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Main Ideas & Details - Toy Car
Level
Grade
K, 1st, 2nd
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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Compare and contrast - Tiny Ant
Level
Grade
3rd, 4th, 5th
Topic
Reading Comprehension
Compare and contrast - Tiny Ant
When we compare - we tell how things are alike. When we contrast - we tell how things are different. Worksheet instructions: Read the two stories. As you read, think about how the stories are alike, and how they are different. Then, answer the questions that follow.
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Story punctuation - Stuffed Bear
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
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
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th
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)
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd, 3rd
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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Complete the story - Bear
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Topic
Parts of speech
Complete the story - Bear
Worksheet instructions: Fill in the missing words from the story. Use the clues in parenthesis to figure out what kind of word is missing.
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Fact vs opinion - Basketball
Level
Grade
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Topic
Reading Comprehension
Fact vs opinion - Basketball
Remember, if something is true, or it really happened, it is a fact. If something is what someone thinks or believes, it is an opinion. Worksheet instructions: Read the story. As you read, think about what parts are fact and what parts are opinion. Then, answer the questions that follow. A parent or teacher should read along with the student, and help as needed.
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Compare and contrast - Tiny Owls
Level
Grade
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Topic
Reading Comprehension
Compare and contrast - Tiny Owls
When we compare - we tell how things are alike. When we contrast - we tell how things are different. Worksheet instructions: Read the two stories below. As you read, think about how the stories are alike, and how they are different. Then, answer the questions that follow. A parent or teacher should read along with the student, and help as needed.
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Main Ideas & Details - Farm Life
Level
Grade
2nd, 3rd
Topic
Reading
Main Ideas & Details - Farm Life
Every story has a main idea, it is what the story is mostly about. The details of a story, are small pieces of information that make the story more interesting. Worksheet instructions: A parent or teacher should read the short story below to the student and then guide them in finding the correct answers.
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Complete the story - Kind Sara
Level
Grade
3rd, 4th, 5th
Topic
Vocabulary
Complete the story - Kind Sara
Worksheet instructions: Complete the story below using the words from the word bank.
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Capitalization Practice - Notebook Dude
Level
Grade
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Topic
Capitalization
Capitalization Practice - Notebook Dude
Remember to use capitalization to begin a sentence, for proper nouns (including days, months, and holidays), in titles, and in addresses. Worksheet instructions: Underline each letter that should be capitalized.
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Magic Carnival (Level M Story) - Reading Comprehension
Level
Grade
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Topic
Short stories
Magic Carnival (Level M Story) - Reading Comprehension
Worksheet instructions: Read the short story, then answer the questions that follow.
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Rexi The Dino (Level F Story) - Reading Comprehension
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd
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
Level
Grade
K, 1st, 2nd
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
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd
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
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd
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
Level
Grade
K, 1st, 2nd
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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Direct Objects - Happy Finger
Level
Grade
2nd, 3rd, 4th
Topic
Nouns
Direct Objects - Happy Finger
A direct object is a noun that receives the action of the verb. For example: The dogs eat food. The direct object is food; the word ‘eat’ is the verb and ‘food’ is what's being eaten. Worksheet instructions: Underline the verbs and circle the direct objects.
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Writing Nouns - Chess
Level
Grade
3rd, 4th
Topic
Nouns
Writing Nouns - Chess
A noun is a person, place, thing or idea. Worksheet instructions: Complete the story below using nouns from the word bank.
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Writing Nouns - Pandas
Level
Grade
3rd, 4th
Topic
Nouns
Writing Nouns - Pandas
A noun is a person, place, thing or idea. Worksheet instructions: Complete the story below using nouns from the word bank.
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Writing Nouns - Global Warming
Level
Grade
3rd, 4th
Topic
Nouns
Writing Nouns - Global Warming
A noun is a person, place, thing or idea. Worksheet instructions: Complete the story below using nouns from the word bank.
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Adjective or Adverb - Fruit Basket
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Topic
Adverbs
Adjective or Adverb - Fruit Basket
An adjective is a word that tells you what something sounds like, looks like, smells like, or tastes like. Adjectives are describing words. An adverb tells you how, when, or where something occurs. Worksheet instructions: Complete the story with the correct adjectives or adverbs from the box below.
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Adverbs and Verbs - Pumpkin
Level
Grade
1st, 2nd, 3rd
Topic
Adverbs
Adverbs and Verbs - Pumpkin
An adverb is a word that describes a verb. An adverb tells us how, when, or where something happened. A verb is a word that describes an action like play, eat and run. Worksheet instructions: Read the short story and list the verbs and adverbs you find in the correct box.
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Puppy Play (Level B Story) - Reading Comprehension
Level
Grade
K, 1st
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
K, 1st
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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