Improve reading skills Reading Worksheets for Ages 6-9

Boost your child's reading skills with our engaging reading worksheets, designed specifically for ages 6-9! Our extensive collection features fun exercises that foster comprehension, vocabulary, and fluency. Each worksheet is carefully crafted to align with educational standards, helping young learners enhance their ability to read and understand texts effectively. Children will enjoy interactive activities, ranging from sight word practice to reading comprehension challenges, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience. With readily accessible resources, parents and educators alike can support literacy development at home or in the classroom. Unlock the joy of reading for your child today with our innovative worksheets!


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Vehicles Worksheet
Vehicles Worksheet

Vehicles Worksheet

This worksheet helps kids visualize vehicles in different environments. They can trace each vehicle and read basic sentences about it to learn how it moves in each environment. It's a great way to boost their reference skills.
Vehicles Worksheet
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Baa Baa Black Sheep: Vocabulary Worksheet
Baa Baa Black Sheep: Vocabulary Worksheet

Baa Baa Black Sheep: Vocabulary Worksheet

Exposing readers to various vocab helps their reading abilities grow. This cheery worksheet uses pictures to show what wool is and isn't, helping readers with visual discrimination. Having concrete images for new words is essential for emerging readers, and this is an enjoyable way to strengthen the skill.
Baa Baa Black Sheep: Vocabulary Worksheet
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Reading: Decode It Worksheet
Reading: Decode It Worksheet

Reading: Decode It Worksheet

Look at the picture and circle the word that names it. This exercise helps kids practice picture cues and decoding words, with the same beginning sound. It builds their fluency and comprehension, giving them the skills to read unfamiliar words.
Reading: Decode It 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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Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink
Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink

Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink

Grade 3 Sight Words: Drink
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Grade 2 Sight Words: Does
Grade 2 Sight Words: Does

Grade 2 Sight Words: Does

Grade 2 Sight Words: Does
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Grade 2 Sight Words: Always
Grade 2 Sight Words: Always

Grade 2 Sight Words: Always

Grade 2 Sight Words: Always
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Kindergarten Sight Words: With
Kindergarten Sight Words: With

Kindergarten Sight Words: With

Kindergarten Sight Words: With
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Kindergarten Sight Words: Who
Kindergarten Sight Words: Who

Kindergarten Sight Words: Who

Kindergarten Sight Words: Who
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Kindergarten Sight Words: He
Kindergarten Sight Words: He

Kindergarten Sight Words: He

Kindergarten Sight Words: He
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Kindergarten Sight Words: Ate
Kindergarten Sight Words: Ate

Kindergarten Sight Words: Ate

Kindergarten Sight Words: Ate
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Grade 1 Sight Words: Live
Grade 1 Sight Words: Live

Grade 1 Sight Words: Live

Grade 1 Sight Words: Live
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Grade 3 Sight Words: Much
Grade 3 Sight Words: Much

Grade 3 Sight Words: Much

Grade 3 Sight Words: Much
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Grade 1 Sight Words: Her
Grade 1 Sight Words: Her

Grade 1 Sight Words: Her

Grade 1 Sight Words: Her
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Improving reading skills for children ages 6-9 is crucial for several reasons. First, this stage marks a significant transition from learning to read to reading to learn. Proficient reading establishes a foundation for academic success across all subjects, as comprehension becomes essential for understanding math problems, science concepts, and historical narratives.

Secondly, strong reading skills enhance vocabulary and language development, enabling children to express themselves more effectively. This not only boosts their confidence but also fosters better communication with peers and adults. Reading fluency contributes to overall cognitive growth, stimulating critical thinking and fostering imagination through exposure to diverse themes and ideas.

Moreover, reading habits established in these formative years often carry into adulthood, influencing lifelong learning and enjoyment of literature. Engaging with texts can enrich a child’s social and emotional understanding as they relate to characters and situations.

Lastly, supportive parents and teachers play a pivotal role in cultivating a positive reading environment. Encouragement and resources, such as reading together and discussing stories, can instill a love for reading, paving the way for children to thrive academically and emotionally. Prioritizing reading development is an investment in their futures.