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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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

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

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

Hopped Up Hide and Seek

Comprehension
Preschool

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

Try these story starters - creativity and sequencing skills combine to create wild stories that will have the whole family in stitches!

Tell a Story in a Jar!

Comprehension
Second Grade

Build a peek-a-boo book and give your child a fun vocabulary and reading boost, on the fly!

Make Peek-a-Boo Books

Comprehension
Preschool

If your third grader is having difficulty sequencing events in a story, try creating this book square.

Make a Book Square!

Comprehension
Third 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

Here's an activity to encourage your young artist to read. Invite your child to visualize directions on colors, numbers, and shapes to create cool pictures!

Directions First: Reading to Draw

Comprehension
First Grade

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 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 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

Get your kindergartener story-telling in this arts and crafts activity by making Character Cubes which can help improve your child's reading and writing skills.

Tell a Story with Character Cubes!

Comprehension
Kindergarten

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

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