Reading comprehension Worksheets for Ages 8-9 - Page 3
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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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Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet
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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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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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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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US National Flag Day Worksheet
Flag Day commemorates our nation's most iconic symbol: the American flag! This worksheet explains all the details, from the stars to the stripes, and helps kids understand the symbolism and importance of the flag. Even though it's not a federal holiday, it's still worth celebrating!
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Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet
Help your students learn math easier and faster with this colorful worksheet. Read the word problem and then guide them in checking the correct equation and finding the answer. Your students will benefit from the extra help, as they work through new concepts each day.
Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet
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How long is the Trip? Time Word Problems Worksheet
Get your kids in the mood for learning with fun questions about trips. Point at each picture and ask them to identify the mode of transport. Read the word problems, help them solve and check the answers.
How long is the Trip? Time Word Problems Worksheet
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Grizzly Bear Facts Worksheet
Kids will separate truth from fiction in this engaging worksheet about the grizzly bear! Third graders will use their prior knowledge to read the facts and determine which are true and false. Give your child an interesting way to learn more with this vibrant worksheet!
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Reading: OA or OW Worksheet
This printable worksheet helps young and emergent readers with decoding words and understanding digraphs (two letters with one sound). It requires students to complete the spelling for each word based on the picture, focusing on /oa/ and /ow/ spellings. It's ideal for a reading classroom and for spelling practice.
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The Ant and The Grasshopper Worksheet
Does your child know about insects? If they're a nature lover or scared of them, use this worksheet to learn more. Read each of the questions and help them fill in the yes or no boxes. This may help them become less scared of insects.
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Who Are The Characters Worksheet
This worksheet tests your child's reading skills. Read each sentence out loud with them, then ask which of the two pictures match it. Help them check, then repeat this for the other sentences.
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Jupiter Facts Worksheet
Kids can test their reading comprehension by using this Jupiter facts worksheet! It helps them practice remembering key details and strengthen their critical reading skills while learning an interesting nonfiction text.
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Adjective Maze Worksheet
Race your pencil to the finish line with Kids Academy's exciting maze worksheet! Remind your little racer that adjectives describe nouns - looks, sounds, and more. On your mark, get ready - zoom through the track and circle each adjective you see!
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Counting on Pollination: Bees Worksheet
This downloadable worksheet helps kids improve their math skills while having fun - they'll help the bees pollinate the flowers by finding the missing number. It's an entertaining way to practice number patterns, sequences and number line skills, aiding in fast and efficient math computations.
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Puss in Boots: OO Sound Worksheet
Read out the words in this printout with the correct pronunciation. Have your child repeat each word after you. Then have them read the words and identify the ones with the "oo" sound. Guide their hands as they trace the lines to the right words.
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The Ice Age Worksheet
Let your child explore the Ice Age with this fun word search from Kids Academy! They can find words like glacier, frozen, polar, mammoth, and sloth. After finding each, discuss the meaning to help them build a better vocabulary and understanding of ancient history.
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World Explorers Worksheet
Kids are citizens of the world, so it's important to teach them about different cultures and famous explorers. This social studies worksheet helps children learn about the great explorers of history and trace their travels. They'll link Ferdinand Magellan, Christopher Columbus and Roald Amundsen to the places they explored.
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Native American Word Search Printable
This Native American word search PDF helps kids review important vocabulary and concepts about this important part of our county's history. It includes the names of famous and prominent Native American tribes. Solving the puzzle is fun and educative!
Native American Word Search Printable
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Reading: Long O Digraphs Worksheet
Reading and decoding words can be complex for learners when they start studying digraphs, two letters that make one sound. This worksheet focuses on the long O sound, /oa/ and /ow/. With the understanding of digraphs, students can decode more words and build their reading confidence.
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Adding Numbers: Landforms Worksheet
Help your kids solve simple equations and find the right answers to climb from valley to mountain top, then check the correct answer. Land on Earth is home to plants, animals and humans. It's not flat; there are mountains, valleys and hills.
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Vowel Diphthongs OI OY Worksheet
It'll help them read and spell accurately. This fun activity is a helpful way to learn tricky spellings of oi and oy diphthongs. It also aids in reading and spelling comprehension.
Vowel Diphthongs OI OY Worksheet
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Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet
We categorize animals into groups such as mammals, birds, reptiles, etc. This worksheet helps kids understand the difference between birds and mammals. Read through the clues and think about each one. Then decide if it describes a bird or mammal, check the box and complete!
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Reading comprehension is crucial for children aged 8-9, as it serves as a foundation for their future academic success and overall literacy skills. At this age, children transition from learning to read to reading to learn, making it essential for them to understand and engage with various texts. Strong reading comprehension enables children to grasp complex ideas, follow narratives, and critically analyze information, fostering their ability to think independently and communicate effectively.
Parents and teachers should be particularly concerned because reading comprehension impacts all subject areas, including math, science, and social studies. If children struggle with understanding what they read, their ability to succeed in these subjects will also suffer. Furthermore, developing strong comprehension skills at this age boosts children's confidence and motivation to read, encouraging a lifelong love for literature and knowledge.
By nurturing reading comprehension, parents and teachers can help cultivate critical thinking skills that are necessary for interpreting the world around them. Engaging children in discussions about the texts they read, asking open-ended questions, and encouraging them to make connections between stories and real-life experiences can significantly improve their comprehension skills, setting a positive trajectory for their educational journey.
