Boost your child's reading skills with our expertly crafted Reading Proficiency Worksheets for Ages 5-7. Designed to engage young learners, these worksheets focus on essential components like phonics, sight words, and comprehension strategies. Each activity encourages confidence and enjoyment in reading, laying a strong foundation for future literacy. Our colorful and interactive materials are perfect for both classroom use and homeschooling, ensuring consistent progress on this critical journey. Give your child the advantage they deserve with Kids Academy's dynamic reading resources tailored for young learners striving for excellence in their reading proficiency. Start exploring and enjoy learning today!


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Long /u/ Words Worksheet
Long /u/ Words Worksheet

Long /u/ Words Worksheet

Your child needs to learn phonetics to enunciate and differentiate words. This fun worksheet encourages them to find and draw lines connecting the long 'U' words in the word search. Help them read the words on the right side of the picture, then look for them in the word search (horizontally, backwards or vertically).
Long /u/ Words Worksheet
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Long and Short U Worksheet
Long and Short U Worksheet

Long and Short U Worksheet

Revised: Spice up your lesson on long and short vowels with this fun printout! Kids read the words "tube" and "tub," then reinforce the sound by coloring in the words and pictures. It's a great way to make phonics class enjoyable!
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High Frequency Words: Assessment 1 Worksheet
High Frequency Words: Assessment 1 Worksheet

High Frequency Words: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Emergent readers need to know high-frequency words accurately and quickly to develop fluency. Connecting these words to colorful, fun pictures helps reading prosody. This assessment worksheet uses traceable lines to help learners match pictures to words.
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Sight words printable worksheet- upon, around, off
Sight words printable worksheet- upon, around, off

Upon, Around, Off Sight Words Worksheet

Assist your child in mastering prepositions by printing off this worksheet featuring three sight words: upon, around, off. Read the sentences aloud and use the illustrations to demonstrate the meaning of each. Your kid will soon master these words quickly.
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Reading proficiency for ages 5-7 is foundational for children’s academic and cognitive development. During these early years, children undergo critical brain development necessary for acquiring key skills such as phonemic awareness, vocabulary building, and comprehension strategies. Parents and teachers should prioritize reading proficiency to ensure children are set up for future learning success across all subjects.

When children develop strong reading skills early, it enhances their ability to understand and retain information, fostering confidence and fostering a love for learning. These early experiences with reading also promote critical thinking, imagination, and empathy as children explore diverse stories and perspectives. Moreover, early reading proficiency is linked to better performance in later grades, reducing the likelihood of academic struggles and increasing the chances of long-term educational attainment.

Additionally, early identification of reading challenges, such as dyslexia, allows for timely interventions, thereby preventing future difficulties. By showing dedication to early reading proficiency, parents and teachers are actively contributing to a child’s emotional well-being, cognitive growth, and overall success in life. It establishes a strong foundation, ensuring children have the necessary tools to become lifelong learners and productive citizens.