1st Grade Comprehension Questions Worksheets

Picture comprehension is a great intro to reading comprehension! Kids will simply identify what is going on in each picture.

This nonfiction reading comprehension worksheet is a fun, approachable way for students to practice identifying key ideas from nonfiction texts.

Read Aesop's classic fable, then answer a few reading comprehension questions.

Help your child understand cause and effect with this practice sheet.

This graphic organizer template provides a helpful framework for young scholars as they begin to read to learn.

This worksheet practices story sequencing, an essential reading comprehension skill for first graders.

Have you ever heard of Julbock, the Christmas goat, or Tomten, the gift-giving Christmas elf? Learn how to celebrate Christmas in Sweden!

Children learn the difference between a fact and an opinion, then decide if each of eight sentences are facts or opinions.

Oh no, Jack's beanstalk story is all jumbled up! Cut out the pictures and fix the story sequence to help Jack get his story straight!

Does your little learner have a tough time paying attention? Give him a fun activity where he'll practice following directions in order to solve a riddle.

Ask students to read an interesting biography about Dr. Mae Jemison and then answer questions about the text!

In Aesop's classic fable, a tortoise and a hare race — but the winner may surprise you!

Build comprehension skills with this reading page on cause and effect for kids.

Use this graphic organizer to have students write words or draw pictures to complete the story map.

Pretend you're spending the holidays in France as you discover the Christmas customs and culinary delights of a country half a world away!

Help students build key reading comprehension skills by creating a story map for a book that they read. Students practice retelling, identifying characters, and making connections.

Help your child read deeper into a story by having him practice making inferences about what happened.

Did you know that you could celebrate Christmas in December and then fly to Russia to celebrate the same holiday in January?

In this worksheet, learners will refer to illustrations to make inferences about which of two lines of text is true.

Encourage thoughtful media consumption with this set of television show comprehension questions.

Explore story sense with your young reader. First, read the astronaut's story. Then, let your imagination tell what will happen next!

How well do you know your fables? Mix up storytelling time by putting The Boy Who Cried Wolf story back in order!

Learn all about Sinterklaas (sound familiar?) and the fun traditions that kids in the Netherlands look forward to every Christmas!

After independent reading, have students record and reflect. Young readers will demonstrate their ability to summarize and respond to their reading, and a log is a fun way for them to track their progress. Make copies of this log to use again and again!

Help your students practice their informational reading skills as they learn about leafcutter ants!

Test comprehension with this fairy tale jumble! Put "The Ugly Duckling" story scenes back in order.

Young readers dip their toes into character analysis with this fun graphic organizer.

Help your students retell a simple fictional text using a paragraph frame for support! In this activity, students will read a short story about a family's camping trip and then summarize it by filling in the blanks.

This worksheet teaches kids to look closely at the illustrations in fiction texts to help them comprehend the story.

Nonfiction books are jam-packed with information, which is why it’s important to read them more than once! This worksheet encourages students to reread nonfiction, summarizing what they learned with pictures and words.