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Food Chains Worksheet
Food Chains Worksheet

Food Chains Worksheet

This worksheet gets your child thinking about the sun's key role in the food chain. Read the info on the page, then discuss the true/false question. Are large animals the most important? Explain that without the sun, the other organisms would not exist. Have them circle the correct answer to finish.
Food Chains Worksheet
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Landforms: Mountains Worksheet
Landforms: Mountains Worksheet

Landforms: Mountains Worksheet

Help your kid master informational texts about mountains by finding the main idea. Go through the text together, discuss what's been learned, and work together to identify the main idea. To mark the correct answer, check the answer at the bottom.
Landforms: Mountains Worksheet
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Golden Eagles Worksheet
Golden Eagles Worksheet

Golden Eagles Worksheet

Check your child's reading comprehension with this fascinating worksheet! Read the passage at the top of the page and discuss what was learned about golden eagles. Then, read the statements at the bottom and ask if they are true or false. Guide your child to circle the correct answer then read the text to back up the answer.
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Explanatory Writing Worksheet
Explanatory Writing Worksheet

Explanatory Writing Worksheet

This worksheet teaches kids the three main types of writing. Descriptive writing describes a situation, explanatory writing explains how to do something, and persuasive writing is used to sway readers' opinions. Read the text and help your kids answer the questions by circling the right answer.
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How Use Index Worksheet
How Use Index Worksheet

How Use Index Worksheet

Hand your kids a book, point out the index and explain that it's a list of words with page numbers. Ask them to look at the index in the worksheet and circle the correct number to the questions. Every book must have an index to help readers find chapters or information they need.
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Using Subheadings Worksheet
Using Subheadings Worksheet

Using Subheadings Worksheet

Writers must follow many rules to make their work organized and easier to read. Subheadings are usually in bold font and centered at the top of the page. Read the text to your kids and have them circle the correct answer.
Using Subheadings Worksheet
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Starfish: True or False Worksheet
Starfish: True or False Worksheet

Starfish: True or False Worksheet

This worksheet helps kids learn more about starfish. Ask them what they know and read the text; it explains the creature's arms, color, and sight. At the end, read the questions and help them check true or false for each sentence.
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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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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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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!
More About Dinosaurs Worksheet
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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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The Dentist Worksheet
The Dentist Worksheet

The Dentist Worksheet

Community helpers are essential for our wellbeing. This vibrant worksheet is a great way to introduce children to the dentist and their tools. They'll read the text, use the pictures and answer questions about what the dentist does and what they use. It's a great way to make the dentist more approachable, as well as help with comprehension.
The Dentist Worksheet
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Learn About Vets Worksheet
Learn About Vets Worksheet

Learn About Vets Worksheet

Assess your child's reading comprehension and recall with this ELA worksheet! It reviews interesting facts about vets with brief passages and pictures to help your reader. Ask the question at the bottom to see what they learned. It's a great way to check understanding!
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More About Pelicans Worksheet
More About Pelicans Worksheet

More About Pelicans Worksheet

Train your reader to look for clues in words with this fun worksheet about pelicans! As they read each sentence, they'll learn more about these majestic birds. Once they finish, answer the questions and explore even more!
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Pelicans Worksheet
Pelicans Worksheet

Pelicans Worksheet

This printable worksheet will help your child learn to read and analyze informational passages. It's fun and educational, featuring an animal science topic about pelicans. Read the passage and view the graph, then answer the questions by indicating if the statements are true or false.
Pelicans Worksheet
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Skunks Worksheet
Skunks Worksheet

Skunks Worksheet

Kids can learn fascinating information about a beloved and smelly animal with this fun worksheet. They'll read articles, texts, and look at an accompanying picture while reading. Captions and sidebars can give extra details. Finally, answer the given questions by selecting the correct response. Reading is a fun and informative way to gain knowledge!
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Diagram of a Rabbit Worksheet
Diagram of a Rabbit Worksheet

Diagram of a Rabbit Worksheet

Reading skills are essential for success in all subjects, from science and math to fiction. This worksheet helps kids learn to interpret diagrams by studying the rabbit illustration and then selecting the correct answer for each sentence. It's a fun way to build reading and comprehension skills!
Diagram of a Rabbit Worksheet
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Match Them Up Worksheet
Match Them Up Worksheet

Match Them Up Worksheet

Reading offers a wealth of knowledge, but young readers may struggle to remember info from informational texts. Help your child practice comprehension with this fun turtle-related worksheet. Just read the sentence starters and select the correct ending from the options given. Check the box to indicate the right statement!
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Normal reading non-fiction for ages 7-9 is a pivotal component of early childhood education that benefits a child’s cognitive and emotional development. Firstly, non-fiction texts introduce young learners to real-world concepts and factual information about their environment, history, science, and everyday life. This exposure helps build their general knowledge, which is crucial for their academic success.

Engaging with non-fiction strengthens critical thinking and comprehension skills. Children learn to identify key details, understand cause-and-effect relationships, and make connections between different pieces of information. These skills are foundational for complex problem-solving and analytical thinking required in higher education and everyday decision-making.

Moreover, non-fiction reading fosters curiosity and a love for learning. Children are naturally inquisitive, and providing them with texts that answer their 'how' and 'why' questions keeps them engaged and motivated. Developing a love for non-fiction at an early age encourages lifelong learning and intellectual exploration.

From a practical perspective, expanding vocabulary and improving reading fluency are additional benefits, as non-fiction texts often introduce them to subject-specific terminology and varied sentence structures.

Parents and teachers should emphasize non-fiction to create well-rounded readers, equipped not only with imaginations but with a rich foundation of knowledge and useful life skills. This balanced literacy approach is integral for a child's well-rounded growth.