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Our Reading Comprehension Normal Worksheets for Ages 6-8 are designed to enhance young learners' understanding and enjoyment of stories. These engaging tools help build critical thinking skills and boost vocabulary through various age-appropriate activities. Students will explore characters, settings, and plots while answering questions that develop their ability to infer, summarize, and predict outcomes. Perfect for classroom or home use, our worksheets ensure that reading remains an exciting and educational journey for children. Join us at Kids Academy to make learning to read fun and rewarding!


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The Lion and the Mouse Worksheet
The Lion and the Mouse Worksheet

The Lion and the Mouse Worksheet

Writers often have a hidden message or theme in their stories. This printable worksheet helps readers uncover these themes by looking at what characters do and say in "The Lion and the Mouse". It's a great practice resource for learning to interpret stories.
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Spelling worksheet: homophones ate/eight
Spelling worksheet: homophones ate/eight

Homophones Ate/Eight Spelling Worksheet

Help your child conquer homophones with this fun worksheet! Kids will choose the correct spelling of ate/eight with the help of related images. This colorful PDF worksheet is a great way for them to learn and enjoy at the same time.
Homophones Ate/Eight Spelling Worksheet
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Forms of energy worksheet for 3rd grade
Forms of energy worksheet for 3rd grade

Forms of Energy Worksheet

This fun worksheet will help kids understand electricity. Kids identify objects powered by batteries or outlets. Perfect for 3rd Grade, this worksheet will fascinate them as they learn about this form of energy.
Forms of Energy Worksheet
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Rhyming Words: Assessment Worksheet
Rhyming Words: Assessment Worksheet

Rhyming Words: Assessment Worksheet

Help Little Red Riding Hood find rhyming words with "red". Download and print this worksheet. Have your child circle the rhyming words and pictures. Get them to say each word out loud and compare it to the word "red". When they're done, review the answers and talk about any words that don't rhyme.
Rhyming Words: Assessment Worksheet
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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.
Prometheus Story Worksheet
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Birthday Words Worksheet
Birthday Words Worksheet

Birthday Words Worksheet

Kids adore birthday parties! Whether it's theirs or a friend's, the event is a huge draw for kids. This fun birthday-themed worksheet teaches kids to identify the letter combination -ir. Get them to scan and circle the colorful words that contain -ir. It's an exciting PDF page they won't want to miss!
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Ar and or words phonics worksheet
Ar and or words phonics worksheet

Ar and Or Words Phonics Worksheet

Master the distinct digraphs 'ar' and 'or' with this fun phonics worksheet from Kids Academy! With meaningful illustrations, it'll guide your child to choose the right one. Get ready for the great results!
Ar and Or Words Phonics Worksheet
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Services Worksheet
Services Worksheet

Services Worksheet

Help your child learn the difference between services and goods with this Kids Academy worksheet. Guide your child to read each sentence and select the correct worker who does the job for the service. With this worksheet, your child can learn about common services in the community.
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First Person on the Moon Worksheet
First Person on the Moon Worksheet

First Person on the Moon Worksheet

In 1969, Neil Armstrong made history by becoming the first person to step foot on the moon! With this fun worksheet, you can teach kids fascinating facts about the Apollo 11 mission. After reading, they can show off what they've learned with a quiz!
First Person on the Moon Worksheet
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Around the Globe Worksheet
Around the Globe Worksheet

Around the Globe Worksheet

This worksheet introduces your students to the globe. Explain that it's a 3D representation of our planet, and highlight the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Hemispheres, plus the Equator and Prime Meridian. Then, have them circle the fractions associated with the shapes shown. Point out the shaded or colored sections for guidance.
Around the Globe Worksheet
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Long vs Short O Reading Worksheet
Long vs Short O Reading Worksheet

Long vs Short O Reading Worksheet

Help your child learn to identify the long and short «o» sound with this colourful worksheet. Guide them as they spot words with the long or short «o» sound. With practice, your child will find it easier to tell the difference between the two.
Long vs Short O Reading Worksheet
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Gathering Information About the Weather Worksheet
Gathering Information About the Weather Worksheet

Gathering Information About the Weather Worksheet

Teach your child to interpret a weather forecast with this helpful science worksheet from Kids Academy! Guide them to analyze the data, figure out what the weather will be like on each day and answer the questions at the bottom by checking off the correct answers. This will help them understand and plan for their week!
Gathering Information About the Weather Worksheet
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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!
The Ugly Duckling / El Patito Feo Worksheet
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Dinosaur Facts Worksheet
Dinosaur Facts Worksheet

Dinosaur Facts Worksheet

Help your child improve reading skills with engaging nonfiction texts! This dinosaur facts worksheet will teach fun information and test kids on the key details. It'll keep them motivated and ready to learn!
Dinosaur Facts Worksheet
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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!
How the Moon Became Beautiful Worksheet
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Severe Weather Words Worksheet
Severe Weather Words Worksheet

Severe Weather Words Worksheet

Help your child learn about severe weather with this PDF worksheet! Review each image's term and discuss, then have kids unscramble the words. Match the picture number to the term by selecting the correct box. Let your kids work through it and become weather-savvy!
Severe Weather Words Worksheet
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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!
Point of View Worksheet
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Skunks Worksheet
Skunks Worksheet

Skunks Worksheet

Kids can learn fascinating information about a beloved and smelly animal with this fun worksheet. They'll read articles, texts, and look at an accompanying picture while reading. Captions and sidebars can give extra details. Finally, answer the given questions by selecting the correct response. Reading is a fun and informative way to gain knowledge!
Skunks Worksheet
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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.
Rhymes in Poems Worksheet
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Sequence Word Eagle Worksheet
Sequence Word Eagle Worksheet

Sequence Word Eagle Worksheet

Help your child brush up on reading and writing with this fun worksheet. Read the story of the golden eagle's day, then have the child circle the numbers in the right order. Point out the sequence words that tell the order of events. This helps learners understand how to make their writing clear and understandable to others.
Sequence Word Eagle Worksheet
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Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet
Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet

Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet

This worksheet helps your child identify objects and learn long vowel sounds. Ask them to say the names of the four objects in each row. Then, help them check the boxes to confirm they know the long vowel sounds. This will help them develop their reading skills.
Let's Check Long Vowels: Assessment Worksheet
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Arrays of George Washington Carver’s Creations Worksheet
Arrays of George Washington Carver’s Creations Worksheet

Arrays of George Washington Carver’s Creations Worksheet

Remind your child of what George Washington Carver created. Can they tell you? This worksheet has arrays with his creations. Match the array to the multiplication fact and help your child to circle the product.
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Bodies of water worksheet PDF
Bodies of water worksheet PDF

Bodies of Water Worksheet

From oceans to streams, our planet is filled with different types of waterways. Show your child how to recognize them using this bodies of water worksheet PDF. It has vivid illustrations to help your kid learn without leaving home.
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Reading comprehension is a foundational skill crucial for children's academic success and overall development, particularly for ages 6-8. At this early stage, children transition from learning to read to reading to learn. Strong reading comprehension helps them grasp the meaning behind words and sentences, fostering an ability to understand and engage with the material they read. This is vital not just for literacy, but across all subjects, as most subjects require the ability to decipher written information.

For parents and teachers, focusing on reading comprehension at this age can prevent future learning difficulties. Proficiency in reading comprehension enables children to follow instructions more effectively and improves their critical thinking skills by encouraging them to make connections, inferences, and conclusions based on what they read. Additionally, good reading skills contribute to increased confidence and motivation, making learning a positive experience.

Children with strong reading comprehension are better equipped to develop empathy and social understanding as they engage with diverse perspectives and stories. Investing time and resources into enhancing reading comprehension from a young age sets a lifelong foundation for learning, empowering children to achieve their full potential academically and socially. This early investment is crucial, as later academic success is heavily dependent on the ability to understand and interpret text.