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Story Elements: Character, setting & plot
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Reading Comprehension
Story Elements: Character, setting & plot
This reading comprehension worksheet helps students build critical thinking and reading skills by exploring key story elements, including characters, setting, and problem resolution. This activity guides students through a short story with thought-provoking questions, fostering a deeper understanding of narrative structure. Worksheet instructions: A parent or teacher should read the text to the student and then guide them in finding the correct answers.
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Reading Comprehension - Story elements
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension - Story elements
This reading comprehension worksheet helps students explore story elements like characters, setting, and problem resolution. After reading the short story, students answer questions to build critical thinking and reading skills. This activity encourages a deeper understanding of stories. Worksheet instructions: A parent or teacher should read the text to the student and then guide them in finding the correct answers.
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Main Ideas & Details - Toy Car
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Reading Comprehension
Main Ideas & Details - Toy Car
Every story has a main idea, it is what the story is mostly about. The details of a story are small pieces of information. Worksheet instructions: A parent or teacher may read the short story from this worksheet to the student, and then guide them in finding the correct answers.
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Story punctuation - Stuffed Bear
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Punctuation
Story punctuation - Stuffed Bear
Punctuation is a very important part of any story we read: comma (,) period (.) question mark (?) exclamation mark (!) apostrophe (‘). Worksheet instructions: Insert punctuation to fix the story (answers may vary slightly).
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Story punctuation - School Day
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Punctuation
Story punctuation - School Day
Punctuation is an important part of any story we read: comma (,) period (.) question mark (?) exclamation mark (!) apostrophe (‘). Worksheet instructions: Insert punctuation to fix the story (answers may vary slightly).
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Summer Camp Adventures (Level K Story)
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Summer Camp Adventures (Level K Story)
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Rexi The Dino (Level F Story) - Reading Comprehension
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Rexi The Dino (Level F Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Basketball Shorts (Level D Story) - Reading Comprehension
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Basketball Shorts (Level D Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Rocky The Pup (Level F Story) - Reading Comprehension
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Rocky The Pup (Level F Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Beach Trip (Level E Story) - Reading Comprehension
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Beach Trip (Level E Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Treehouse Fun (Level D Story) - Reading Comprehension
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Treehouse Fun (Level D Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Puppy Play (Level B Story) - Reading Comprehension
Level
Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Puppy Play (Level B Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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My Flower Garden (Level C Story) - Reading Comprehension
Level
Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
My Flower Garden (Level C Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Purple Pup (Level A Story) - Reading Comprehension
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Purple Pup (Level A Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Book Magic (Level C Story) - Reading Comprehension
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Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Book Magic (Level C Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Our Baby Chicks (Level B Story) - Reading Comprehension
Level
Grade
1st Grade
Topic
Short stories
Our Baby Chicks (Level B Story) - Reading Comprehension
"Our Baby Chicks" is an instant favorite. Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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