Comprehension Activities

Browse through our comprehension activities below. You'll find many comprehension activities to keep your child learning on the fly, all year long.

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This bookmark is a helpful tool to use during and after reading to remind your child of 'good reader' strategies that she can use on her own.

Make a Reading Bookmark!

Comprehension
Second Grade

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Gold Hunt

Comprehension
First Grade

This slightly tweaked version of 'Hide and Go Seek' hones listening: a key skill for kindergarten.

Hopped Up Hide and Seek

Comprehension
Preschool

What if your child couldn't see the pictures of a picture book? In this activity, she'll listen to a story without looking at the images, and create her own.

Illustrate a Famous Book!

Comprehension
Preschool

With a newspaper, highlighter, and some fun extra prizes, you can help your first grader start lifetime reading habits with print all around us.

Practice Reading with Newspaper "Highlights"

Comprehension
First Grade

This activity will give pre-readers practice building a story. And it's silly fun, too!

Practice Storytelling with a Plot Potluck!

Comprehension
Preschool

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes, while introducing a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Play Nursery Rhyme Madlibs!

Comprehension
First Grade

Build good first grade reading and writing skills, as well as family peace and quiet, with this hand made story book about mornings in your home.

Make a Morning Routine Book

Comprehension
First Grade

Teaching kids that stories have an order is important, despite how fun it is to listen to the tale of the tomato that put on his pajamas and went for a swim.

Make a Story in a Bag

Comprehension
Preschool

For Read Across America Day, challenge your first grader to come up with her very own story using magnetic words inspired by 'Green Eggs and Ham' by Dr. Seuss.

Make a Story with Magnetic Words

Comprehension
First Grade

Secret codes are more than fun for fourth graders. They're great practice in language development and logical reasoning! Here's how to start.

Invent a Secret Code!

Comprehension
Fourth Grade

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.

Content Clues: Writing with Pictures

Comprehension
Kindergarten

This scavenger hunt game is simple, but it's fun, and it will arm your child with the directional vocabulary he should master in time for kindergarten.

Go on a Direction Scavenger Hunt

Comprehension
Preschool

This simple game isn't just a diversion, it teaches your child to identify the incorrect word within a familiar verse.

Play Beep!: A Context Game

Comprehension
Kindergarten

Play a sing-a-long Bingo game with your kindergartener's favorite songs to help her build her concentration and memory skills while she has fun!

SING-O: Play a Bingo Game with Your Favorite Songs!

Comprehension
Kindergarten

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