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Author's Purpose Worksheet
Author's Purpose Worksheet

Author's Purpose Worksheet

Help your kids figure out the author's purpose when they read something. In this worksheet, there are three descriptions; they must identify the author's purpose and circle it from the options provided. Doing this will help them to get correct information from what they read.
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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.
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Poem: The Swing Worksheet
Poem: The Swing Worksheet

Poem: The Swing Worksheet

Encourage your child's love of writing by displaying their poems on the fridge or walls. This worksheet focuses on a swing, something your child enjoys, and contains questions to help your child think more deeply about the poem. Read it together, then answer the questions and watch as your child's creativity and writing skills blossom!
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Identifying Poems Worksheet
Identifying Poems Worksheet

Identifying Poems Worksheet

Read to your kids often and look at the pictures of books and poems in this worksheet. Guide them by reading aloud each book and poem. Make sure they are paying attention and help them check the pictures. This is a great way for your kids to learn to read properly.
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Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet
Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet

Summary of Little Red Riding Hood Worksheet

Young students may find it hard to summarize stories. This worksheet helps them learn to distinguish between important story details and unimportant ones. Practice reading Little Red Riding Hood and pick out only the important details with the help of this downloadable worksheet.
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Match The Mood Worksheet
Match The Mood Worksheet

Match The Mood Worksheet

Ask your kid what kind of moods they usually experience; e.g. sad, happy, hurt or worried. Read aloud the sentences in the worksheet and help them match the situation to the picture. Max 80 words.
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Jack and Beanstalk Worksheet
Jack and Beanstalk Worksheet

Jack and Beanstalk Worksheet

Story time can be a fun and educational experience for your kids. Read them the classic Jack and the Beanstalk - and even read it twice to help them pay attention. Afterwards, help them fill in the blank on the worksheet to expand their vocabulary and learn more from the story.
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Picture in Books Worksheet
Picture in Books Worksheet

Picture in Books Worksheet

Picture books are popular with students - they're easier to read and understand because of the captions and illustrations. With preschoolers, look at the pictures in the book and read the sentences in the worksheet. Help them choose the one that matches the scene.
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Worksheet: Little Red Riding Hood
Worksheet: Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood Printable

Give them this worksheet to practice. Help your child strengthen their reading skills with this worksheet. It asks them to read Little Red Riding Hood and fill in the missing words using context clues from the text. Encourage your child to look at the surrounding words to determine the answer and get the best results!
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Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet
Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet

Puss in Boots: Questions Worksheet

This worksheet contains questions to be checked with boxes for the correct answers. It also has pictures of animals; ask kids to identify them, noting the objects with them. Read the questions and have kids provide the answers. Help them check the boxes for the right answer.
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Rhyming Words Worksheet
Rhyming Words Worksheet

Rhyming Words Worksheet

Does your child know about rhyming words? Get them interested in poetry and explain that these words have similar sounds when pronounced. Read the words on each sailboat to your child and ask them to identify the rhyming pairs. Guide them to check the sailboats.
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First and Third Person Point of View Worksheet
First and Third Person Point of View Worksheet

First and Third Person Point of View Worksheet

Remind kids what a point of view is in a story. First person is from the character's perspective; third person is from the narrator's. Ask students to check if sentences in the exercise are in first or third person point of view.
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The New Teacher Worksheet
The New Teacher Worksheet

The New Teacher Worksheet

Encourage your kids to write their own short story before doing this exercise. It's about Rosa and Miguel on their first day of school, meeting their teacher. Read the story aloud and ask them to focus on Rosa's feelings. Then, help them circle the correct picture for the question.
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Across Genres Worksheet
Across Genres Worksheet

Across Genres Worksheet

Young readers can sharpen their reading skills by identifying elements of various literature genres. This PDF offers practice with realist stories, fantasies, poems and folktales. It will help them answer comprehension questions confidently, by recognizing settings and spotting which rhymes and which offers a traditional message.
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Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Craft and Structure: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Before starting the worksheet, ask your kids to recall their favorite bedtime stories. What characters and events can they remember? Four popular children's stories are hidden among pictures of other objects - help them search and circle the fairy tales in this PDF.
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Poem or Story Book? Worksheet
Poem or Story Book? Worksheet

Poem or Story Book? Worksheet

Help your little readers comprehend different genres with this free worksheet! Colorful images and familiar themes help them distinguish between poems and story books. They'll identify which is which, then connect the picture to the right column with traceable lines. A fun way to expand their understanding!
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Cinderella comprehension worksheet
Cinderella comprehension worksheet

Cinderella Comprehension Worksheet

Help your child hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this fun Cinderella worksheet! They'll practice identifying character traits and building a deeper understanding of the story.
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The Big Surprise Worksheet
The Big Surprise Worksheet

The Big Surprise Worksheet

Read this story to your kids: Lin and Jeff are in the supermarket with their big sister Alisa. They're excited to buy groceries. Listen closely to the details and ask the questions at the end to check your understanding. Read it twice to ensure full comprehension.
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Read Words Order Part 2 Worksheet
Read Words Order Part 2 Worksheet

Read Words Order Part 2 Worksheet

Help your students make progress with reading by using this easy worksheet. It includes two pictures with short sentences your child should be able to read. Ask them to read these out loud, and if they're struggling, help them. Then, they should check the box that shows the page they'd read first.
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Read Words Order Part 1 Worksheet
Read Words Order Part 1 Worksheet

Read Words Order Part 1 Worksheet

Is your child just starting out with reading or having trouble? This worksheet is perfect! It'll help them learn the right way to read. Ask them to circle the arrow that shows the right direction to read. With this exercise, your child can overcome some of their reading challenges.
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What Am I? Worksheet
What Am I? Worksheet

What Am I? Worksheet

This worksheet assesses students' ability to differentiate between stories and texts they read for facts. Students learn to distinguish between reading for pleasure and reading for information. It includes statements from both a story and an informational text, and students must decide what type of text it is.
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Trait Maze Worksheet
Trait Maze Worksheet

Trait Maze Worksheet

A trait is a character's personality and should not be confused with a feeling, which is temporary. In this worksheet, kids learn about traits by following them through a maze and ignoring the feelings on the path.
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Three Little Pigs Vocabulary Worksheet
Three Little Pigs Vocabulary Worksheet

Three Little Pigs Vocabulary Worksheet

Read the Three Little Pigs to your children. Have them use the tracing sheet to connect the story words with the pictures. This is a fun and educational way to help them build their vocabulary.
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Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet
Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet

Little Elephant's Birthday Worksheet

It's Little Elephant's birthday! Help your students celebrate with this fun worksheet full of colors and pictures. Deciding which questions are facts and which are fiction will help them differentiate between fantasy stories and reality. Let them have fun learning why certain elements of fantasy can't be true!
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Parents and teachers should care about normal reading fiction for ages 4-9 because it is critical for children's overall development. At this age, children's brains are rapidly growing, and engaging in reading fiction can significantly enhance cognitive abilities. Reading fiction helps kids improve their vocabulary, comprehension, and language skills, laying a strong foundation for academic success.

Moreover, fiction books spark imagination and creativity. As children immerse themselves in different stories and worlds, they learn to visualize characters and settings, which stimulates their creative thinking. Stories can also teach important life lessons and moral values through characters' experiences and decisions, helping children understand empathy, kindness, and other ethical principles.

Reading fiction also strengthens emotional development. Children learn to identify and navigate various emotions by relating to characters and their journeys. This can help them develop emotional intelligence and better handle their own feelings in real-life situations.

In addition, regular reading sessions foster strong parent-child or teacher-student bonds. These moments offer opportunities for meaningful discussions and questions that can deepen understanding and analytical skills. By prioritizing reading fiction, parents and teachers set children on a path toward lifelong learning and a genuine love for books, which will benefit them socially, academically, and emotionally.