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    Discover engaging reading fiction worksheets designed for children ages 5-9 at Kids Academy! Our curated resources help young learners develop essential reading skills through fun, age-appropriate activities. Each worksheet focuses on popular themes and beloved stories, encouraging comprehension, vocabulary building, and critical thinking. With colorful illustrations and interactive tasks, these worksheets make reading enjoyable and accessible for young readers. Ideal for both classroom and home use, they're perfect for enhancing literacy skills while fostering a love for storytelling. Dive into a world of imagination and learning with our exciting fiction worksheets and support your child’s reading journey today!


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    Prometheus story worksheet
    Prometheus story worksheet

    Prometheus Story Worksheet

    Help kids improve reading comprehension with this Prometheus story worksheet! Learn about this classic mythological tale and break down the plot into understandable parts. By doing so, children will understand the story each step of the way.
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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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    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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    Cause And Effect Worksheet
    Cause And Effect Worksheet

    Cause And Effect Worksheet

    Help your kids understand cause and effect with this worksheet. Explain that cause is what happens, and effect is the result of an action or event. Ask if they understand, then direct them to read the cause in the pictures and choose the most accurate effect from the options.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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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    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.
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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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    Robin Hood Folktale Worksheet
    Robin Hood Folktale Worksheet

    Robin Hood Folktale Worksheet

    Have your child practice reading comprehension and inferencing with this Robin Hood folktale worksheet! Get them to read between the lines to find character motivation and answer important questions about the passage. It's a fun way to test their reading skills!
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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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    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!
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    King Midas Worksheet
    King Midas Worksheet

    King Midas Worksheet

    Read the ancient Greek history of King Midas to your kids. If they're into Greek gods and mythology, they'll be excited to complete the exercise. Read the text carefully, and if needed, twice. Help your kids locate the story's theme at the bottom of the page. 80 words.
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    Sequence: Jack and The Beanstalk Worksheet
    Sequence: Jack and The Beanstalk Worksheet

    Sequence: Jack and The Beanstalk Worksheet

    Ensure your kids are familiar with Jack and the Beanstalk before starting this worksheet. If not, read them the story. In the pdf, there are five pictures with sentences. Read the sentences, ask your kid if it matches the picture, then help them check if it does.
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    Authors and Illustrators Worksheet
    Authors and Illustrators Worksheet

    Authors and Illustrators Worksheet

    This free PDF provides a simple and fun way to understand the roles of authors and illustrators for beginning readers. It offers concrete pictures of what each one does and traceable lines for children to decide whether they are an author or an illustrator. It will help build their critical thinking skills and foster a better understanding of the book-making process.
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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!
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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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    Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet
    Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

    Point of View: The Crow and the Pitcher Worksheet

    Help your child learn 1st and 3rd person point of view with our free downloadable worksheet! Using the fable The Crow and the Pitcher, learners read the sentences in each colorful box, then determine which ones are written in 1st or 3rd person. Trace a line from each box to its answer and complete!
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    Pre-reading Worksheet for Kindergarten
    Pre-reading Worksheet for Kindergarten

    Pre–reading Worksheet: What Do You See?

    Get started with this pre-reading worksheet to build your child's early literacy skills. Model, read aloud, and provide consistent repetition for successful learning.
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    Hickory dickory dock sequencing worksheet
    Hickory dickory dock sequencing worksheet

    Hickory Dickory Dock Sequencing Worksheet

    Help your child boost their reading skills with this fun Hickory Dickory Dock sequencing worksheet! They'll read and identify the animals in the right order, strengthening their story sequencing and comprehension skills.
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    Find the Setting Worksheet
    Find the Setting Worksheet

    Find the Setting Worksheet

    Writing a good story requires decisions about theme, plot, characters, and setting. Setting is the place and time where events occur. Read the story in this fun worksheet with your children and ensure they are paying attention. Guide them to check the box next to the picture that shows the story's setting. 80 words.
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    Little Blue Belle Worksheet
    Little Blue Belle Worksheet

    Little Blue Belle Worksheet

    Check comprehension of fiction read in class by asking questions. Some students may struggle, so provide extra practice with a reading worksheet. Students read a story and answer questions at the bottom. A handy resource for reading classrooms!
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    Reading fiction for children ages 5-9 is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, it enhances language skills; exposure to diverse vocabulary and sentence structures supports language acquisition and fluency. Through storytelling, children learn to express themselves better, both in speaking and writing.

    Secondly, reading fiction fosters empathy and emotional intelligence. Characters face various challenges, helping children understand different perspectives and emotions. This develops their ability to relate to others and enhances social skills, a vital aspect of early childhood education.

    Furthermore, fiction stimulates imagination and creativity. Engaging with imaginative worlds encourages children to think critically and explore their thoughts and ideas, laying the groundwork for creative problem-solving in the future. Staying engaged with a story also improves focus and concentration, skills essential for academic success.

    Lastly, reading together creates lasting bonds between parents, teachers, and children. These shared moments cultivate a love for reading and learning, which are instrumental for lifelong educational development. In today's digital age, prioritizing reading fiction sets a strong foundation for literacy and cognitive growth, instilling values, lessons, and a passion for storytelling that lasts well beyond the early years. For all these reasons, reading fiction is an invaluable activity that parents and teachers should actively encourage.