Extra Challenge Worksheets for Ages 5-9 - Page 6
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Run, Protect or Capture Worksheet
When kids play chess, they're not only striving to win - they're sharpening their critical thinking and problem-solving prowess. With this free PDF worksheet, they learn how to protect their king from check, whether it's running away, shielding it or capturing the checking piece. Sample boards offer them the chance to practice.
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Getting out of Check: Run Away Worksheet
Playing chess boosts your children's brainpower and this worksheet helps them out of sticky situations. It teaches them how to flee with their king to avoid checkmate, as well as how to initiate their own strategic moves on the board. Get your kids on the road to success with this helpful PDF.
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Which King is in Check? Worksheet
Teaching your children chess helps them solve problems, think critically, and develop logical patterns. With this free PDF, they'll analyze five boards to decide if the black or white king is in check. Tracing the lines, they'll improve their skills while having fun.
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Notation of Check Worksheet
Chess is an addictive game! Once you know the basics of check and checkmate, you'll be hooked! Teach your little one to make check notation with this free PDF worksheet. They can use downloadable practice to look at each picture and mark the correct notation, strengthening their problem-solving skills while they learn to play - and win - this fun game!
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What is Check? Worksheet
Check is an important move in chess where the opposing king is under attack. With this free PDF worksheet, kids can learn to make and identify check, and exercise their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They'll look at each picture and identify which piece can check the king. Playing with check helps kids learn to play to win.
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City Maze Worksheet
Kids love mazes! This free PDF city maze worksheet is sure to be a hit. Help your friend the taxi driver get through the maze, following traceable lines through different communities to the big city. It's a fun and challenging way to practice fine motor skills and succeed!
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Vehicles Worksheet
This worksheet helps kids visualize vehicles in different environments. They can trace each vehicle and read basic sentences about it to learn how it moves in each environment. It's a great way to boost their reference skills.
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Flying Planes Worksheet
Adding the -ing suffix to verbs is a breeze with this fun worksheet! Colorful planes help your child spot the correct spelling of words that end in consonants - double the consonant, add -ing! Kids can compare correctly and incorrectly spelled words, giving them a better understanding of how the word looks correctly. Download the free PDF and get spelling!
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Silly Snakes Worksheet
Kids will get a giggle out of these silly snakes! They're helping to find past tense verbs in this fun worksheet. Have your child look at each snake in the left column and read the word. Then, choose the correct past tense verb from the two options in each row.
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Find The Verbs: -ed Ending Worksheet
Help your kid boost grammar skills using this spring-themed worksheet! Read the paragraph aloud and have them underline verbs with -ed endings. They'll have fun with the cute bunnies and learn about the importance of verbs in a sentence!
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Alexander the Great Maze Worksheet
Kids Academy invites young historians to explore the legendary journey of Alexander the Great! Read the explanation and trace a path through the maze to find out where he and his army went: India! Along the way, they will learn about his amazing conquests, which made him one of the most famous figures in history.
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Ancient Inventions and Discoveries Worksheet
Kids may think inventions are high-tech, but many of the world's most important inventions are ancient! This Kids Academy worksheet helps kids learn about the wheel, clock, tools and candles - inventions that changed the world! Kids will simply review the pictures and trace the dotted lines to the right answers. Great for social studies!
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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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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 2 ELA Worksheet
This free worksheet assesses your emerging reader's ability to decode and match closed-syllable high-frequency words to the appropriate picture. The pictures are cheery and easy to identify, so your child will have fun and find success with decoding and matching.
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 4 Worksheet
It can be tricky for young readers to differentiate between sounds in words. Make it fun with this downloadable worksheet! Ask your child to name each picture on the left and match the starting sound with an image on the right. This helps assess their phonics skills and make learning enjoyable.
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Phonological Awareness: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Test kids' reading readiness with a phonological awareness worksheet! With this PDF exercise, encourage children to name each picture aloud and match left to right. Help them learn to recognize word sounds at the start, middle and end of words. They'll be sure to remember that lamp doesn't sound like elephant!
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Subtracting Numbers: Music Worksheet
Enroll your kids in a music class and let them express their feelings via music! This worksheet challenges them to identify the musical note that makes the subtraction sentence true. Help them solve the problem and trace the dotted line to the correct answer. Let their appreciation for music grow!
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Subtracting Numbers: Celebrations Worksheet
Have your kids list their favorite birthday activities and treats. Then use this worksheet to help them figure out how many candles to put on the cake. Have them find the number that makes the subtraction sentence true, then trace the dotted line to add the candle to the cake. Help them complete the task and celebrate! 80 words
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Journey Through Space Worksheet
Astronauts are essential explorers. They travel between Earth and other planets to gain knowledge of life in space. Being an astronaut requires strong math skills, so help your child develop them through this worksheet. Ask them to assist Sally on her journey to the planets by solving the number sentences in the picture. Verify the answers are correct.
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Space Mission Math Worksheet
Your kids will love this worksheet! They can help astronauts reach Jupiter by tracing a line through all the equations and adding them up correctly. Spark their curiosity about space by exploring asteroids, planets, and aliens. Astronauts are professionals who study the complexities of space - let them help your child join in the journey!
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Find The Difference Worksheet
Kindergarteners need to work out subtraction problems and get the right answers. To help them, point to the alien ship with '30' in it on the worksheet. Get them to follow a line to the equations with a difference of 30. Solving these simple subtraction problems will give the answers.
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Let's Regroup Worksheet
Counting is fun! Help teach your child with fun, colorful worksheets like this one. For simple sum-adding or counting high numbers, this printout helps them master the problems. Three equations with numbers are at the top. Guide your child to find the correct answer, then draw a line to the sum for each equation.
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Properties of Addition Maze: Voting Worksheet
The good citizen in the worksheet needs your child's help to vote. Ask them to draw a line through all equations with correct sums to get the citizen to the polls. Voting is the right and obligation of all good citizens. It helps elect the right candidates and exercise legal rights.
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Addition and Subtraction Assessment 1 Worksheet
Kids often find math difficult, even adults! But it's important they learn the basics, like adding and subtracting. Use this worksheet to help them practice. Check the box next to the correct answer for each equation. It's a great way to give them a jump start and help them succeed in math.
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Extra challenges for children aged 5-9 are essential to fostering a well-rounded development. Parents and teachers should care about these challenges because they stimulate the child’s cognitive, social, and emotional growth in meaningful ways. At this formative stage, children's brains are highly plastic, making them more receptive to acquiring new skills and knowledge. Extra challenges, such as puzzles, advanced reading materials, or creative problem-solving tasks, hone their critical thinking and aptitudes in novel ways.
Moreover, such activities cultivate resilience and a growth mindset. When children face and navigate challenges, they learn to deal with failure and perseverance simultaneously. They come to understand that persistence can lead to mastery and that effort significantly impacts their success.
Engaging children in complex tasks also boosts their confidence and self-esteem. When a child tackles an obstacle and comes out successful, their sense of achievement contributes significantly to their self-worth. Socially, working on team-based challenges teaches vital interpersonal skills such as communication, cooperation, and empathy.
From a teacher’s perspective, offering extra challenges can also spotlight areas where a student might be gifted or need additional attention, allowing for more tailored and effective teaching strategies. In summary, integrating extra challenges into childhood learning is fundamental for all aspects of development, predicting future educational and social success.
