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Unlock your child's reading potential with our Easy Reading Worksheets tailored for ages 7-8! Designed for young learners, these engaging printables focus on building reading comprehension skills in a fun, interactive way. Each worksheet features a captivating story followed by questions that enhance understanding, vocabulary, and analytical thinking. Ideal for classroom use or homeschooling, these tools make reading practice enjoyable and effective. Support your child’s literacy journey and watch their confidence soar with our expertly crafted worksheets, available now at Kids Academy. Dive into the world of reading and give your child the foundation they need for academic success!


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Determine the Meaning of Words with Suffixes

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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!
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More About Dinosaurs Worksheet
More About Dinosaurs Worksheet

More About Dinosaurs Worksheet

Let your little archaeologist have a blast with this Kids Academy worksheet! They’ll explore the past and learn more about the triceratops while practicing their informational text skills. Be sure to highlight the textbox and show them how the frill is explained. Finish the worksheet by answering the question!
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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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Space Maze: Comet
Space Maze: Comet

Space Maze: Comet Worksheet

Join them on their journey and explore comets with Space Maze: Comet.
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What Does It Mean? Worksheet
What Does It Mean? Worksheet

What Does It Mean? Worksheet

Students should know the meaning of words, even when used in different contexts. This worksheet has two sections. In the first, there's a picture on the right side. Ask students the meaning of 'ill' in "she is very ill today". Help them circle the correct answer from the options. The second section follows the same pattern. Make sure students circle the right answer.
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Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet
Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet

Am I a Mammal or Bird? Worksheet

We categorize animals into groups such as mammals, birds, reptiles, etc. This worksheet helps kids understand the difference between birds and mammals. Read through the clues and think about each one. Then decide if it describes a bird or mammal, check the box and complete!
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Dogs, Dogs Worksheet
Dogs, Dogs Worksheet

Dogs, Dogs Worksheet

Help your child understand main ideas with this fun doggy worksheet from Kids Academy! Have them read the passage and then discuss the main idea. After that, have them read the answer choices and pick the right one. This will help your kiddo hone their critical reading comprehension skills!
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Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet
Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet

Across Genres: Character Check Worksheet

Read the sentences to your kids, then have them match the pictures to them. Ask them to look at the pictures and help them check which one goes with the sentence. The aim is to see how well they can do this exercise. (80 words)
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Mad and Scared Words Coloring Worksheet
Mad and Scared Words Coloring Worksheet

Mad and Scared Words Coloring Worksheet

This worksheet teaches "mad" and "scared" with fun monster pictures to color. Helping students learn by sight, it encourages sharing what makes them feel those strong emotions. Perfect for social studies, it expands student's vocabulary in an entertaining way.
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Turtle Facts Worksheet
Turtle Facts Worksheet

Turtle Facts Worksheet

Reading has many advantages, like being able to learn from informational texts! This worksheet teaches kids about turtles using a fun paragraph with pictures! Encourage students to read the text and use the visuals as a guide. Then, answer the question at the bottom by checking the image that matches the info they just read.
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Cities and Towns Worksheet
Cities and Towns Worksheet

Cities and Towns Worksheet

Cities are buzzy and busy while towns tend to be peaceful. Ask your child if they can tell which one is which from a picture. This could be a great way to test their understanding of the differences between towns and cities. There are many businesses in cities, tall buildings and lots to do. Meanwhile towns are usually quieter.
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Visit an Aquarium Worksheet
Visit an Aquarium Worksheet

Visit an Aquarium Worksheet

Have your kids ever been to an aquarium? It's a great place to see a variety of sea creatures, like turtles, dolphins, sharks and fish. If they're fascinated by sea life, this worksheet is perfect! Help them circle the aquarium animals among the words in the picture.
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The Five Little Monkeys Nursery Rhyme Worksheet
The Five Little Monkeys Nursery Rhyme Worksheet

The Five Little Monkeys Nursery Rhyme Worksheet

Sing the beloved nursery rhyme "Five Little Monkeys" with your child, and add a finger play for extra fun! After a few times, encourage them to join in and fill the songs with laughter. Also, have fun coloring the worksheet featuring the monkeys and their Mama.
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More Turtle Facts Worksheet
More Turtle Facts Worksheet

More Turtle Facts Worksheet

Discover more fun facts about turtles with this reading worksheet! Read through the paragraph, check out the pictures, then answer the questions at the bottom to see how well your child remembers what they learned. Find out what turtles can and can't do by ticking the boxes. Let the turtle-filled learning begin!
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Itsy Bitsy Spider and Me Worksheet
Itsy Bitsy Spider and Me Worksheet

Itsy Bitsy Spider and Me Worksheet

Ensure your child's success - teach them determination and perseverance! Introduce them to the Itsy-Bitsy spider and this fun worksheet. It shows kids working hard and teaches them to 'try again.' Have them identify scenes and check the box for those who succeeded.
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Going to the Dentist Part 2 Worksheet
Going to the Dentist Part 2 Worksheet

Going to the Dentist Part 2 Worksheet

Visiting the dentist can be nerve-wracking for children. This informative PDF will not only explain what the dentist does, but also use pictures to assure children. They'll learn why seeing the dentist is important and be able to verify their understanding through true/false questions.
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Special Day Worksheet
Special Day Worksheet

Special Day Worksheet

What's your child's favorite day? Let them tell you what makes it special and what they enjoy most. With the worksheet, show them the picture and ask them to identify the day. Read the story aloud, and help them answer the questions and check the right responses.
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Funny Worksheet Sight Words Worksheet
Funny Worksheet Sight Words Worksheet

Funny Worksheet Sight Words Worksheet

Love humor? Introduce "funny" as a sight word with this fun worksheet! Have your child read the sentence then color the word in the center. Let them use their imagination to color the silly clown in any way they like!
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Nursery Rhymes: The Bingo Song PDF Worksheet
Nursery Rhymes: The Bingo Song PDF Worksheet

Nursery Rhymes: The Bingo Song Worksheet

Introduce The Bingo Song to your little ones. Have your kids sing some words and lines aloud, while you replace letters with claps. Add other activities: tapping, patting, jumping, and use your imagination. Print our free Bingo Song Coloring Pages and let your kids color them. Get more free worksheets at our website Kids Academy.
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More About the White House Worksheet
More About the White House Worksheet

More About the White House Worksheet

The President of the United States lives in the White House, a huge building with 132 rooms and 35 bathrooms. It's home to the President's family, plus 6,000 visitors every day, and full of interesting stories. Teach your kids about it with this printout; help them connect the dots and learn more about this famous home. Learning never ends!
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What Does It Mean? Worksheet
What Does It Mean? Worksheet

What Does It Mean? Worksheet

Teach your child to use context clues with this engaging Kids Academy worksheet. Read the sentences and find the pink-highlighted word. Use the other words in the sentence to figure out the meaning, then check the box next to the picture that represents it.
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Nursery rhyme match-up worksheet
Nursery rhyme match-up worksheet

Nursery Rhyme Match–Up Worksheet

This worksheet helps kids build pre-reading skills using stories they know and love! By connecting with prior knowledge, kids can develop ideas about characters and set the stage for reading strategies.
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Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Phonics and Word Recognition: Assessment 1 Worksheet

This worksheet tests phonetics and word recognition. Students should be familiar with past tense verbs. Read incomplete sentences, then read multiple options and help students select the correct one.
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Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet
Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet

Assessment: Aquarium Sign Worksheet

Take your kids to an aquarium and marvel at the sea creatures! Help them identify the animals they see, and ask them which one is their favorite. Look at the aquarium sign and point to each creature. Ask your kids the questions and help them circle the right answer.
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Reading comprehension is critical for children aged 7-8 as it forms the foundation for future learning and academic success. By this age, kids typically transition from learning to read to reading to learn. If they can understand and interpret what they read, it enhances their ability to grasp new concepts across various subjects like math, science, and social studies.

When parents and teachers focus on reading comprehension, they help build a child's vocabulary and general knowledge. This not only makes schoolwork easier but also prepares kids for problem-solving and critical thinking in everyday life. Additionally, good reading skills boost confidence and can make learning more enjoyable, reducing frustration and boredom in the classroom.

Engaging in Easy Reading suitable for their age ensures that the material is aligned with their developmental level, making the learning process smoother. These types of texts often contain age-appropriate themes and language, which can make reading a pleasant and encouraging experience, fostering a lifelong love for reading.

Moreover, reading together strengthens the bond between parents and children and provides opportunities for valuable family time. For teachers, investing in reading comprehension means cultivating a classroom of students who are better prepared, more attentive, and eager to participate. Overall, improving reading comprehension at ages 7-8 sets the stage for lifelong learning and academic achievement.