheet

    Identify Individual Words Worksheet

    Does your child have trouble constructing sentences? Check out this worksheet! It will help them identify words that make up sentences and assess how well they can read and answer questions. The first part tests how well they can recognize a written sentence. The second part has them read questions and circle the correct number of words. Give it a try!
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    Tommys Test Worksheet
    Tommys Test Worksheet

    Tommys Test Worksheet

    Reading short stories to your students builds a bond, teaches new words and lessons. Read the story aloud and then have them listen for details. Ask them the questions at the bottom and help them check the answers.
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    Cause and effect worksheets for 2nd grade
    Cause and effect worksheets for 2nd grade

    Indentifying Cause and Effect Worksheet

    2nd grade cause & effect worksheets give your child practice making connections between events and their results. Fun activities help develop reading and critical thinking skills.
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    Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet
    Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet

    Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet

    Help your child become an independent reader and critical thinker with a sequencing worksheet from Kids Academy! Have them read the classic tale of the tortoise and the hare and use the accompanying worksheet to check their understanding of the story's sequence of events. Have kids identify the correct order of events by selecting the box next to the correct number for each image!
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    Author's Purpose Worksheet
    Author's Purpose Worksheet

    Author's Purpose Worksheet

    Help your kids figure out the author's purpose when they read something. In this worksheet, there are three descriptions; they must identify the author's purpose and circle it from the options provided. Doing this will help them to get correct information from what they read.
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    Baa Baa Black Sheep: Vocabulary Worksheet
    Baa Baa Black Sheep: Vocabulary Worksheet

    Baa Baa Black Sheep: Vocabulary Worksheet

    Exposing readers to various vocab helps their reading abilities grow. This cheery worksheet uses pictures to show what wool is and isn't, helping readers with visual discrimination. Having concrete images for new words is essential for emerging readers, and this is an enjoyable way to strengthen the skill.
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    Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet
    Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet

    Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet

    Read the sentences to your kids, then have them match the pictures to them. Ask them to look at the pictures and help them check which one goes with the sentence. The aim is to see how well they can do this exercise. (80 words)
    Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet
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    Poem: The Swing Worksheet
    Poem: The Swing Worksheet

    Poem: The Swing Worksheet

    Encourage your child's love of writing by displaying their poems on the fridge or walls. This worksheet focuses on a swing, something your child enjoys, and contains questions to help your child think more deeply about the poem. Read it together, then answer the questions and watch as your child's creativity and writing skills blossom!
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    Read from Left to Right: Harry's Pets Worksheet
    Read from Left to Right: Harry's Pets Worksheet

    Read from Left to Right: Harry's Pets Worksheet

    Help your child read the sentences on this tracing sheet about Harry and his pets. Point to the dotted lines and follow the sentences to the correct picture. Ask your child to identify which animal corresponds to which color. Check the picture to ensure accuracy. 80 words.
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    Identifying Poems Worksheet
    Identifying Poems Worksheet

    Identifying Poems Worksheet

    Read to your kids often and look at the pictures of books and poems in this worksheet. Guide them by reading aloud each book and poem. Make sure they are paying attention and help them check the pictures. This is a great way for your kids to learn to read properly.
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    Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet
    Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet

    Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet

    Fairytales are a great way to bond with your kids while teaching them. Popular stories include Little Red Riding Hood and Three Little Pigs. Test how well they understood these two with this assessment worksheet. Ask them to compare the two stories and check what is the same. Doing this will help kids learn new words and sentence construction, as well as teaching them life lessons.
    Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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    Fact or make believe worksheet pdf
    Fact or make believe worksheet pdf

    Fact or Make Believe Worksheet

    This fun and funny worksheet challenges your child to decide if each animal can do the activity listed. Can a camel go sunbathing? Separating fact from fiction can be entertaining! Motivate your child while they complete this PDF worksheet.
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    Reading fiction to children aged 4-8 is vital for their cognitive, emotional, and social development. At this age, children's brains are exceptionally adaptable, and exposure to stories enhances their language skills, vocabulary, and comprehension abilities. Engaging with fiction promotes imagination and creativity, allowing children to explore diverse worlds and scenarios, which can stimulate inventiveness in their own thinking.

    Furthermore, fiction fosters emotional intelligence; children learn to empathize with characters and understand different perspectives. This skill is crucial in developing social awareness and nurturing compassion in real-life interactions. Through storytelling, children encounter characters facing challenges, which can teach valuable lessons about resilience, friendship, and moral values.

    Teachers and parents should also consider that reading fiction builds a strong foundation for critical thinking. As children discuss plots and characters, they practice analysis and inference, skills vital for their academic growth. Moreover, establishing a routine of reading fiction can create a cozy bonding time between caregivers and children, fostering a lifelong love of reading.

    In summary, encouraging reading fiction at this formative age lays the groundwork for improved literacy, emotional skills, creativity, and critical thinking, benefiting children well beyond their early years.