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The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare and the Tortoise
Worksheet
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The Hare and the Tortoise
Kindergarten
Reading
Use the templates to assemble and stage a puppet show based on the story.
Worksheet
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare and the Tortoise
Worksheet
The Hare and the Tortoise
Use the templates to assemble and stage a puppet show based on the story.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Tell Me About Your Favorite Book
Tell Me About Your Favorite Book
Worksheet
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Tell Me About Your Favorite Book
First Grade
Reading
Students learn to retell familiar stories by sharing about one of their favorite books. Students will share important details from the beginning, middle, and end of the story.
Worksheet
Tell Me About Your Favorite Book
Tell Me About Your Favorite Book
Worksheet
Tell Me About Your Favorite Book
Students learn to retell familiar stories by sharing about one of their favorite books. Students will share important details from the beginning, middle, and end of the story.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Furry Bear
Furry Bear
Worksheet
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Furry Bear
Kindergarten
Reading
Read this cozy poem by A.A. Milne, then answer a reading comprehension question.
Worksheet
Furry Bear
Furry Bear
Worksheet
Furry Bear
Read this cozy poem by A.A. Milne, then answer a reading comprehension question.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Activity
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Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
First Grade
Reading
In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
Activity
Design Challenge: Creating Animal Habitats
In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.
First Grade
Reading
Activity
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
Worksheet
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The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
Kindergarten
Reading
In this reading fluency worksheet, second and third graders read a story about a sleepy sloth, then answer simple reading comprehension questions.
Worksheet
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
Worksheet
The Sleepy Sloth Gets Lost
In this reading fluency worksheet, second and third graders read a story about a sleepy sloth, then answer simple reading comprehension questions.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Stories, Fables, and Comprehension
Stories, Fables, and Comprehension
Workbook
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Stories, Fables, and Comprehension
First Grade
Reading
Revisit some of your favorite stories and fables in this reading workbook. Colorful illustrations and considered writing and drawing prompts encourage thoughtful reading and reflection.
Workbook
Stories, Fables, and Comprehension
Stories, Fables, and Comprehension
Workbook
Stories, Fables, and Comprehension
Revisit some of your favorite stories and fables in this reading workbook. Colorful illustrations and considered writing and drawing prompts encourage thoughtful reading and reflection.
First Grade
Reading
Workbook
The Ugly Duckling
The Ugly Duckling
Worksheet
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The Ugly Duckling
First Grade
Reading
Read a classic fable with your beginning reader! This story page for "The Ugly Duckling" will help build reading skills.
Worksheet
The Ugly Duckling
The Ugly Duckling
Worksheet
The Ugly Duckling
Read a classic fable with your beginning reader! This story page for "The Ugly Duckling" will help build reading skills.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!
Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!
Worksheet
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Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!
First Grade
Reading
Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.
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Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!
Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!
Worksheet
Reading Comprehension: Map That Story!
Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Story Sequencing
Story Sequencing
Interactive Worksheet
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Story Sequencing
First Grade
Reading
This worksheet practices story sequencing, an essential reading comprehension skill for first graders.
Interactive Worksheet
Story Sequencing
Story Sequencing
Interactive Worksheet
Story Sequencing
This worksheet practices story sequencing, an essential reading comprehension skill for first graders.
First Grade
Reading
Interactive Worksheet
Children’s Stories, Poems, and Songs
Children’s Stories, Poems, and Songs
Workbook
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Children’s Stories, Poems, and Songs
Kindergarten
Reading
Well-loved favorites like "The Three Little Pigs" and "Five Little Monkeys" are featured in this sweet reading comprehension workbook. Read the stories, poems, and songs. Then, answer the thoughtful questions that follow.
Workbook
Children’s Stories, Poems, and Songs
Children’s Stories, Poems, and Songs
Workbook
Children’s Stories, Poems, and Songs
Well-loved favorites like "The Three Little Pigs" and "Five Little Monkeys" are featured in this sweet reading comprehension workbook. Read the stories, poems, and songs. Then, answer the thoughtful questions that follow.
Kindergarten
Reading
Workbook
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Activity
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Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Kindergarten
Reading
Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f
Activity
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Activity
Write a Thanksgiving Day Poem
Thanksgiving dinner can be filled with fun and memorable interactions between family members. This holiday, why not memorialize some of those details and events with a family poem? You can create a lasting memory in the form of a poem with contributions f
Kindergarten
Reading
Activity
Interesting Animals: Bats
Interesting Animals: Bats
Worksheet
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Interesting Animals: Bats
First Grade
Reading
This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.
Worksheet
Interesting Animals: Bats
Interesting Animals: Bats
Worksheet
Interesting Animals: Bats
This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
The Five Little Pigs
The Five Little Pigs
Worksheet
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The Five Little Pigs
Kindergarten
Reading
Read this well-loved poem, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.
Worksheet
The Five Little Pigs
The Five Little Pigs
Worksheet
The Five Little Pigs
Read this well-loved poem, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
The Three Little Pigs
The Three Little Pigs
Worksheet
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The Three Little Pigs
Kindergarten
Reading
Read this charmingly illustrated story of "The Three Little Pigs" then use the finger puppets to retell it!
Worksheet
The Three Little Pigs
The Three Little Pigs
Worksheet
The Three Little Pigs
Read this charmingly illustrated story of "The Three Little Pigs" then use the finger puppets to retell it!
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
The Little Red Hen
The Little Red Hen
Worksheet
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The Little Red Hen
Pre-K
Reading
Read this classic children's story — then stage a stick puppet performance of it!
Worksheet
The Little Red Hen
The Little Red Hen
Worksheet
The Little Red Hen
Read this classic children's story — then stage a stick puppet performance of it!
Pre-K
Reading
Worksheet
Find the Letter A: Did You Ever See a Lassie?
Find the Letter A: Did You Ever See a Lassie?
Worksheet
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Find the Letter A: Did You Ever See a Lassie?
Pre-K
Alphabet
Preschoolers and kindergarteners will enjoy finding the letter A in the lines of this classic children's poem and song.
Worksheet
Find the Letter A: Did You Ever See a Lassie?
Find the Letter A: Did You Ever See a Lassie?
Worksheet
Find the Letter A: Did You Ever See a Lassie?
Preschoolers and kindergarteners will enjoy finding the letter A in the lines of this classic children's poem and song.
Pre-K
Alphabet
Worksheet
Cause and Effect for Kids
Cause and Effect for Kids
Interactive Worksheet
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Cause and Effect for Kids
First Grade
Reading
Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.
Interactive Worksheet
Cause and Effect for Kids
Cause and Effect for Kids
Interactive Worksheet
Cause and Effect for Kids
Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.
First Grade
Reading
Interactive Worksheet
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare and the Tortoise
Worksheet
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The Hare and the Tortoise
Kindergarten
Reading
In Aesop's classic fable, a tortoise and a hare race — but the winner may surprise you!
Worksheet
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare and the Tortoise
Worksheet
The Hare and the Tortoise
In Aesop's classic fable, a tortoise and a hare race — but the winner may surprise you!
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Fun with the Alphabet
Fun with the Alphabet
Workbook
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Fun with the Alphabet
Kindergarten
Alphabet
From A to Z, this workbook is all about the alphabet! Introduce your child to uppercase and lowercase letters with beloved nursery rhymes, and hone his logic skills with letter Sudoku puzzles.
Workbook
Fun with the Alphabet
Fun with the Alphabet
Workbook
Fun with the Alphabet
From A to Z, this workbook is all about the alphabet! Introduce your child to uppercase and lowercase letters with beloved nursery rhymes, and hone his logic skills with letter Sudoku puzzles.
Kindergarten
Alphabet
Workbook
Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
Worksheet
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Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
Pre-K
Reading
With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.
Worksheet
Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
Worksheet
Have Fun Reading: Choice Board
With this Have Fun Reading Choice Board, budding bookworms can choose from a variety of engaging reading-based activities, from reading in a cozy blanket fort to drawing or acting out their favorite part of a story.
Pre-K
Reading
Worksheet
Story Map
Story Map
Worksheet
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Story Map
Kindergarten
Reading
Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.
Worksheet
Story Map
Story Map
Worksheet
Story Map
Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Story of the Three Little Pigs
Story of the Three Little Pigs
Worksheet
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Story of the Three Little Pigs
First Grade
Reading
Practice those reading skills with the story of "The Three Little Pigs"! This classic tale provides a great starter for reading comprehension.
Worksheet
Story of the Three Little Pigs
Story of the Three Little Pigs
Worksheet
Story of the Three Little Pigs
Practice those reading skills with the story of "The Three Little Pigs"! This classic tale provides a great starter for reading comprehension.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
Worksheet
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Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
First Grade
Reading
Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.
Worksheet
Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
Worksheet
Paragraph Frame: Summer Vacation
Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Nursery Rhyme Phonics
Nursery Rhyme Phonics
Workbook
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Nursery Rhyme Phonics
Kindergarten
Rhyming
Bust a rhyme with your pre-reader! Teach alliteration as simple letter sounds, sing songs, and untangle tongue twisters in this wordplay workbook.
Workbook
Nursery Rhyme Phonics
Nursery Rhyme Phonics
Workbook
Nursery Rhyme Phonics
Bust a rhyme with your pre-reader! Teach alliteration as simple letter sounds, sing songs, and untangle tongue twisters in this wordplay workbook.
Kindergarten
Rhyming
Workbook
Television Show Comprehension Questions
Television Show Comprehension Questions
Worksheet
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Television Show Comprehension Questions
Kindergarten
Reading
Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.
Worksheet
Television Show Comprehension Questions
Television Show Comprehension Questions
Worksheet
Television Show Comprehension Questions
Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
What Will Happen Next?
What Will Happen Next?
Worksheet
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What Will Happen Next?
Kindergarten
Reading
Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!
Worksheet
What Will Happen Next?
What Will Happen Next?
Worksheet
What Will Happen Next?
Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!
Kindergarten
Reading
Worksheet
Story of the Frog Prince
Story of the Frog Prince
Worksheet
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Story of the Frog Prince
First Grade
Reading
Test your child's reading comprehension with the story of "The Frog Prince"!
Worksheet
Story of the Frog Prince
Story of the Frog Prince
Worksheet
Story of the Frog Prince
Test your child's reading comprehension with the story of "The Frog Prince"!
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Picture Clues
Picture Clues
Interactive Worksheet
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Picture Clues
First Grade
Reading
This worksheet teaches kids to look closely at the illustrations in fiction texts to help them comprehend the story.
Interactive Worksheet
Picture Clues
Picture Clues
Interactive Worksheet
Picture Clues
This worksheet teaches kids to look closely at the illustrations in fiction texts to help them comprehend the story.
First Grade
Reading
Interactive Worksheet
Making Inferences With Pictures
Making Inferences With Pictures
Worksheet
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Making Inferences With Pictures
First Grade
Reading
In this worksheet, learners will refer to illustrations to make inferences about which of two lines of text is true.
Worksheet
Making Inferences With Pictures
Making Inferences With Pictures
Worksheet
Making Inferences With Pictures
In this worksheet, learners will refer to illustrations to make inferences about which of two lines of text is true.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Find the Letter Q: Five Little Ducks
Find the Letter Q: Five Little Ducks
Worksheet
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Find the Letter Q: Five Little Ducks
Kindergarten
Alphabet
How many Q's can your child spot in the Five Little Ducks poem? Kids find and count each letter Q in the rhyme on this kindergarten reading worksheet.
Worksheet
Find the Letter Q: Five Little Ducks
Find the Letter Q: Five Little Ducks
Worksheet
Find the Letter Q: Five Little Ducks
How many Q's can your child spot in the Five Little Ducks poem? Kids find and count each letter Q in the rhyme on this kindergarten reading worksheet.
Kindergarten
Alphabet
Worksheet
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