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.
Help your child advance their reading skills with Kids Academy! Get your little learner to look at the boy and his canine pal, then have them read the sentence and pick the right sight word from the word bank. Practicing this way can help improve fluency and further reading skills.
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.
Teachers help students understand and recognize why authors choose different points of view. This worksheet focuses on first person point of view and its pronouns (I, me and my). Students will read a story, then circle each first-person pronoun. Through this activity, they'll practice identifying the POV in a text.
Can your child rhyme a fox? Listen carefully and see if it's sun, beans, or ox! Help your child recognize rhymes with a pencil or crayon maze. Travel from the dog to the picture that rhymes. This worksheet builds pre-reading skills - a great way to learn!