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In this engaging reading comprehension worrksheet, learners read an original two-page story and answer a set of comprehension questions.

Students will make inferences about the various scenes included in this reading exercise.

Read an enlightening passage about light pollution and learn ways to bring back the dark night skies in this three-page reading comprehension worksheet!

Students will read an excerpt from the classic adventure story White Fang by Jack London before answering comprehension questions about the text.

Students read a two-page adaptation of the classic short story “The Open Window” by Saki and answer key reading comprehension questions!

Children read a brief history of fireworks, then answer a series of questions designed to help them reflect on what they have learned.

Students read an original two-page story and answer questions to boost essential reading comprehension skills.

Build your reading stamina and comprehension skills with this worksheet based on “Ashputtel,” the Grimm Brothers’ version of another famous fairy tale.

Children read six short passages and draw a conclusion about each one based on context clues.

Here's a worksheet that's great for improving reading comprehension skills. Kids read a simple story about a girl and her kitten then answer the question below.

Discover why an odd-looking tree is known as Africa’s "tree of life" with this reading comprehension worksheet.

Text dependent questions are reading comprehension questions that can only be answered by referring to the text. Students have to read the text closely and use inferential thinking to determine the answer. Use this list of text dependent questions for you

Students read an excerpt adapted from L. Frank Baum’s short story “The Girl Who Owned a Bear” and answer reading comprehension questions about the text.

Introduce your little reader to some classic childhood literature, with Rudyard Kipling's charming story "The Crab That Played with the Sea."

Learn all about the fascinating field of food science in this four-page informational reading comprehension worksheet!

Students read a two-page adaptation of "The Gift of the Magi" and dig deep into the figurative language and literary devices of this classic story!

Give students an opportunity to learn about William Penn and his contributions to early American history.

Students read all about seaweed and answer standards-based comprehension questions in this four-page reading comprehension worksheet.

Making inferences is a critical skill for young readers to master, as it helps them look beyond the words on the page to figure out the author's message. Use these simple sentences to get your students started in making their own inferences!

Students practice essential reading comprehension skills in this worksheet that features a passage about a boy who takes hang gliding lessons and becomes airborne for the first time.

This four-page worksheet gives students a chance to engage deeply with a rigorous nonfiction text about government funding for space exploration.

Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!

Students can use this graphic organizer to make inferences as they read fiction or nonfiction texts.

Practice analyzing poetry with one of Emily Dickinson’s most popular poems!