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Boost your child's reading comprehension skills with our specially designed worksheets for ages 4-7. Our engaging printable activities at Kids Academy are created to develop key reading abilities through fun and interactive exercises. These worksheets help young learners grasp main ideas, draw inferences, and enrich vocabulary while enjoying captivating stories and passages. Perfect for both classroom and home use, each worksheet is crafted to foster a love for reading, ensuring a smooth start in your child’s educational journey. Empower your young reader with the resources they need to excel and build a solid foundation for future academic success.


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The lion and the mouse sequencing worksheet
The lion and the mouse sequencing worksheet

The Lion and The Mouse Sequencing Worksheet

Read the fable "The Lion and the Mouse" and test your child's comprehension skills! Answer the question by selecting the image that best matches the answer. It's a great way to practice reading comprehension.
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Birthday Words Worksheet
Birthday Words Worksheet

Birthday Words Worksheet

Kids adore birthday parties! Whether it's theirs or a friend's, the event is a huge draw for kids. This fun birthday-themed worksheet teaches kids to identify the letter combination -ir. Get them to scan and circle the colorful words that contain -ir. It's an exciting PDF page they won't want to miss!
Birthday Words Worksheet
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What Do You See? Reading Worksheet
What Do You See? Reading Worksheet

What Do You See? Reading Worksheet

New readers can use the attractive pictures and high-frequency words on this worksheet to practice expressive language skills and decode as they fill in the blanks. As they circle the correct words, they'll feel like reading superstars!
What Do You See? Reading Worksheet
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Vocabulary: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Vocabulary: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Vocabulary: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Opposites attract! Boost your preschooler's vocabulary by reviewing antonyms with this fun worksheet. View the images, read the words, and find the opposites. Guide your learner with the illustrations, then discuss each one before they trace the dotted lines to match. Have fun and reinforce learning!
Vocabulary: Assessment 2 Worksheet
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Reading: Follow the Suffixes Worksheet
Reading: Follow the Suffixes Worksheet

Reading: Follow the Suffixes Worksheet

Students use suffixes to find the right way through a maze in this enjoyable activity! Understanding suffixes helps kids decode and comprehend more words, leading to better reading fluency. A great addition to your reading classes, keep this printable close!
Reading: Follow the Suffixes Worksheet
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Services Worksheet
Services Worksheet

Services Worksheet

Help your child learn the difference between services and goods with this Kids Academy worksheet. Guide your child to read each sentence and select the correct worker who does the job for the service. With this worksheet, your child can learn about common services in the community.
Services Worksheet
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The Ugly Duckling / El Patito Feo Worksheet
The Ugly Duckling / El Patito Feo Worksheet

The Ugly Duckling / El Patito Feo Worksheet

This cute worksheet uses the story of The Ugly Duckling to help students learn Spanish. Fun pictures help make picture-word associations, while they check off the correct words to create the swan. Students won't realize they're learning - they'll just think the ducks are cute!
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The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

Introduce your child to reading comprehension with this fascinating worksheet from Kids Academy! Featuring Aesop's fable of a thirsty crow, your child will enjoy reading and determining the central theme of the passage. This worksheet is a great way to give your child a purpose for reading while helping to build their comprehension skills.
The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
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How the Moon Became Beautiful Worksheet
How the Moon Became Beautiful Worksheet

How the Moon Became Beautiful Worksheet

Fables are a great way for kids to learn! This Chinese fable about the moon's beauty is educational and entertaining. The PDF worksheet provides the English translations and symbols associated with the story. Kids can fill in the blanks with the correct symbols and have fun learning a new language!
How the Moon Became Beautiful Worksheet
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Rhymes in Poems Worksheet
Rhymes in Poems Worksheet

Rhymes in Poems Worksheet

Poems are lovely works of literature; some with rhymes, and some without. This poem for kids is full of rhymes and tells the tale of a sheep. Read it aloud to your kids, then help them circle the rhyming words.
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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!
Skunks Worksheet
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Point of View Worksheet
Point of View Worksheet

Point of View Worksheet

This printable worksheet helps kids understand Point of View by providing 1st and 3rd person choices. It's a fun way to practice differentiating between the two viewpoints and improve their reading comprehension. Match the sentences to 1st or 3rd person to strengthen understanding and enjoy the task!
Point of View Worksheet
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Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Does your child love animals? If you have pets, they'll relate to the text in this worksheet. Read it aloud to them and help them answer the simple questions by circling yes or no. The story is about a dog and cat living on a farm. Let your child read it aloud to you if they can.
Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 2 Worksheet
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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.
“The Princess and the Pea” and “Cinderella” Worksheet
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Word Match Reading Worksheet
Word Match Reading Worksheet

Word Match Reading Worksheet

This printout helps children learn to read fluently by connecting words with the same sound. Colorful pictures aid understanding and context for kindergarten-level students. Tracing lines, they learn to identify the sounds made by letters of the alphabet and deepen their knowledge of phonics.
Word Match Reading Worksheet
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Poem: My New Kite Worksheet
Poem: My New Kite Worksheet

Poem: My New Kite Worksheet

Read a cheerful poem with your child and have them check the boxes next to the words that appear. Then, ask them to identify rhyming words, noting that these won't appear at the bottom of the page. This is a delightful reading activity to help your child remember what they read.
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Traditional Food in Mexico Worksheet
Traditional Food in Mexico Worksheet

Traditional Food in Mexico Worksheet

This colorful worksheet offers a great opportunity to learn about traditional Mexican foods, build vocabulary and practice visual discrimination. As many of the words are not phonetic, this practice can help improve fluency, vocabulary and comprehension when encountered in reading. Culturally diverse, it's great for readers looking to expand their knowledge.
Traditional Food in Mexico Worksheet
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Baa Baa Black Sheep printable worksheet
Baa Baa Black Sheep printable worksheet

Baa Baa Black Sheep Printable

Jumpstart your child's reading skills with this printable Baa Baa Black Sheep worksheet! Recite the lines with them, then have them select the pictures associated with the poem to test comprehension. Fun and educational!
Baa Baa Black Sheep Printable
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Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet
Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet

Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet

Have your child list words with the long /i/ sound (eg. 'pie'), and if needed, help them out with some examples. Read each word in the worksheet together and check their answer by having them circle the correct word.
Reading: Long I and IE Worksheet
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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!
More About Pelicans Worksheet
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Fairy tale worksheet: Aladdin
Fairy tale worksheet: Aladdin

Fairy Tales Aladdin Printable

Test your child's reading recall with this challenge: the Aladdin maze worksheet! Guide your learner to identify objects linked to the story, then ask them to retell it afterwards. Hone those memory skills while having fun!
Fairy Tales Aladdin Printable
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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!
Sight Words I Can Worksheet
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Folktales Printable PDF Worksheets: The 3 Little Pigs
Folktales Printable PDF Worksheets: The 3 Little Pigs

Folktales Printable PDF Worksheet: The 3 Little Pigs

Then, help your child to color the scene with pink piglets, blue sky and green grass. Make the brick house bright and vivid. Enjoy!
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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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Reading comprehension for ages 4-7 is foundational to a child's overall educational development, and parents and teachers play a crucial role in nurturing this skill. At this budding stage, children are transitioning from merely recognizing words to understanding them within a context, which is essential for their cognitive growth. Comprehension isn't just about reading words correctly; it’s about grasping the meaning behind the text, which fosters critical thinking, vocabulary expansion, and overall knowledge.

Reading comprehension skills developed early have lasting impacts. Children who are strong readers are more likely to excel in all subjects, including math and science, because these disciplines also rely on understanding complex instructions and problem-solving. Furthermore, reading proficiency at an early age helps build confidence and interest in independent learning.

From a socio-emotional perspective, comprehending stories helps children recognize and empathize with different perspectives and situations. It cultivates their imagination, improves their communication skills, and prepares them to navigate the world around them more effectively.

For these reasons, it's essential for parents and teachers to prioritize reading activities, engage children with diverse and age-appropriate books, and interactively discuss stories. This involvement lays a strong foundation, ensuring that young learners are well-equipped for academic success and emotional intelligence as they grow.