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Simple Machines Worksheet
Simple Machines Worksheet

Simple Machines Worksheet

At the playground, your kids likely love to play and swing. Swings are simple machines – they work by using force to move something. Read the following sentences to them, with some words missing - help them fill in the blanks. Simple machines make work easier by __changing__ the size or __direction__ of a force. Swings use a _fulcrum_ and a _lever_ to move.
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Assessment: First Thanksgiving Worksheet
Assessment: First Thanksgiving Worksheet

Assessment: First Thanksgiving Worksheet

When the Pilgrims arrived in America in 1620, they met the Native Americans and formed a pact to live in harmony. The Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to survive in the new land, which helped them celebrate the First Thanksgiving. Read this text to your children and help them answer the questions below.
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Dinner Time! Worksheet
Dinner Time! Worksheet

Dinner Time! Worksheet

Help your child learn about the Pilgrims by completing this worksheet! The Pilgrims set sail on the Mayflower in 1620 and colonized America, meeting the Native Americans already living there and picking up some of their traditions, like Thanksgiving dinner. Check the nouns in the picture and help your child set the table with the celebratory turkey!
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Forces Worksheet
Forces Worksheet

Forces Worksheet

Teach your child about forces! Ask them to identify which of six pictures shows push, pull or gravity. Read the words beside each picture and have them circle the correct one. It's a great way to learn about forces; push, pull and gravity!
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The Native Americans Worksheet
The Native Americans Worksheet

The Native Americans Worksheet

Ask your students who the Native Americans are and give them a history lesson if needed. Read the text about the Native Americans and circle the past tense verbs. The text describes events that occurred when the first Pilgrims arrived in America.
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Descriptive Writing Worksheet: Part 1
Descriptive Writing Worksheet: Part 1

Descriptive Writing Worksheet: Part 1

Kids, let's learn about the Pilgrims! Read this short text about their voyage to America, then answer the questions at the bottom. Writing is an art: expressing emotions in artful words and sentences. Some writing informs, others describe. Here, discover the Pilgrims' journey!
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Benjamin Franklin Worksheet
Benjamin Franklin Worksheet

Benjamin Franklin Worksheet

Introduce your kids to one of history's most important figures - Benjamin Franklin! Tell them all about his remarkable contributions to the world and then use this worksheet to teach them even more. Read the text to them and check their answers against the questions afterwards.
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Ben Franklin Part 2 Worksheet
Ben Franklin Part 2 Worksheet

Ben Franklin Part 2 Worksheet

History is filled with great figures, like Benjamin Franklin. Let your kids in on the legacy by introducing them to the founder of the US fire department, diplomat, and inventor. Then, use a worksheet to have them fill in the blanks with the correct word to teach them more. Read the text, then read the sentences and have them circle the missing word.
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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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More About Dinosaurs Worksheet
More About Dinosaurs Worksheet

More About Dinosaurs Worksheet

Dinosaurs captivate us with the unknown. Long gone before us, they left behind clues in their bones. Kids love to explore and uncover the secrets of these extinct creatures. Read the facts in this worksheet to them and help them answer the question at the end. Let their imaginations soar!
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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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White House Worksheet
White House Worksheet

White House Worksheet

Read stories to your students to teach them new words, and about the White House. Before reading, ask your kindergartners what they already know. Then read short sentences for them to learn about the building the U.S President resides in.
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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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Abraham Lincoln Worksheet
Abraham Lincoln Worksheet

Abraham Lincoln Worksheet

Let your kids listen to interesting stories while having fun! Read the short story in this worksheet, point to the picture representing each sentence, then ask the questions and check the answers. Doing this will help your children learn new things and build their vocabulary.
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Questions About Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Questions About Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Questions About Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Ask your students: What comes to mind when we talk about a community? What different habits do people practice? What do fellow students do that seems strange? Read this passage aloud to your kindergartners and make sure they understand it. Then, answer the questions at the bottom of the page. (80 words)
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Preposition Planets Worksheet
Preposition Planets Worksheet

Preposition Planets Worksheet

Remind your child about outer space: which planet do we live on, and who travels there for research? Explain that prepositions show location, direction, and time. Look at the worksheet with colorful pictures of astronauts. Help your kids draw lines to the words that complete each sentence.
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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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Where Is the Ant? Worksheet
Where Is the Ant? Worksheet

Where Is the Ant? Worksheet

Kids are captivated by ants. Andre is a busy ant, marching through the forest. Help your child circle the best word that best describes what he's doing in each picture. This colorful printout will show them the way.
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Down by the Bay: Choose the Noun Worksheet
Down by the Bay: Choose the Noun Worksheet

Down by the Bay: Choose the Noun Worksheet

Teach your child the basics of speaking and constructing English, like the parts of speech. Nouns are especially important; they are names of people, animals, objects, places, or things. Go through this worksheet with your kids and have them identify the nouns in the sentences. This exercise will help them understand the concept better.
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“The Princess and the Pea” and “Cinderella” Worksheet
“The Princess and the Pea” and “Cinderella” Worksheet

“The Princess and the Pea” and “Cinderella” Worksheet

Read "Cinderella" and "The Princess and the Pea" to your little ones. Ask them what their favorite parts were and what similarities they found in the princesses. This worksheet has four pictures of scenes from the stories. Ask your kids which picture goes with both tales.
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“The Princess and the Pea” or “Cinderella” Worksheet
“The Princess and the Pea” or “Cinderella” Worksheet

“The Princess and the Pea” or “Cinderella” Worksheet

Help your child identify the characters and objects from both the Princess and the Pea and Cinderella. Ask them to draw a line from the pictures to the story it's from on the tracing sheet. Encourage them to tell you the similarities between the two stories. Enjoy the tale with your daughter and watch her be fascinated by these two classic children's stories.
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Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Before starting the worksheet, ask your kids to recall their favorite bedtime stories. What characters and events can they remember? Four popular children's stories are hidden among pictures of other objects - help them search and circle the fairy tales in this PDF.
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Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet
Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet

Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet

Comprehension is improved by having young readers recall and retell stories. This worksheet uses colorful illustrations of the fairytale Little Red Riding Hood. Children use their comprehension skills and strategy to match illustrations to the story parts, check off the appropriate boxes and use the pictures as clues.
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Puss in Boots Illustrations Worksheet
Puss in Boots Illustrations Worksheet

Puss in Boots Illustrations Worksheet

This Puss In Boots Illustrations worksheet is a great way to help kids learn about retelling stories. They'll match images to different parts of the story and check off the correct answer. As they recall events and put them in sequence they'll enjoy this fun and creative activity.
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Parents and teachers should prioritize normal reading for ages 6-8 because it lays the foundational skills for lifelong literacy. During this critical developmental stage, children transition from learning to read to reading to learn. Engaging with age-appropriate literature enhances vocabulary, comprehension, and critical thinking skills, which are essential for academic success. Regular reading also stimulates imagination and creativity, promoting emotional and social development.

Moreover, reading together fosters bonding. Shared reading experiences can build a love for books and learning, encouraging children to seek knowledge independently. Teachers play a crucial role in introducing diverse texts that include various cultures and perspectives, thereby broadening children's worldviews.

Understanding normal reading habits enables parents and teachers to identify any reading challenges early on. Early intervention can significantly affect a child's long-term literacy development. By cultivating a nurturing reading environment, adults help children develop strong phonemic awareness, fluency, and the ability to analyze and synthesize information—all critical skills in today's information-driven society. Ultimately, fostering normal reading in young children is not just about academic achievement; it’s about preparing them for a future where literacy is essential for personal and professional growth.