Boost your child's reading skills with our engaging reading comprehension worksheets designed specifically for ages 6-8. These worksheets offer age-appropriate activities that encourage young learners to understand and analyze texts effectively. Each worksheet features fun stories, questions, and visual aids that cultivate critical thinking and enhance vocabulary. With a variety of topics and formats, your child will develop essential reading strategies while building confidence in their comprehension abilities. Ideal for classroom use or at-home practice, our worksheets provide an educational yet enjoyable way to nurture a lifelong love for reading. Start exploring and watch your child's literacy skills flourish!


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Find The Missing Word Worksheet
Find The Missing Word Worksheet

Find The Missing Word Worksheet

Master silent letters like "b" and "k" with this illustrated worksheet! Read the sentences and fill in the blanks with the correct word, checking the box. Read all the way to the bottom and review words containing silent letters. A great way to help your little learner tackle a tough topic!
Find The Missing Word Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 2
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 2
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 2
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Severe Weather Worksheet
Severe Weather Worksheet

Severe Weather Worksheet

Weather can be dangerous, so teach your kids to stay safe with this interactive weather worksheet. Review the descriptions of tornadoes, blizzards, floods, and drought and match them with the colorful pictures. Tick the boxes to correctly identify each image and complete the sheet.
Severe Weather Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 48
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 48
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Plant life cycle worksheet
Plant life cycle worksheet

Plant Life Cycle Printable

Let kids explore plants' growth stages with this fun plant life cycle worksheet! They'll strengthen their sequencing skills by ordering the cycle from seed to flower. Make the learning experience even more memorable by growing a flower afterward.
Plant Life Cycle Printable
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Synonyms or Antonyms: Assessment Worksheet
Synonyms or Antonyms: Assessment Worksheet

Synonyms or Antonyms: Assessment Worksheet

Test your child's knowledge with this fun worksheet! Ask them to read the words and select if they are synonyms or antonyms - e.g. 'happy' is a synonym and 'bad' is an antonym. For an extra challenge, ask them to provide two synonyms and two antonyms for each word.
Synonyms or Antonyms: Assessment Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 44
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 44
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 44
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Authors and Illustrators Worksheet
Authors and Illustrators Worksheet

Authors and Illustrators Worksheet

This free PDF provides a simple and fun way to understand the roles of authors and illustrators for beginning readers. It offers concrete pictures of what each one does and traceable lines for children to decide whether they are an author or an illustrator. It will help build their critical thinking skills and foster a better understanding of the book-making process.
Authors and Illustrators Worksheet
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Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 61
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 61
Adding up to 50 with Regrouping: Page 61
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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.
Missing Word Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 66
Adding up to 100 with Regrouping: Page 66
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Counting: Assessment 4 Worksheet
Counting: Assessment 4 Worksheet

Counting: Assessment 4 Worksheet

Encourage your students to count objects in this colorful worksheet. Ask them to circle the correct answers from the options given. See how much their counting skills have improved with your guidance. Have fun!
Counting: Assessment 4 Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 21
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 21
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 21
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Using Subheadings Worksheet
Using Subheadings Worksheet

Using Subheadings Worksheet

Writers must follow many rules to make their work organized and easier to read. Subheadings are usually in bold font and centered at the top of the page. Read the text to your kids and have them circle the correct answer.
Using Subheadings Worksheet
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Adding up to 50: Page 57
Adding up to 50: Page 57

Adding up to 50: Page 57

Adding up to 50: Page 57
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Postman Harry: Picture Graph Worksheet
Postman Harry: Picture Graph Worksheet

Postman Harry: Picture Graph Worksheet

Show your kids a picture of Harry the Postman and ask if they can identify his profession. Then, with this simple picture graph worksheet, help Harry out by having your kids answer the questions below the picture graph. It shows the number of letters he delivered, and on what day. Get your kids to use the picture graph to solve it.
Postman Harry: Picture Graph Worksheet
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Text Features Worksheet
Text Features Worksheet

Text Features Worksheet

Help your kids get better at processing and analyzing texts by getting them to practice. Our worksheet with text features will help them find their way. This will help them understand how the features assist in finding information. Encourage practice, and they'll be able to improve quickly.
Text Features Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 35
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 35
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 35
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Sea Lion Show Worksheet
Sea Lion Show Worksheet

Sea Lion Show Worksheet

Help your kids understand and enjoy bar graphs better with this worksheet. Read and follow the simple instructions with your kids, and guide them through some exercises which will help them practice. As they learn maths in school, each day brings a new topic which might prove more difficult than the last. This worksheet will give your kids the best learning experience.
Sea Lion Show Worksheet
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More About Abraham Lincoln Worksheet
More About Abraham Lincoln Worksheet

More About Abraham Lincoln Worksheet

Read the short story in the worksheet with your kids. Show them the pictures representing the sentences, then ask the questions and help them circle the correct answer. Make sure they are actually paying attention and learning from the stories.
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First Person Worksheet
First Person Worksheet

First Person Worksheet

Teachers help students understand and recognize why authors choose different points of view. This worksheet focuses on first person point of view and its pronouns (I, me and my). Students will read a story, then circle each first-person pronoun. Through this activity, they'll practice identifying the POV in a text.
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Text Features Worksheet
Text Features Worksheet

Text Features Worksheet

Encourage your child to read- it'll pay off! Reading teaches us new words, spelling, and information on various topics. Plus, readers use text features- such as tables, indexes, and diagrams- to help comprehend. Read the worksheet with your child and help them identify and understand the different features.
Text Features Worksheet
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Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 19
Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 19

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 19

Adding 2-digit Numbers: Page 19
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Rhyming Words PDF Worksheets, Fox
Rhyming Words PDF Worksheets, Fox

Fox Rhyming Words Worksheet

Can your child rhyme a fox? Listen carefully and see if it's sun, beans, or ox! Help your child recognize rhymes with a pencil or crayon maze. Travel from the dog to the picture that rhymes. This worksheet builds pre-reading skills - a great way to learn!
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Improving reading comprehension for children aged 6 to 8 is crucial for several reasons. During this developmental stage, children are transitioning from learning to read to reading to learn. This shift enhances their ability to understand and engage with new information across various subjects, including science, social studies, and mathematics.

First, strong reading comprehension skills boost academic success. Children who understand what they read are better equipped to solve problems, make connections, and critically think about the material. This foundation sets the stage for lifelong learning and achievement.

Second, enhancing reading comprehension fosters a love for reading. When children can comprehend the content, they become more engaged and curious about books, leading to increased enjoyment and motivation to explore literature.

Lastly, strong reading comprehension supports social-emotional development. Children who understand stories can relate to characters and their feelings, which aids in empathy and social interactions.

For these reasons, parents and teachers play a vital role in nurturing reading comprehension. By encouraging practice, discussing books, and providing diverse reading materials, they can help children develop the skills needed for success in school and beyond, laying the groundwork for critical thinking and personal growth.