Reading comprehension Reading Non-Fiction Worksheets for Ages 5-9 - Page 2
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Going to the Dentist Worksheet
Kids can feel anxious when going to the dentist, but understanding why they go helps them cope. This free text helps them learn, as they read and answer questions about Ben's visit. They'll gain insight into Ben's emotions, while honing their critical thinking skills.
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What Am I? Worksheet
This worksheet assesses students' ability to differentiate between stories and texts they read for facts. Students learn to distinguish between reading for pleasure and reading for information. It includes statements from both a story and an informational text, and students must decide what type of text it is.
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Abraham Lincoln Worksheet
Let your kids listen to interesting stories while having fun! Read the short story in this worksheet, point to the picture representing each sentence, then ask the questions and check the answers. Doing this will help your children learn new things and build their vocabulary.
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Going to the Dentist Part 2 Worksheet
Visiting the dentist can be nerve-wracking for children. This informative PDF will not only explain what the dentist does, but also use pictures to assure children. They'll learn why seeing the dentist is important and be able to verify their understanding through true/false questions.
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Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Good readers need to analyze text features and use picture clues to understand. This assessment worksheet gives your child info in different formats and they can show understanding using answer options to check the correct answers. (80 words)
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Spinosaurus Assessment Worksheet
Take your child on a journey to discover the Spinosaurus! This worksheet combines an engaging nonfiction passage about this incredible dinosaur with comprehension questions. Invite kids to read the text before deciding if the statements are true or false. Then, have them circle the right answers to complete the activity.
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Marvelous Monarchs Worksheet
Help your kids have fun while reading - start with small words and short sentences. This worksheet can test your kids' reading and comprehension skills. Ask them to read the text about Monarch butterflies and help them locate the main idea.
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Starfish: True or False Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids learn more about starfish. Ask them what they know and read the text; it explains the creature's arms, color, and sight. At the end, read the questions and help them check true or false for each sentence.
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Key Details Neighborhoods Worksheet
This worksheet helps your child strengthen reading comprehension by teaching them to pull out key details and store them in their memory. It includes words and pictures that demonstrate how the two can work together to create better understanding. As they learn about a neighborhood, they'll practice these skills by answering comprehension questions.
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More About Dinosaurs Worksheet
Dinosaurs captivate us with the unknown. Long gone before us, they left behind clues in their bones. Kids love to explore and uncover the secrets of these extinct creatures. Read the facts in this worksheet to them and help them answer the question at the end. Let their imaginations soar!
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Golden Eagles Worksheet
Check your child's reading comprehension with this fascinating worksheet! Read the passage at the top of the page and discuss what was learned about golden eagles. Then, read the statements at the bottom and ask if they are true or false. Guide your child to circle the correct answer then read the text to back up the answer.
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Identify the Text Features Worksheet
Reading different texts can offer students almost limitless knowledge on any subject. Help them to understand text features by reading an article and then asking them to identify the correct name for each one.
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What Comes First Worksheet
Before you start, ask your child what they see in the picture. Read the story aloud together, then show them the images in order, numbered 1-5. Ask them to choose the numbers that match the story. Have fun and enjoy this party worksheet with your little one! (80 words)
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Authors and Illustrators Race Worksheet
Help your child learn about the author and illustrator of a book with this free and colorful worksheet. They'll trace lines to pick the tools used by each and understand the difference between them. It's a great way to introduce fundamental concepts of reading.
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More About the White House Worksheet
The President of the United States lives in the White House, a huge building with 132 rooms and 35 bathrooms. It's home to the President's family, plus 6,000 visitors every day, and full of interesting stories. Teach your kids about it with this printout; help them connect the dots and learn more about this famous home. Learning never ends!
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Octopus Facts Worksheet For Kids
Let your child dive into the world of octopuses with this fun worksheet. It offers invaluable practice in reading non-fiction texts, while they learn interesting facts about these strange sea creatures. It's a great way to help them hone their skills in reading comprehension.
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Dinosaurs Worksheet
Kids are often fascinated by dinosaurs, creatures that roamed the Earth before man. Sadly, they are now extinct. To learn more, read facts on this worksheet to your kids and help them answer the question at the end by selecting the correct option.
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Assessment: First Thanksgiving Worksheet
When the Pilgrims arrived in America in 1620, they met the Native Americans and formed a pact to live in harmony. The Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to survive in the new land, which helped them celebrate the First Thanksgiving. Read this text to your children and help them answer the questions below.
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Rabbit Facts Worksheet
Informational texts offer great learning opportunities. Kids Academy's reading worksheet helps children read and recall important details from a text about bunnies. Kids will love it! Simply read the rabbit facts and circle the correct pictures to answer the questions.
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Reading comprehension, especially of non-fiction texts, is vital for young children aged 5-9 because it lays the foundation for future learning and cognitive development. Non-fiction reading helps kids develop critical thinking skills by encouraging them to understand and analyze factual information. As they engage with real-world topics, they broaden their knowledge base and vocabulary, which are essential for academic success across various subjects.
Parents and teachers should care about developing these skills early on because strong reading comprehension abilities are linked to long-term academic achievement. Non-fiction texts often introduce concepts in science, history, and social studies, helping children make sense of the world around them. This early exposure can spark curiosity and a desire to learn more, fostering a lifelong love for reading and learning.
Moreover, understanding non-fiction improves a child's ability to follow instructions, assess information accuracy, and make informed decisions. These skills are critical not just in school, but in everyday life. By supporting young learners in developing effective reading comprehension habits, parents and teachers are investing in their ability to think independently, solve problems, and succeed in a complex, information-rich world. Therefore, prioritizing non-fiction reading comprehension from a young age is a pivotal aspect of a child's educational and personal growth.
