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    Welcome to our Reading: Literature worksheets for Grade 1! These engaging resources are designed to enhance young readers' comprehension and analytical skills. Our carefully crafted worksheets focus on key elements of literature, including characters, settings, and major events in stories. Through fun activities, students will be encouraged to explore narratives, make predictions, and express their personal interpretations. Aligned with Common Core standards, these materials provide a comprehensive approach to fostering a love for reading and enhancing literacy skills. Perfect for classroom use or at-home practice, our worksheets help first graders develop a strong foundation in understanding and appreciating literature. Start reading today!


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    Point of View Worksheet
    Point of View Worksheet

    Point of View Worksheet

    This printable worksheet helps kids understand Point of View by providing 1st and 3rd person choices. It's a fun way to practice differentiating between the two viewpoints and improve their reading comprehension. Match the sentences to 1st or 3rd person to strengthen understanding and enjoy the task!
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    Rhyming Kites Worksheet
    Rhyming Kites Worksheet

    Rhyming Kites Worksheet

    On a spring day, fly a kite! Kids Academy has a rhyming worksheet to boost your child's skills. Read the pairs of words aloud. Circle the kites if they rhyme, leave them blank if they don't. Listen carefully and find all the rhyming word pairs to complete this sheet!
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    Poem: My New Kite Worksheet
    Poem: My New Kite Worksheet

    Poem: My New Kite Worksheet

    Read a cheerful poem with your child and have them check the boxes next to the words that appear. Then, ask them to identify rhyming words, noting that these won't appear at the bottom of the page. This is a delightful reading activity to help your child remember what they read.
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    Little Blue Belle Worksheet
    Little Blue Belle Worksheet

    Little Blue Belle Worksheet

    Check comprehension of fiction read in class by asking questions. Some students may struggle, so provide extra practice with a reading worksheet. Students read a story and answer questions at the bottom. A handy resource for reading classrooms!
    Little Blue Belle Worksheet
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    The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet
    The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

    The Summary of the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

    Test your student’s knowledge of the story The Princess and the Pea with this quick worksheet. With who, what, when and where questions, it's a great way to assess comprehension skills. It's a perfect resource for school or home classrooms. Download it now and start improving comprehension skills!
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    Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet
    Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet

    Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet

    Help your child become an independent reader and critical thinker with a sequencing worksheet from Kids Academy! Have them read the classic tale of the tortoise and the hare and use the accompanying worksheet to check their understanding of the story's sequence of events. Have kids identify the correct order of events by selecting the box next to the correct number for each image!
    Sequencing: The Tortoise and the Hare Worksheet
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    Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet
    Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet

    Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet

    Young students may find it hard to summarize stories. This worksheet helps them learn to distinguish between important story details and unimportant ones. Practice reading Little Red Riding Hood and pick out only the important details with the help of this downloadable worksheet.
    Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet
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    Worksheet: Little Red Riding Hood
    Worksheet: Little Red Riding Hood

    Little Red Riding Hood Printable

    Give them this worksheet to practice. Help your child strengthen their reading skills with this worksheet. It asks them to read Little Red Riding Hood and fill in the missing words using context clues from the text. Encourage your child to look at the surrounding words to determine the answer and get the best results!
    Little Red Riding Hood Printable
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    Chessboard Puzzle Worksheet
    Chessboard Puzzle Worksheet

    Chessboard Puzzle Worksheet

    Test your child's chess prowess with this simple worksheet. They must find the missing pieces to complete the white side of an empty chessboard. The black pieces are already arranged properly on the board. Correct answers are provided so you can see how they did!
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    Across Genres Worksheet
    Across Genres Worksheet

    Across Genres Worksheet

    Young readers can sharpen their reading skills by identifying elements of various literature genres. This PDF offers practice with realist stories, fantasies, poems and folktales. It will help them answer comprehension questions confidently, by recognizing settings and spotting which rhymes and which offers a traditional message.
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    Position of the Chessboard: White on the Right Worksheet
    Position of the Chessboard: White on the Right Worksheet

    Position of the Chessboard: White on the Right Worksheet

    Proper positioning of the chessboard and players is key. Before the game, make sure the white square is in the right-hand corner. A simple rhyme can help: "White on the right". Check pictures of kids at the chessboard to ensure correct positioning.
    Position of the Chessboard: White on the Right Worksheet
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    What Am I? Worksheet
    What Am I? Worksheet

    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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    Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet
    Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet

    Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet

    It's Little Elephant's birthday! Help your students celebrate with this fun worksheet full of colors and pictures. Deciding which questions are facts and which are fiction will help them differentiate between fantasy stories and reality. Let them have fun learning why certain elements of fantasy can't be true!
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    Key Details from the Princess and the Pea Worksheet
    Key Details from the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

    Key Details from the Princess and the Pea Worksheet

    After reading The Princess and the Pea, ask your students questions to assess their comprehension of the story. Check their knowledge of key details. This printable can be used to help evaluate their understanding. Encouraging the recall of story events helps build important reading skills.
    Key Details from the Princess and the Pea Worksheet
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    Feeling Words: The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
    Feeling Words: The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

    Feeling Words: The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

    This worksheet helps students infer characters' traits and feelings by reading The Boy Who Cried Wolf. They choose the correct emotion for each character to improve their story comprehension. A great resource for the reading classroom, it teaches an essential comprehension skill.
    Feeling Words: The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
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    The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Cause and Effect
    The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Cause and Effect

    The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Cause and Effect Worksheet

    With classic stories and fables, learning reading comprehension is easy - and fun!
    The Boy Who Cried Wolf: Cause and Effect Worksheet
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    Parts of a Story Worksheet
    Parts of a Story Worksheet

    Parts of a Story Worksheet

    This worksheet is great for emerging readers to identify story elements without needing to read. It features pictures and students decide the right answers. Perfect for aiding understanding of characters, setting, and feelings in a story. Incorporate it into your lessons today!
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    Comprehension Worksheet: Little Red Riding Hood
    Comprehension Worksheet: Little Red Riding Hood

    Story Sequencing Printable

    Children must identify story events in sequential order to build a better understanding of plot. Help your child learn how to understand plot with this fun comprehension worksheet: Little Red Riding Hood! Guide them to identify story events and order them correctly to boost their reading skills.
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    Sequence: A Day at the Park Worksheet
    Sequence: A Day at the Park Worksheet

    Sequence: A Day at the Park Worksheet

    Help your child sequence the events of the story they just read with this activity! Start with the big red circle and draw lines to the other circles next to the images in the correct order. It's a great way to practice their reading skills! Try this downloadable worksheet today!
    Sequence: A Day at the Park Worksheet
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    Reading Comprehension Worksheet: Cinderella
    Reading Comprehension Worksheet: Cinderella

    Cinderella: Beginning, Middle and End Worksheet

    This Cinderella-themed worksheet provides an excellent opportunity for your child to practice reading comprehension and understanding the basics of story structure. Help your child learn a key story concept with this Cinderella-themed reading comprehension worksheet. It's an excellent way for them to practice understanding the different parts of a story, from the beginning to the end. Kids will love getting to know the beloved fairy tale of Cinderella!
    Cinderella: Beginning, Middle and End Worksheet
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    Sight Words: A Day at the Park Worksheet
    Sight Words: A Day at the Park Worksheet

    Sight Words: A Day at the Park Worksheet

    This worksheet offers kids practice reading sight words in a story. With picture clues and repetitive wording, they'll work with words that can't be sounded out to reinforce their learning. This is an important step in the reading process that helps kids become more confident readers.
    Sight Words: A Day at the Park Worksheet
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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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    True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
    True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

    True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

    Test students' understanding of The Boy Who Cried Wolf with this free downloadable worksheet. It contains true/false questions to assess comprehension of key events. Easy to complete, it checks students can recall facts from the story. Try it and see!
    True or False? The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
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    Worksheet: The Boy Who Cried Wolf
    Worksheet: The Boy Who Cried Wolf

    The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet

    Test your child's reading comprehension with The Boy Who Cried Wolf worksheet. Read the fable, then answer the questions. Use the text to help your child check their answers are correct. Boost reading skills in a fun, interactive way!
    The Boy Who Cried Wolf Worksheet
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    Reading literature is crucial for Grade 1 students, as it lays the foundation for lifelong learning and intellectual development. At this stage, children are developing essential literacy skills that support their ability to comprehend, analyze, and express ideas. Exposure to a diverse range of literature enhances vocabulary, boosts imagination, and encourages critical thinking.

    For parents and teachers, supporting literature exposure helps strengthen children's emotional and social understanding by introducing them to various characters and cultures. Engaging with stories fosters empathy, as young readers learn to see the world through different perspectives. Furthermore, reading together stimulates curiosity and creative skills, both key components in a child's overall development.

    Additionally, literature provides a safe space for discussing feelings and experiences, helping children navigate their own emotions while learning valuable life lessons. It promotes a love for reading, encouraging students to embark on their literary journeys, which ultimately leads to improved academic performance across subjects.

    Ultimately, by nurturing a child’s early reading habits through quality literature, parents and teachers instill a spark of lifelong learning that not only affects literacy but also shapes interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence. This holistic investment in their education pays dividends throughout their schooling and beyond.