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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
This worksheet tests phonetics and word recognition. Students should be familiar with past tense verbs. Read incomplete sentences, then read multiple options and help students select the correct one.
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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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How is it spelled? Worksheet
Perceiving right and wrong spellings is vital for reading, writing and honing editing skills. This stimulating worksheet lets children practice recognizing and selecting wrongly spelled words, which is essential for correct spelling and writing well-polished drafts.
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Realistic Fiction: The First Day Worksheet
Fiction is made-up events, so story-writing is fiction writing. In this worksheet, there's a short story about Rosa, her friend Miguel, and their first day back at school. Read the story aloud to your kids and help them circle the right pictures to the questions. Repeat if needed.
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Prefix Bi Words Worksheet
Help "bi" find its root word in this fun and colorful prefix worksheet! Your child will learn how words are built while having a great time!
Prefix Bi Words Worksheet
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OU and OW Words Worksheet
Enhance your child's reading and spelling with this ou and ow words worksheet! Fun pictures and common words make mastering the diphthongs ou and ow easy and enjoyable.
OU and OW Words Worksheet
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Harvesting Subtraction Stories Worksheet
Before starting the exercise, ask your kids if they know what harvesting is. Show them the pictures and explain if needed. Help them read the word problems, use the pictures to find the answer and check the box above. There are two simple word problems in the printout.
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Reading: EA as in Bread Worksheet
The vowel digraph ea can be read in two ways. Examples of the long sound are "read" and "lead"; examples of the short sound are "bread" and "head". Ask your kids to give you more examples and then have them check off the correct word for the pictures on this worksheet. This will help them understand the ea sound.
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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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African Animal Safari Worksheet
Help students learn geography and math, with this worksheet. Examine the graph and ask your students questions. Have them answer using the graph and addition/subtraction exercises. This can help them name continents, countries, and animals unique to each.
African Animal Safari Worksheet
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Long and Short E Worksheet
This fun printout makes learning phonics enjoyable for Grade 3 students. Get them to read the words “tree” and “bed” to recognize the different sounds of the letter “E”. After hearing the words they can color the words and the pictures to understand differences between long and short vowels.
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Golden Gate Bridge Worksheet
Don't miss out on exploring the history of the USA with 2nd graders! Download the Golden Gate Bridge Worksheet PDF to learn key facts and complete picture-joining and question activities.
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Setting of a Story Worksheet
You need characters, theme, POV, plot and setting to tell a good story. Ask your kids to explain them and use this worksheet with a story to teach them about setting. Read the story with your kids, then have them circle the picture that best shows the setting.
Setting of a Story Worksheet
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Reading: IGH as Long I Worksheet
Kids can have fun and learn with this maze! They'll look for and read words with the 'long I' sound spelled 'igh'. Most words ending with 'T' have this spelling. Decode words while learning about long vowel sounds and their spellings.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 2
Give kids common examples of suffixes and prefixes, such as "un-," "unhappy," "ness," "happyness." Ask them to match each word in the word recognition exercise to the correct suffix or prefix. Test phonetic understanding by having them circle the long vowel sounds.
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Race Car Verbs Worksheet
Help your child learn to spell and write with this fun car-themed worksheet! Read the words in the center of each car and review their past tense versions in the smoke. Have your learner trace the line from each car to the correctly spelled word – and don't forget to drop the 'e' before adding an -ed ending!
Race Car Verbs Worksheet
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The Three Little Pigs and The Big Bad Wolf Printable
The Big Bad Wolf has learned his lesson: never bully little pigs! This free printable worksheet shows him falling into boiling water, while the three little pigs are safe and happy. Let your kids bring this scene to life by coloring it in whatever way they like. When they're done, ask them if they think the Big Bad Wolf will ever return.
The Three Little Pigs and The Big Bad Wolf Printable
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Reading: What Is the Prefix Worksheet
This worksheet helps children learn about prefixes by matching pictures and base words with the correct prefix. Learning these prefixes and their meanings is essential for reading and vocabulary comprehension. Use this free download to check your students' understanding.
Reading: What Is the Prefix Worksheet
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George Washington Timeline Worksheet
Help your child learn about George Washington and practice sequencing events! This printable worksheet will boost their reading and comprehension skills while they review historical facts. It's a great challenge to keep them engaged and learning.
George Washington Timeline Worksheet
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Archeology Word Problems Worksheet
Encourage your child to explore their career options! Show them an archeologist's job with this worksheet - featuring a picture of a dinosaur bone discovery. Read the accompanying text, then solve the word problems. Help your kids circle the correct answers to better understand this profession.
Archeology Word Problems Worksheet
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Reading comprehension in second grade is a pivotal stepping stone in a child's educational journey. At this stage, children transition from learning to read to reading to learn. Effective reading comprehension skills are crucial for a child's overall academic achievement and intellectual development.
Firstly, comprehension enables children to grasp the meaning behind the words, fostering deeper cognitive skills like critical thinking, inference, and reasoning. When kids understand what they read, they can engage more actively in classroom discussions, boosting their confidence and communication abilities.
Secondly, reading comprehension in early grades sets the foundation for future learning. All subjects, such as science, social studies, and even mathematics, require the ability to read and comprehend text. Children who struggle with reading comprehension may fall behind in these subjects, leading to a snowball effect on their overall academic performance.
Moreover, comprehension skills contribute to a lifelong love for reading. When children can interpret and enjoy stories, they are more likely to develop a habit of reading for pleasure, which in turn expands their vocabulary, general knowledge, and cultural awareness.
Parents and teachers play a crucial role by encouraging reading at home and providing scaffolded support and targeted interventions in the classroom, ensuring that children develop these essential skills early on. In doing so, they not only enhance academic success but also contribute to the personal and intellectual enrichment of the child.
