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“The Princess and the Pea” or “Cinderella” Worksheet
“The Princess and the Pea” or “Cinderella” Worksheet

“The Princess and the Pea” or “Cinderella” Worksheet

Help your child identify the characters and objects from both the Princess and the Pea and Cinderella. Ask them to draw a line from the pictures to the story it's from on the tracing sheet. Encourage them to tell you the similarities between the two stories. Enjoy the tale with your daughter and watch her be fascinated by these two classic children's stories.
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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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Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet 2
Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet 2

Craft and Structure: Assessment 2 Worksheet 2

This fun printout with colorful illustrations will assess how much your kids pay attention to story time. Go through the pictures and help them circle the ones that match each part of the story. Stimulate their brains and have fun in the process!
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Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Craft and Structure: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Fairytales are a great way to bond with your kids while teaching them. Popular stories include Little Red Riding Hood and Three Little Pigs. Test how well they understood these two with this assessment worksheet. Ask them to compare the two stories and check what is the same. Doing this will help kids learn new words and sentence construction, as well as teaching them life lessons.
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Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet
Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet

Little Red Riding Hood: Illustrations Worksheet

Comprehension is improved by having young readers recall and retell stories. This worksheet uses colorful illustrations of the fairytale Little Red Riding Hood. Children use their comprehension skills and strategy to match illustrations to the story parts, check off the appropriate boxes and use the pictures as clues.
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Puss in Boots Illustrations Worksheet
Puss in Boots Illustrations Worksheet

Puss in Boots Illustrations Worksheet

This Puss In Boots Illustrations worksheet is a great way to help kids learn about retelling stories. They'll match images to different parts of the story and check off the correct answer. As they recall events and put them in sequence they'll enjoy this fun and creative activity.
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Fairy Tales Maze Worksheet
Fairy Tales Maze Worksheet

Fairy Tales Maze Worksheet

Kids love mazes and fairy tales, so this free worksheet is a great way to help teach young readers about familiar topics. They'll join Bella and use the traceable lines to travel through different reading genres, and find their way to the library for a nice reward!
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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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Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Test your beginning reader's understanding of left-to-right directionality and use of details from informational texts with this fun worksheet. Follow the traceable paths to find the right picture for each sentence. This will help your child gain confidence and be successful as a reader.
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Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 2 Worksheet

This assessment has kids looking at two similar fairy tale wizards, focusing on their visuals to find the similarities and differences. Then, they'll circle the things they both have. It's a great way to help children hone their detail-oriented comprehension skills, which is essential when using informational texts.
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Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Craft and Structure of Informational Texts: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Young children need to know how to hold books correctly when they start reading. This assessment worksheet helps them show they know what to do. They'll look at the pictures and circle the child who is holding the book correctly. It's a great way to tell they are well on their way to becoming lifetime readers!
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Mary's Room Worksheet
Mary's Room Worksheet

Mary's Room Worksheet

This cute PDF worksheet is a great way to help your young reader build their comprehension and directionality skills in a fun way. They'll use the images and clues to determine which room belongs to Mary. Following the traceable lines can give them a sense of being a detective, and help with directionality and fine motor skills too. Let them have fun and enjoy the activity - their skills will thank you!
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Front of the Book Worksheet
Front of the Book Worksheet

Front of the Book Worksheet

Help your child become a reader with this free worksheet! It's full of fun new friends and is designed to help kids understand concepts about the front of a book. They'll look at each picture and decide which friend is holding the book with the front cover, and check off the correct answer in the given boxes. Get your little one ready to be a reader!
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Craft and Structure of Stories: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Craft and Structure of Stories: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Craft and Structure of Stories: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Help your child assess their story sequencing and reading comprehension skills using this cute worksheet! It encourages them to look at the three pictures on the page, each representing a scene from the beginning, middle and end. Ask them what the story is about, then let them check the box next to the correct answer. This is a great way to ensure they understand the main events of a story.
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Craft and Structure of Stories: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Craft and Structure of Stories: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Craft and Structure of Stories: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Turn Little Red Riding Hood into a maze to review author's craft and characterization. Kids must lead her through the woods, avoiding strangers. Give them the main theme of not talking to strangers and watch as they draw a path to her grandmother's house. Fun and educational!
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Questions About Stories: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Questions About Stories: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Questions About Stories: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Help kids understand stories by having them listen to a story and check boxes for the beginning, middle, and end. This worksheet makes it fun for even the youngest learners to recall story elements and sequence of events. Let them listen to the story from start to finish, then look at the pictures to check which part of the story they depict.
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Questions About Stories: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Questions About Stories: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Questions About Stories: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Talk to your child about what a princess is and what activities they associate with that word. Then, read the story to them and help them identify characters in the pictures. Look out for details and ask them questions to ensure they understand.
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Questions About Stories: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Questions About Stories: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Questions About Stories: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Winter brings snow, cold, short days, and darkness. Schools can even close due to heavy snow. Ask your child what their favourite winter activities are and what color they associate with 'winter'. This worksheet takes place in a winter forest. Look at the 4 pictures with your child, and help them identify which one shows the correct setting.
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Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 2 Worksheet
Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 2 Worksheet

Does your child love animals? If you have pets, they'll relate to the text in this worksheet. Read it aloud to them and help them answer the simple questions by circling yes or no. The story is about a dog and cat living on a farm. Let your child read it aloud to you if they can.
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Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Finding the Details and Connections: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Ask your students what their parents do for a job. Do they know what profession their mom is in and where she works? Professionals have places they go to do their job. In this task, Mom goes to a hospital and is a doctor. Read the text and help them check the right pictures.
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Walk In the Woods: Finding Connections Worksheet
Walk In the Woods: Finding Connections Worksheet

Walk In the Woods: Finding Connections Worksheet

Brother and sister took a walk in the woods to connect with nature and get some exercise. As they went, they noted different things like birds and plants, which they share in this story. Read it to your little ones, and help them check off the items the two saw. It's a great way to learn about nature and enjoy the outdoors.
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At a Pizza Party Worksheet
At a Pizza Party Worksheet

At a Pizza Party Worksheet

Parties are the best! Eating, playing, singing, dancing and gift-exchange - what's your child's fave part? In this worksheet, a brother and sister are eager to enjoy their party. Read the text to them and help them check what they do, eat, and wear. 80 words.
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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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Puss in Boots Vocabulary Worksheet
Puss in Boots Vocabulary Worksheet

Puss in Boots Vocabulary Worksheet

Let your kids enjoy story-telling while learning at the same time. Help them learn from the fairytale, Puss in Boots, by connecting words from the worksheet with the matching pictures. Ask them to draw a line between each picture and corresponding word to build their vocabulary.
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Worksheets on Reading Comprehension for 5-Year-Olds play an essential role in the foundational stages of literacy development. At this tender age, children are just stepping into the world of letters, words, and sentences. By integrating Reading Comprehension worksheets tailored specifically for 5-year-olds, educators and parents can significantly enhance a child's ability to not only recognize words but also understand the meaning and context behind them.

These worksheets are designed with age-appropriate content that captivates the interest of young learners, making the process of learning to read enjoyable and engaging. Through various exercises such as picture-based questions, simple passages followed by questions, and matching activities, children are encouraged to think about what they have read and demonstrate their understanding. This practice not only improves their reading skills but also boosts their cognitive abilities, including memory, focus, and critical thinking.

Moreover, Reading Comprehension worksheets for 5-Year-Olds are instrumental in building confidence. As children successfully complete these exercises, their self-esteem grows, motivating them to explore more challenging texts. This early success sets a strong foundation for their future academic pursuits, especially in literacy.

In essence, Reading Comprehension worksheets for 5-year-olds are not just about learning to read; they are about reading to learn, setting the stage for a lifelong journey of exploration and discovery through reading.