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Cities and Towns Worksheet
Cities and Towns Worksheet

Cities and Towns Worksheet

Cities are buzzy and busy while towns tend to be peaceful. Ask your child if they can tell which one is which from a picture. This could be a great way to test their understanding of the differences between towns and cities. There are many businesses in cities, tall buildings and lots to do. Meanwhile towns are usually quieter.
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King Midas Worksheet
King Midas Worksheet

King Midas Worksheet

Read the ancient Greek history of King Midas to your kids. If they're into Greek gods and mythology, they'll be excited to complete the exercise. Read the text carefully, and if needed, twice. Help your kids locate the story's theme at the bottom of the page. 80 words.
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 2 Worksheet
The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 2 Worksheet

The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 2 Worksheet

Kids love story time - no doubt they know their favorites! This worksheet tells a story with a theme or main idea. Read it carefully with your kids and ensure they understand every word. Then, help them answer the simple questions at the bottom of the page.
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 1 Worksheet
The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 1 Worksheet

The Boy Who Cried Wolf Part 1 Worksheet

Storytime can be your kid's favorite part of the day. Ask them what their favorite stories are, then read the text in the printout. Read along with them, making sure they understand each word. At the end, go over the questions and have them check the correct answers.
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Picture Books Worksheet
Picture Books Worksheet

Picture Books Worksheet

Kids will love this exercise! Get their imaginations going with five colorful picture books. Ask them to circle the books that are picture books and have them enjoy the exciting stories, along with the colorful images. Reading can become that much more enjoyable!
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Find and Read: Like Worksheet
Find and Read: Like Worksheet

Find and Read: Like Worksheet

Reading starts with learning sight words. This free PDF worksheet helps kids learn the word "like" in various ways. It encourages their visual discrimination skills with its colorful design and traceable lines. It's a great way to help them recognize and differentiate this common sight word from other words that look similar.
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Sight Words I Can Worksheet
Sight Words I Can Worksheet

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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Sight Word Can Worksheet
Sight Word Can Worksheet

Sight Word Can Worksheet

Learning sight words is key for strong readers. Kids with large word bases find reading simpler, since they don't have to decode words they already know. This free worksheet uses the word 'can' to help kids improve their visual discrimination and refine motor skills, while providing pictures to help them along.
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Choose Picture Words Worksheet
Choose Picture Words Worksheet

Choose Picture Words Worksheet

Pictures are powerful tools for children learning to read. Early readers apply their prior knowledge and pictures to create understanding. This PDF worksheet lets them understand the combined power of pictures and words, by having them choose one to answer how they learned the facts about flamingoes.
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Learning More About Wolves Worksheet
Learning More About Wolves Worksheet

Learning More About Wolves Worksheet

Kids love learning about wolves and their ancestors, our lovable dogs. This text engages them with new facts, then they can practice their recall skills by answering the accompanying questions. The free worksheet helps them focus on details to better understand the text. Even if they don't realize it, they're learning while they read and have fun!
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Learning More About Dogs Worksheet
Learning More About Dogs Worksheet

Learning More About Dogs Worksheet

Kids love learning about dogs! This free comprehension passage is great for engaging them with interesting facts. From the text, they can learn about dogs and the work they do, then answer questions to test their understanding. It's an enjoyable worksheet with fast reading and comprehension practice.
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Dogs and Wolves Worksheet
Dogs and Wolves Worksheet

Dogs and Wolves Worksheet

Kids love dogs and wolves, so engaging them with text about them is key. This free, downloadable worksheet allows kids to read statements about dogs and wolves and use picture clues and prior knowledge to decide if the statements are true or false, strengthening their reading comprehension.
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Rabbit Facts Worksheet
Rabbit Facts Worksheet

Rabbit Facts Worksheet

Reading comprehension skills can be strengthened with this fun PDF about fluffy rabbits. It helps kids recall and retell details from the text while engaging them in the topic. This encourages success in reading comprehension.
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Helpful Health Worksheet
Helpful Health Worksheet

Helpful Health Worksheet

Kids can learn healthy habits with this free worksheet! With their pal Heather, they'll trace lines to connect health words with pictures like brushing teeth, hugging, and getting enough sleep. It's a great way to help young ones understand healthy activities.
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Yesterday's Park Fun Worksheet

Add -ed to the end of words and you get a word that happened in the past. This PDF helps your child understand this concept by giving practice examples: walk, pull, jump and smile can all be transformed into the past tense with a -ed suffix. They'll circle all the words that happened yesterday and learn about the past tense.
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Where Do We Sleep Worksheet
Where Do We Sleep Worksheet

Where Do We Sleep Worksheet

Help your kids understand the importance of a safe space with this activity: Ask them to draw a line connecting the different animals and insects to the words that describe where they sleep. Remind them that everyone needs a sanctuary to rest – like the animals and insects in this printout.
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Tasty Verbs Worksheet
Tasty Verbs Worksheet

Tasty Verbs Worksheet

Verbs can show actions, past events, and future happenings. Master present tense verbs with this cookie-themed worksheet! Read the verbs on each cookie and help kids form sentences using the word in present tense. Circle the correct answers for each cookie. Give them a tasty treat while learning something new!
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Adjectives: At The Zoo Worksheet
Adjectives: At The Zoo Worksheet

Adjectives: At The Zoo Worksheet

Take your kids to the zoo and ask them about their favorite activities and animals. This worksheet is a great way for kids to learn about adjectives. Explain that adjectives describe nouns like people or animals (e.g. big, tall, dark). Look at the printout with your kids and help them circle words that describe the animals in the picture.
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Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet
Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet

Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet

Take your kids to an aquarium and marvel at the sea creatures! Help them identify the animals they see, and ask them which one is their favorite. Look at the aquarium sign and point to each creature. Ask your kids the questions and help them circle the right answer.
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Visit an Aquarium Worksheet
Visit an Aquarium Worksheet

Visit an Aquarium Worksheet

Have your kids ever been to an aquarium? It's a great place to see a variety of sea creatures, like turtles, dolphins, sharks and fish. If they're fascinated by sea life, this worksheet is perfect! Help them circle the aquarium animals among the words in the picture.
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Nouns on the Farm Worksheet
Nouns on the Farm Worksheet

Nouns on the Farm Worksheet

Help your child learn nouns with this worksheet: Read the list to them and have them find the nouns in the word search. Draw lines to connect the letters, and explain the words can be found horizontally, vertically, forward, and backward.
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What Are Solids? Worksheet
What Are Solids? Worksheet

What Are Solids? Worksheet

Help your kids understand matter's three forms - solid, liquid, and gas - with examples. Ask them to give their own and where to find them. Then, read and discuss the worksheet's facts about solids. Afterward, have them circle the solids among the provided objects.
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Dinosaurs Worksheet
Dinosaurs Worksheet

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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Down by the Bay: Choose the Verb Worksheet
Down by the Bay: Choose the Verb Worksheet

Down by the Bay: Choose the Verb Worksheet

Teach your kids about verbs: words that describe actions, like 'playing', 'eating', 'talking'. Ask your child to give their own verbs, then read the sentences in a worksheet and help them pick the best one for each question.
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