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Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

Help your child learn 1st and 3rd person point of view with our free downloadable worksheet! Using the fable The Crow and the Pitcher, learners read the sentences in each colorful box, then determine which ones are written in 1st or 3rd person. Trace a line from each box to its answer and complete!
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Long and Short I Worksheet
Long and Short I Worksheet

Long and Short I Worksheet

Print the worksheet and have the students read "pig" and "fire". Check for understanding the difference between long and short vowels. Color in words and pictures to make learning phonics fun! This exercise is perfect for introducing the topic to your students.
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What Do We See in our Community? Worksheet
What Do We See in our Community? Worksheet

What Do We See in our Community? Worksheet

Kids can learn about citizenship and their place in the world by studying their communities. This free worksheet is a fun way to do it - kids match pictures to what they find in their local community. They can trace the lines to show where they would spot the objects. It's an excellent way to get to know their environment!
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Long and Short O Worksheet
Long and Short O Worksheet

Long and Short O Worksheet

Help your students recognize the difference between long and short «Os» with this fun printout. Let them read and color-in "rope" and "mop" simultaneously. Listen to the different sounds, then color the words and pictures. Great for classes, it'll make your phonics lesson memorable and enjoyable.
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Preschool Sight Words: Find
Preschool Sight Words: Find

Preschool Sight Words: Find

Preschool Sight Words: Find
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Preschool Sight Words: Play
Preschool Sight Words: Play

Preschool Sight Words: Play

Preschool Sight Words: Play
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Kindergarten Sight Words: White
Kindergarten Sight Words: White

Kindergarten Sight Words: White

Kindergarten Sight Words: White
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Improving reading skills in children aged 5-7 is crucial for their overall development and future success. At this age, children are forming the foundational skills necessary for literacy and learning across all subjects. Effective reading skills enhance their ability to understand written instructions, engage with educational materials, and develop critical thinking skills. Reading also fosters the imagination and creativity essential for cognitive growth.

Furthermore, proficient reading skills correlate with academic achievement. Children who struggle with reading often face challenges in other subjects, hindering their confidence and overall enthusiasm for learning. Parents and teachers have a vital role in nurturing a love for reading by providing access to diverse books and reading-related activities. Supportive environments, such as reading aloud at home or engaging in storytelling, can significantly boost a child’s interest and motivation.

Parents and teachers should care because fostering strong reading skills results in a positive feedback loop: the more children read, the better they become, and the more they want to read. This love for reading promotes lifelong learning and equips children with skills necessary for personal and academic success. Investing time and resources in developing reading skills in these early years lays the groundwork for future achievements and self-confidence.