Reading comprehension Worksheets for Ages 5-8 - Page 4
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Sight Words I Can Worksheet
Emerging readers can build confidence and improve reading skills with this free worksheet! They'll trace the lines to complete the "I Can" phrase then use the picture clue to decode the last word. This activity encourages reading and writing, and is empowering for kids as they explore all the things they can do!
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Fairy Tales Aladdin Printable
Test your child's reading recall with this challenge: the Aladdin maze worksheet! Guide your learner to identify objects linked to the story, then ask them to retell it afterwards. Hone those memory skills while having fun!
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Protecting Our Homes Worksheet
Teach kids about severe weather with this free worksheet. It helps them learn how to protect their home from excessive rain, as well as what not to do. Check the given actions to make the damage from weather events less devastating.
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Hansel and Gretel Geometry Maze Worksheet
Your kids will have fun helping Hansel and Gretel get through a colorful forest of shapes! This free PDF reinforces the properties of rectangles, building skills in visual discernment and laying the foundations for geometry. They'll be too busy enjoying the story to realize they're learning!
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Folktales Printable PDF Worksheet: The 3 Little Pigs
Then, help your child to color the scene with pink piglets, blue sky and green grass. Make the brick house bright and vivid. Enjoy!
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Hotel Mix-up Worksheet
Before doing this worksheet, explain to your kids what a hotel is. It's a building where guests can stay for a few days and pay for their stay. In this exercise, the hotel clerk needs help finding the correct keys. Have your kids circle words ending with -el to find the right ones.
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Sort the Nouns Worksheet
Help your students learn the parts of speech with this worksheet. Teach them a noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or animal, with common examples. Non-noun words are mixed in. Trace the lines to find the nouns!
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Noun Search Worksheet
Ask your kids what a noun is. If needed, remind them a noun is a name for a person, animal, place or thing. Give examples like 'dog', 'Sara', 'USA' and 'book'. Ask for more examples, then read the sentences in this worksheet and ask kids to check for nouns.
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Feelings and Emotions Worksheet
Kids must learn how to deal with situations and handle their own emotions. This worksheet helps them practice empathy and resilience, making them more self-aware and confident. It also helps them to relate their life experiences to common disappointments and develop coping mechanisms.
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The Native Americans Worksheet
Ask your students who the Native Americans are and give them a history lesson if needed. Read the text about the Native Americans and circle the past tense verbs. The text describes events that occurred when the first Pilgrims arrived in America.
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Chinese New Year Worksheet
Take a trip to China without leaving home! Let your child get creative with this Chinese New Year coloring page. They'll love coloring unique images while learning about this holiday. You can also talk about when it occurs and its significance.
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Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet
Help your kids tackle word problems with this PDF! Read aloud two simple problems, have them create equations and solve, then check the box under the right answer. With practice, confusion will be a thing of the past.
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Reading: Long E and IE Worksheet
Ask your child to name some words with the long /e/ sound they hear every day. Then, read aloud all the words in the worksheet with them. Ask them to circle the words containing ie that make this sound.
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"s" Blends Spelling Printable
Treat your child to fun phonics practice with this worksheet: "s" blend words! They’ll enjoy discovering the different sounds and words that start with "s", from snakes to snails and all in between.
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Grandpa and Grandma Come to Visit Worksheet
Have your kids learn about time using this worksheet. It contains pictures, accompanying texts and a clock, which you can use to help them trace the plan. Grandparents' visits and trips to their house are the perfect opportunity to practice this skill. Talk to your kids about the plan and watch them trace it to the correct clock.
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The Short I Words Reading Worksheet
Teach your kindergartner phonics with this printout worksheet! It introduces the short «i» sound and helps them differentiate and articulate sounds and letters of the alphabet. With practice, your child will soon find it easy to classify sounds into long and short vowels.
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Space Maze: Comet Worksheet
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Word Spacing Worksheet
Can your child read and write simple sentences? Test their skills with this easy worksheet. Point to the four sentences under the picture; each conveying the same message but with different word spacing. Ask your child to select the sentence with proper spacing.
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What is a Law? Worksheet
Encourage your students to think about the laws they abide by - at home, school, and the playground. Explain the importance of laws in keeping us safe, then ask them to check the box next to the pictures depicting different laws in a worksheet.
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EW Words Worksheet
Practice the diphthong ew and boost your child's vocabulary with this fun ew words worksheet! Filled with illustrations, it will help your child hone their reading and spelling skills. Plus, the tricky words will make it both enjoyable and rewarding!
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Ancient Artifacts Worksheet
This free worksheet helps kids understand ancient artifacts, from statues to necklaces to fossils. They'll read comprehension questions and select answers from multiple choice options, with pictures to help them grasp the concept. It's a great way for children to learn about artifacts and what they may look like.
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Stolen Cheese Case Maze Worksheet
Someone has stolen the cheese! Can your mathematician detective figure out who it is? Was it the dog, cat or mouse? Have them use traceable lines to skip count by 10 on this free PDF worksheet to solve the case. They'll be having fun and developing their skip-counting strategy at the same time!
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Reading comprehension is a foundational skill for children aged 5-8, serving as a gateway to academic success and lifelong learning. During these formative years, children develop critical cognitive and language abilities that enable them to understand and engage with texts. Improved reading comprehension not only helps them grasp the content of stories and information but also enhances their ability to think analytically, make connections, and express ideas clearly.
Parents and teachers should prioritize reading comprehension as it directly correlates with overall academic performance. As children become proficient readers, they are better equipped to tackle more complex subjects, including math and science, which often require interpretative skills. In addition, strong comprehension skills encourage a love for reading, enhancing a child's imagination and creativity.
Furthermore, fostering reading comprehension at an early age equips children with essential life skills—like empathy and perspective-taking—through exposure to diverse narratives and characters. This is crucial for social and emotional development. Ultimately, by prioritizing reading comprehension, parents and teachers nurture confident, curious individuals capable of navigating the world around them with critical thinking and compassion.
